Aalo Atomics
Radiological Control Technician
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Persons in compliance with 10 CFR Part 810 and may not hold non-compliant foreign citizenships.
About the job
Performs field radiological control work to implement the radiation protection program at a reactor site, including surveys, job coverage, contamination control, instrument checks, and records.
What you'll do
- Conduct and document radiation, contamination, and airborne radioactivity surveys; provide coverage under radiological work permits.
- Manage radiological postings and boundaries, dosimetry, instruments, contamination response, and material or waste surveys for release or shipment.
- Support sealed-source inventory and leak testing, emergency response, and required qualification and requalification training.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Fundamentals of mathematics, physics, and chemistry, plus reading and writing skills needed to follow procedures and prepare permits, maps, and reports.
- A qualifying radiological technician qualification within the past two years, or the ability to complete Aalo’s qualification standard; entry-level candidates may qualify under direct supervision.
- Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted DOE site access and meet stated dosimetry, fitness-for-duty, respiratory protection, export control, and work-schedule requirements.
Nice to have
- NRRPT registration or eligibility; experience at Idaho National Laboratory or another DOE site under 10 CFR 835.
- Experience with reactor operations, activation products, fresh fuel handling, liquid metal cooled systems, industrial radiography, radioactive material shipping, air sampling, or DOT hazardous materials training.
Tools
10 CFR 835, DOE-STD-1098, DOE-HDBK-1122
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