Details:Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Full-Time contractPosition Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Radiological Control Technician (Sr. RCT) ideally a degreed NRRPT, to provide technical radiological control support, emergency response coverage, and health & safety oversight in a high-hazard nuclear and industrial environment. The Sr. RCT will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with NRC, OSHA, and site-specific requirements, while serving as a subject matter expert for radiological protection and integrated safety management systems.Key Responsibilities

Perform routine and complex radiological surveys, monitoring, and coverage in support of operations, maintenance, and decommissioning activities.
Provide field oversight and guidance to onsite employees, ensuring adherence to radiation protection, health & safety, and emergency preparedness procedures.
Support and participate in emergency response duties, including initial hazard assessment, radiological control during abnormal events, and recovery operations.
Implement and enforce ALARA principles, contamination control, and exposure minimization practices.
Review and interpret radiological data, prepare reports, and advise project management and line management on radiological conditions.
Support and participate in drills, training, and incident command structure roles related to radiological and industrial emergencies.
Interface with Health & Safety personnel to integrate radiological protection into broader worker protection programs.
Mentor less experienced staff in radiological control practices, health & safety awareness, and emergency response protocols.
Ensure compliance with DOE, NRC, OSHA, and site-specific safety standards, technical procedures, and QA/QC programs.

Working Conditions

Field-based role with exposure to radiological, chemical, and industrial hazards.
Must be able to wear respiratory protection and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Rotational emergency response availability required.

Job RequirementsDetails:Required:

DOE or commercial nuclear Senior Radiological Control Technician qualification (e.g., DOE CORE card or equivalent).
Minimum of 8-10 years" experience in radiological control, health physics, or industrial hygiene roles, with demonstrated field leadership.
Strong working knowledge of radiological instrumentation, sampling, and monitoring practices.
Experience working in High Radiation Areas, Contamination Areas, and Airborne Radioactivity Areas.
Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations and operate within Incident Command System (ICS) structures.
Must be available for Emergency Response.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred:

Registered Radiation Protection Technologist (RRPT) certification.
Health & Safety background with OSHA 30/40, HAZWOPER, or equivalent industrial hygiene training.
Experience supporting DOE, DOD, or commercial nuclear facilities.
Prior involvement in emergency response teams or drills.

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