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ALARA Tech

Madison, WI · On-site

$80 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Preferred Qualifications NRRPT (National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists) certification. ANSI-qualified Radiation Protection Technician experience. Previous commercial nuclear outage ...

810 - Nuclear Health Physicist

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in Health Physics or related discipline. • CHP or NRRPT certification (or active pursuit). • Experience in DOE cleanup, D&D, commercial nuclear, NORM ...

ALARA Tech

Madison, WI · On-site

$80 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NRRPT (National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists) certification. * ANSI-qualified Radiation Protection Technician experience. * Previous commercial nuclear outage experience. * Training ...

ALARA Tech

Madison Township, PA · On-site

$80 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NRRPT (National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists) certification. * ANSI-qualified Radiation Protection Technician experience. * Previous commercial nuclear outage experience. * Training ...

Radiological Specialist II

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An NRRPT Certification is preferred. Total Rewards Package Total Rewards Package * Salary: $77.000 - $100,000 per year, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Oswego, NY · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Successful completion of National Registry Radiation Protection Technicians (NRRPT) or Certified Health Physicist (CHP) certification * Previously qualified as a Radwaste shipper

Radiological Specialist II

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An NRRPT Certification is preferred. Total Rewards Package Total Rewards Package * Salary: $77.000 - $100,000 per year, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Oswego, NY · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Successful completion of National Registry Radiation Protection Technicians (NRRPT) or Certified Health Physicist (CHP) certification * Previously qualified as a Radwaste shipper

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How much do nrrpt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for nrrpt in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NRRPT?

NRRPT stands for National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists. These are professionals who have demonstrated their knowledge and expertise in the field of radiation safety by passing the NRRPT examination. NRRPTs work to ensure the safe use of radioactive materials and radiation-producing equipment in various industries, including healthcare, nuclear power, and research. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring radiation levels, enforcing safety regulations, and providing training to staff on radiation protection measures.

What does an NRRPT do?

NRRPT professionals are responsible for monitoring, assessing, and responding to radiological hazards in environments such as nuclear power plants, medical facilities, or emergency response operations. A key challenge in this role is staying vigilant and prepared for unexpected incidents while maintaining strict compliance with safety protocols. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, health physicists, and emergency responders—is essential for effective risk assessment and mitigation. Additionally, NRRPTs must keep up with evolving regulations, technologies, and best practices to ensure both public and environmental safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an NRRPT?

To thrive as an NRRT Professional, you need strong knowledge of environmental science, radon detection methods, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by relevant certifications such as NRPP or NRSB. Proficiency in using radon measurement instruments, remediation systems, and specialized reporting software is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate testing, effective mitigation, and clear communication with clients, which are critical for safety and regulatory adherence.

What is the difference between Nrrpt vs Nrrpt?

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Since the comparison is between the same job title, Nrrpt, there is no difference in credentials, work environment, or industry usage. Nrrpt professionals typically perform specialized reporting tasks within the finance or compliance sectors, often requiring certifications like CPA or similar. They work in office settings, supporting financial audits, regulatory compliance, or internal reporting. The role is consistent across industries such as banking, insurance, and corporate finance, with the primary focus on accurate report preparation and analysis.

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Infographic showing various Nrrpt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Radiation Control Technician

Lovelace Biomedical

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

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Re-posted 25 days ago


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Job description

Radiation Control Technician

The Radiation Control Technician supports the Institute in the area of radiological protection ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations by measuring, assessing and documenting radiological conditions in the workplace. In addition, the incumbent is expected to support other environmental, safety and health disciplines.

Qualifications

Requires an Associates Degree in health physics or radiological science and 3 years experience as a radiological control technician or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained. Equivalence will be evaluated against ANSI/ANS 3.1-1987 technician qualification criteria.

Candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of the principles of radiation physics and implementation of radiological controls. Must have a demonstrated understanding of applicable OSHA, EPA, NRC, and DOT related regulations. Must be mechanically inclined, able to troubleshoot and make decisions with limited supervision.

Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a part of a team, as well as a solid understanding of the need to balance customer satisfaction with procedure compliance.

Requires professional-level computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn department-specific computer systems as needed.

A post-offer, pre-placement physical examination, ability to obtain required vaccinations, and successful completion of various background checks are required. Applicants must be willing to work in an ABSL-3 environment and with radiation. Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

Preference will be given to applicants with experience in an environment under NRC or agreement state regulations. NRRPT certification or eligibility for certification is highly desired. The incumbent must have significant knowledge in a research and development environment with experience in at least one other ES&H discipline, i.e., industrial hygiene, hazardous material handling, biosafety, or industrial safety. The incumbent should be trained in shipping Class 7 materials under both DOT and IATA. In addition, applicants with experience handling transuranic isotopes will be given preference.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed in a variety of settings including office and laboratory environments, as well as in outdoor areas. Will frequently stand, walk, sit, kneel, crawl, climb (ladders, scaffolds, etc.), reach/work overhead, frequently lift/carry/push/pull heavy objects that weigh up to 50 pounds and perform desk-based computer tasks. Will wear personal protective equipment which may include a respirator. Will work in close proximity to an environment containing research animals and will be required to work in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious agents are present which may require vaccinations.The above is intended to describe the general requirements for the position and should not be interpreted as an exhaustive statement of physical requirements. The Institute will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Lovelace Biomedical is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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