Hard Skills
IntermediateRadiation Detection and MeasurementThe ability to use specialized instruments like Geiger-Mueller counters, scintillation detectors, and dosimeters to quantify ionizing radiation levels.
AdvancedRegulatory Compliance (NRC/EPA/OSHA)Deep understanding of federal and state regulations governing the storage, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials.
IntermediateALARA PrinciplesApplication of the 'As Low As Reasonably Achievable' framework to minimize radiation doses through time, distance, and shielding optimization.
AdvancedDecontamination ProtocolsThe systematic process of removing radioactive contaminants from personnel, equipment, and structural surfaces.
IntermediateTechnical Reporting and Data AnalysisThe skill of documenting radiation surveys and analyzing longitudinal exposure data to identify safety trends.