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Radiological Control Technician, Level III

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

  • Retirement

Requires DOE RCT standardized CORE training certification and ability to provide copy of certification. * Must have current HAZWOPER 40-hour qualification and ability to provide copy of certification.

Radiation Control Technician Jobs

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requires DOE RCT standardized CORE training certification. * Must be able to perform mathematical computations and conversions to express sampling and monitoring results in proper units and terms.

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What is an RCT?

An RCT (Recruit) job typically refers to an entry-level position in the military or a specialized training program where individuals undergo instruction before assuming full responsibilities. Recruits often complete basic training, learning essential skills and protocols related to their role. The specific duties and training requirements depend on the organization and field, such as combat training in the military or technical instruction in other industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RCT?

To thrive as a Radiologic Technologist (Rct), you need a solid understanding of anatomy, medical imaging techniques, and radiation safety, usually obtained through an accredited radiologic technology program and state/national certification. Familiarity with X-ray, CT, MRI machines, and radiology information systems (RIS/PACS) is essential. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient comfort, and collaboration in fast-paced healthcare environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Radiologic Technologists in a hospital setting?

Radiologic Technologists in hospitals often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, and ensuring accurate imaging under time constraints. They must also be vigilant about radiation safety protocols for both patients and staff, and occasionally work with patients who are anxious or have limited mobility. Collaboration with physicians and nurses is integral, as technologists often assist during emergency situations or provide critical imaging for diagnosis. Developing effective communication and adaptability skills can help overcome these routine challenges and contribute to a positive patient experience.

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Radiological Control Technician

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.

Duties

Performs monitoring of personnel, work areas, and items leaving radiological areas for control of exposures from internal and external sources. Recommends appropriate personnel monitoring devices, protective equipment, and working time for operations and maintenance personnel working with sources of radiation. Observes processes; reads, records, evaluates, and reports data from radiation detective devices, air and bioassay sampling. Conducts investigation of cause and effect for results exceeding the guides, standards, and limits. Calibrates instruments, operates automated low background counting equipment, processes TLDs, and performs lung counts. participates in the planning phase of new work processes. Serves as a member of the emergency response organization.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND/OR TRAINING: Requires DOE RCT standardized CORE training certification. Must be able to perform mathematical computations and conversions to express sampling and monitoring results in proper units and terms. Must be knowledgeable and trained in principles, methods, and mechanics of monitoring and sampling of radiological hazards. Must understand the basic nature of the types of radiation. Requires the ability to recognize and characterize problems related to standards and limits, plan investigation action and define corrective measure.

Education

Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma and 5-12 years of relevant experience. Preferred Associates or higher degree in a technical field & 10 to 15 years of related experience or high school diploma & 20 or more years of relevant experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge & skills in technical specialty. This level should be limited to a small population. This job group may lead other technicians by planning and providing work direction.

Level 2: Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma and 5-12 years of relevant experience. Preferred Associates or higher degree in a technical field & 10 to 15 years of related experience or high school diploma & 20 or more years of relevant experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge & skills in technical specialty. This level should be limited to a small population. This job group may lead other technicians by planning and providing work direction.

Level 3: Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma and 5-12 years of relevant experience. Preferred Associates or higher degree in a technical field & 10 to 15 years of related experience or high school diploma & 20 or more years of relevant experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge & skills in technical specialty. This level should be limited to a small population. This job group may lead other technicians by planning and providing work direction.

Level 4: Associates or higher degree in a technical field and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma and 5-12 years of relevant experience. Preferred Associates or higher degree in a technical field & 10 to 15 years of related experience or high school diploma & 20 or more years of relevant experience. Requires demonstrated in-depth knowledge & skills in technical specialty. This level should be limited to a small population. This job group may lead other technicians by planning and providing work direction.

Work Environment / Physical Demands:
Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items, ability to walk short distances, may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

Due to government and/or federal regulations for this position, proof of U.S. citizenship is required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pinnacle Specialty Group's internal recruiting team requests that staffing / recruiting firms or agencies please not respond to our solicitations.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME