radiation protection technician
ISCO: 3111. Skills: 35. Essential: 17.
Essential skills
- calculate exposure to radiation
- develop hazardous waste management strategies
- develop radiation protection strategies
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- hazardous waste treatment
- hazardous waste types
- health, safety and hygiene legislation
- instruct employees on radiation protection
- metrology
- monitor nuclear power plant systems
- monitor radiation levels
- nuclear reprocessing
- perform risk analysis
- radiation protection
- radioactive contamination
- use personal protection equipment
- wear appropriate protective gear
Supporting skills
- advise on pollution prevention
- assess contamination
- assist people in contaminated areas
- avoid contamination
- contamination exposure regulations
- dispose of hazardous waste
- document survey operations
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions
- hazardous materials transportation
- hazardous waste storage
- inspect compliance with hazardous waste regulations
- investigate contamination
- monitor disposal of radioactive substances
- perform demarcation
- pollution prevention
- remove contaminants
- remove contaminated materials
- test safety strategies