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RN, Registered Nurse Clinical Educator II - Med Education
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description

Summary:

The Clinical Educator II plays a vital role in advancing clinical excellence through the design, delivery, and evaluation of clinical education and competency development. This role leads and supports onboarding, orientation, and ongoing professional development for clinical staff across diverse specialties. The educator applies adult learning principles, evidence-based practices, and innovative modalities - including simulation, eLearning, and microlearning - to foster a culture of continuous learning and clinical proficiency. The Clinical Educator II collaborates with clinical teams to ensure education initiatives meet regulatory standards, support safe patient care, and align with organizational goals. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to Clinical Educator I and other staff. Participates in and supports the strategic planning and quality improvement efforts of the education team.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Conducts learning needs assessments to identify gaps in clinical knowledge, skills, and practice.
  • Designs, develops, and leads education programs using contemporary teaching strategies and technologies.
  • Facilitates onboarding and orientation for new clinical staff, ensuring smooth integration into practice environments.
  • Coordinates and validate clinical competencies for new hires and existing staff, including annual skills assessments and regulatory requirements.
  • Integrates simulation-based learning, case-based scenarios, and hands-on training to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.
  • Serves as a resource and mentor for preceptors, supporting their development and effectiveness in staff training.
  • Promotes evidence-based practice and support staff in translating research into clinical application.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support interprofessional education and shared learning experiences.
  • Maintains documentation of educational activities, competency validations, and outcomes for compliance and quality improvement.
  • Participates in committees and initiatives focused on clinical education, safety, and performance improvement.
  • Evaluates program effectiveness and implements improvements.
  • Serves as a resource for evidence-based practice and clinical standards.
  • Responsible for other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; current enrollment considered with an expectation of completion within a defined timeframe
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and technology-enhanced learning tools (simulation, LMS, eLearning platforms)

Experience

  • 2 years of clinical experience required
  • Experience in education, preceptorship, or staff development preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • RN licensure in the state of employment or compact required
  • ANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) preferred
  • BLS required within 30 days of hire

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time

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Nursing Assistant - Nursing Float Pool - PRN
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description
Summary:

The Nursing Assistant is qualified to attend to the needs of the Patient area, performing duties as indicated by the responsibilities checked above under the direct supervision of the unit charge person. The Nursing Assistant is trained in the delivery of age appropriate care by hospital policy. Performs assigned tasks in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, values, standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Vital signs are completed and reported.
Answers telephone, records necessary information, and routes calls or message to appropriate personnel.
Keeps patients' records current.
Notifies the nurse of any significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification.
Requisitions supplies and equipment.
Returns all films by the end of the shift.
Transports patient as indicated.
Obtains x-rays and medical records as indicated.
Assist in the chemotherapy area as needed.
Keeps ample blank charts available for new patients.
Types correspondence, reports, and photocopies information as indicated.
Ensures that all charts are supplied with appropriate forms for documentation.
Relays messages to the appropriate caregiver within 5-10 minutes of receiving message.
Prioritizes orders in the order entry system in a timely and accurate manner.
All reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner.
Schedules patient’s appointments with the physician’s office, other departments and follow-up.
Uses computer system(s) appropriately.
Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively.
Pre-admits all patients prior to the patient’s day of initial consultation
Answers telephone properly, screening calls, pulling charts, and relaying messages to appropriate staff in a professional manner.
Demonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately.
Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures
Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience
Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed
Not Specified
RN, Clinical Supervisor - Acute Orthopedics
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
White Rock, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description
Summary:

The Clinical Supervisor, in collaboration with and under the direction of the Nursing Department Director/Manager, is accountable for ongoing shift leadership and operations of a clinical department and for nursing care safety and quality. The Clinical Supervisor uses sound human resource and budget principles to guide the daily provision of nursing services to patients and families. The Clinical Supervisor supports comprehensive patient and family services through effective participation with the interdisciplinary team. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervising nursing department associates and providing patient care when needed. Coaches and guides employees under his/her supervision. Demonstrates Professionalism and Excellence by performing as role model for clinical and service excellence.

Responsibilities:

Demonstrates current, comprehensive, professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards including the Patient Bill of Rights and Joint Commission/CMS regulations, Standards for Nursing Care for the Patient Care Unit and the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act.
Conducts patient experience rounds to determine satisfaction with services and performs service recovery real-time. Assists manager/director in investigation of patient or physician complaints.
Champions change by identifying obstacles and requesting resources for effective improvement.
Prepares patient assignments based on patient need and associate competency level. Assigns unit tasks, meal/break time and ensures completion.
Assists Patient Flow Supervisor in monitoring and improving patient flow metrics, including collaborating to determine appropriate placement based on patient needs.
Promotes cohesive work teams and constructive conflict resolution, actively supporting intra- and inter-disciplinary teamwork, within the department.
Monitors, coaches and reinforces associate's compliance with policy and procedures.
Applies and holds associates accountable for infection control policies and processes.
Monitors and coaches staff in hourly rounding and use of patient communication boards.
Serves as clinical resource for associates related to complex clinical situations and invasive devices relevant to unit patient population.
Monitors fall risk and skin at risk programs to ensure appropriate interventions are implemented to meet prevention strategies.
Monitors pain management regimes with nursing staff and facilitates physician communication when not meeting patient pain goals.
Facilitates associate participation in unit based multi-disciplinary rounds.
Demonstrates awareness and implementation of National Patient Safety Goals as applicable in their area of practice. Monitors and coaches associates for compliance with NPSG.
Reassesses the effectiveness of comfort measures (including PRN medications given) within 1 hour of intervention. Monitors associate compliance with this standard.
Coaches and mentors associates to make cost effective decisions and use resources prudently achieving both productivity and competence expectations.
Adheres to guidelines for IV therapy/Blood Administration. Monitors and coaches staff compliance.
Adheres to medication administration guidelines and safe medication practices. Monitors and coaches staff to ensure for compliance with medication administration and safe medication practices.
Utilizes AIDET to make a positive first impression. Monitors and coaches associates to achieve AIDET process.
Demonstrates and takes responsibility for workplace safety. Exhibits knowledge regarding the hazard and injury reporting procedures.
Accurately interprets monitored rhythms and intervenes according to hospital policies and standards.
Assists with special procedures as applicable to patient population.
Assists in data collection, assessment and documentation appropriate to nature and severity of the need of the patient population.
Communicates appropriate data to the physician and other patient care team members.
Ensures timely and accurate implementation of physician orders.
Performs emergency equipment checks at start of shift.
Primary responder to unit emergent events including Code Blue Alert and Rapid Response Team. (Critical Care responds to RRT throughout the organization).
Code Blue Alert Management – Prepares patients for emergency treatment with thorough knowledge of emergency practices. Coordinates emergency measures to sustain life.
Performs end of shift controlled substance count and ensures resolution of all Pyxis discrepancies prior to shift end.
Provides appropriate hand-off communication with patient transitions of care.
Assists manager/director in development of unit associate time schedule.
Assists staffing office in determining real time staffing needs based on census, patient needs and skill set of associates.
Assists with new associate selection and unit education-participating in staff interviews, setting clear staff performance expectations, encouraging staff development, and completing timely performance evaluations-including staff input in each process.
Initiates first level counseling as appropriate. Assists manager/director in corrective action/discipline process as indicated.
Performs patient care duties when appropriate.

Requirements:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. BSN preferred. National specialty certification preferred.

Experience:

3 years relevant experience preferred but not required.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses:

Current RN license in the State of New Mexico.
Current BLS Certification.
Current ACLS Certification or obtain within 6 months.
Current PALS/NRP if applicable to area.
Current TNCC if applicable to area or obtain within 6 months.
Current CPI or equivalent must be obtained within six months for Behavioral Health and Emergency Department.
BLS, ACLS and PALS must be issued through American Heart Association.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time
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RN, Registered Nuse - Santa Fe Pain Management
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
White Rock, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description
Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience

1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact

Work Schedule:

4 Days - 10 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time
Not Specified
RN, Registered Nurse - Santa Fe Specialty Urology
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
White Rock, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description
Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience

1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time
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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, NM 17 hours ago
Job Description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 04/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Registered Nurse - Emergency Room for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

- Active RN License
- Degree from accredited nursing program
- BLS, ACLS, PALS & TNCC may be required in some positions
- Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Emergency Room setting
- Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Full coverage of all credentialing fees
- Private housing or housing allowance
- Group Health insurance for you and your family
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties Responsibilities

Emergency Room registered nurses (RN) provide care for patients from various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions

- Responsible for assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action.
- Due to the range of medical conditions that may require urgent treatment and care, they must be knowledgeable about general as well as specific health issues.
- Properly understand triage in order to prioritize injuries based on medical need.
- Able to make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000HjDs9EAF. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse Nursing: Emergency Room.

About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we’ll take care of the rest.

As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.

Our on-staff clinical support team—alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters—provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we’re committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.

Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience®, we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.

Benefits

- Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
- On Staff Clinical Support Team
- Access to nationwide travel assignments
- MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
- Full coverage of all credentialing fees
- Private housing or housing allowance
- Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) matching

Benefits

- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
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RN, Registered Nurse - Santa Fe Primary Family Med
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
White Rock, New Mexico 17 hours ago
Description

Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
- Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
- Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
- Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience

- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

- BLS required
- RN License in state of employment or compact

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time
Not Specified
Project Control Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, NM 17 hours ago

Project Controls 4

Location: Los Alamos, NM (Onsite)

Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule

Pay Rate: $85/hr – $95/hr

Assignment Duration: 1 Year

Positions Available: 2

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Controls 4 to support project execution activities at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). This role provides senior-level expertise in project planning, scheduling, cost engineering, and Earned Value Management (EVMS) to ensure successful delivery of complex technical projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project controls systems, cost estimating, schedule development, and financial analysis, with the ability to identify cost and schedule trends and provide actionable recommendations to project leadership.

This position works under consultative direction and may provide technical oversight and leadership for project controls teams, ensuring compliance with project objectives, schedules, and financial targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and maintain the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and project controls processes.
  • Perform cost estimating, cost analysis, cost control, and financial reporting activities for complex projects.
  • Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones and deliverables.
  • Identify cost and schedule trends and provide analysis and recommendations to project leadership.
  • Supervise or provide technical direction for planning, scheduling, and cost engineering activities.
  • Prepare and review cost reports, schedule analysis, and project performance metrics.
  • Support project organizational and administrative activities including budget tracking and performance monitoring.
  • Provide innovative solutions to cost and schedule challenges on complex technical projects.
  • Develop advanced concepts, techniques, and standards to improve project control performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are achieved on time and within budget.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Controls, or related field.
  • 12+ years of related project controls experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong experience with cost estimating, cost control, and financial analysis for large projects.
  • Demonstrated experience with schedule development, monitoring, and analysis.
  • Experience supporting EVMS-based project environments.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and related tools).
  • Ability to work independently and provide leadership on complex project assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in DOE, NNSA, or federal project environments.
  • Prior experience supporting engineering, construction, or technical programs.
  • Experience working as a Control Account Manager (CAM) or supporting project budgets and financial reporting systems.
  • Knowledge of project financial status reporting and earned revenue tracking.

Work Environment

  • Onsite position located in Los Alamos, NM.
  • 9/80 work schedule.
  • Work performed in a non-secure area with no clearance required for start.
  • Position supports project activities within the PC organization at LANL.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay: $85/hr – $95/hr
  • Potential short-term per diem available for qualifying candidates.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact national laboratory projects.

Equal Opportunity Employer

COMPA Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Notice to Recruiting Agencies

COMPA Industries does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiting agencies.

No C2C or agency submissions will be accepted.

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Safety Basis Analyst 3
✦ New
🏢 COMPA Industries, Inc.
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, NM 17 hours ago

Nuclear Safety Basis Analyst

Compa Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Analyst position at the Client in Los Alamos, NM.


Salary: $88-$94/hr

Location: Los Alamos, NM

Citizenship: US Citizenship Required

Work Schedule: 9/80s

Clearance: Must have the ability to obtain a Q Clearance


Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

  • Candidates must have prior Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) experience supporting nuclear facilities—applications without this will not be considered.
  • Must be willing and able to relocate to the Los Alamos, NM area and work a hybrid schedule with onsite requirements.
  • Must meet minimum education and experience requirements (Bachelor’s in Engineering/Science + 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent).


Impact

As a Safety Basis Analyst 3, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe operation of nuclear and non-nuclear facilities at LANL, specifically supporting USQ efforts at TA-55. This position directly contributes to maintaining safety compliance during a period of increased operational tempo, supporting critical national security missions through hazard analysis, safety documentation, and risk mitigation.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform nuclear and non-nuclear hazard and risk analyses to ensure safe facility operations
  • Conduct hazard identification, hazard analysis, and facility hazard categorization
  • Perform accident analysis and support selection of safety controls
  • Develop and maintain safety basis documentation including:
  • Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) determinations
  • Documented Safety Analysis (DSA)
  • Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs)
  • Safety Assessment Documents
  • Facility Safety Plans and Safety Analysis Reports
  • Support increased workload demands related to PF4/TA-55 operations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in secure environments
  • Support qualification process and task-based assignments
  • Work flexible schedules including potential weekends and overtime


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science with minimum 8 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated experience in safety basis development and hazard analysis
  • Direct experience with USQ processes in nuclear facilities
  • Ability to obtain a Q Clearance
  • Ability to work onsite as required in a hybrid environment
  • Willingness to support flexible schedules, including weekends and overtime
  • Ability to obtain unescorted and A-level access


Desired Skills

  • Strong background in nuclear facility safety basis work
  • In-depth knowledge of USQ processes and requirements
  • Experience working in high-hazard or nuclear environments (e.g., TA-55, PF4)
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills
  • Ability to quickly integrate into fast-paced, mission-critical environments


Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science and a minimum of 8 years of related experience
  • Equivalent education and experience appropriate for performing safety analysis work may be considered


Why Work at COMPA Industries?

We strive to provide careers, not just jobs, for our employees. We invest in and serve the communities where we work and live. We provide best-in-class administrative, professional, and technical services to solve complex problems to meet customer mission-critical objectives.


For over 30 years, Compa has been a trusted partner in progress. We combine decades of technical expertise with a forward-thinking spirit, tackling intricate challenges in nuclear facilities alongside the brightest minds in science and engineering. Join us, and don't just build your career, build the future, with competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference for national security and beyond.


COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national

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Radiation Control Technician (RCT)
✦ New
🏢 COMPA Industries, Inc.
Salary not disclosed
Los Alamos, NM 17 hours ago

Radiation Control Technician 4 (RCT)


COMPA Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Radiation Control Technician 4 position at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, NM.


Salary: $48 - $53/hr

Location: Los Alamos, NM (Onsite)

Citizenship: US citizenship Required

Schedule: This position may require 24/7 coverage, including rotating shifts and weekend assignments. Employees may be eligible for shift differential pay when assigned by their manager.

Clearance: Ability to acquire a Q Clearance


Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

Candidates must meet the following requirements to be considered for this position

  • U.S. Citizenship (required for Q clearance)
  • Eligibility for DOE Q Clearance, including background investigation and DOE Order 426.2 compliance


Applicants who do not meet these mandatory criteria will not be considered.


Impact

As a senior-level RCT 4, this position provides technical leadership and radiological support that directly impacts entire projects and group outcomes. Errors in judgment may result in serious radiological safety incidents, personnel injury, or regulatory violations, potentially leading to Laboratory fines under the Price-Anderson Amendments Act.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as primary point of contact for planning, coordination, and resolution of conflicting radiological control demands in challenging conditions
  • Act as subject matter expert for radiological work control packages (RWCPs), ensuring compliance for all radiological work, including high-hazard operations
  • Provide coordination of work area resources to support safe and efficient operations
  • Anticipate and resolve problems, escalating issues beyond scope when necessary
  • Offer technical supervision and leadership, providing review and guidance to junior technicians
  • Demonstrate safety and compliance leadership through actions and mentorship
  • Lift and carry radiation protection equipment; wear required PPE including respiratory protection
  • Perform work outdoors and outside normal working hours as required


Minimum Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to independently perform the full range of radiological support activities
  • Proven expertise in tactical decision making in dynamic and high-hazard environments
  • Strong background in DOE 10CFR835 compliance and radiation protection procedures
  • Ability to develop creative and independent solutions to complex radiological challenges
  • Skilled at coordinating across teams and providing technical leadership


Desired Skills

  • Broad knowledge across health physics and related disciplines
  • Strong communication skills to engage effectively with customers, technicians, and management
  • Experience authoring or reviewing radiological work control packages (RWCPs)
  • Ability to influence group outcomes through technical expertise and decision making


Education and Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma plus 4–6 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Additional training, certifications, or education (such as an associate’s degree or technical program) may be expected
  • Subject to DOE Order 426.2 requirements


Why Work at COMPA Industries?

At COMPA, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers. With over 30 years of success supporting nuclear facilities, we combine technical expertise with a forward-thinking mission. You’ll join a collaborative team working at the forefront of national security challenges, with competitive pay and opportunities for real impact.


Equal Opportunity Statement

COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. Certain criminal histories may disqualify candidates for specific positions, per company policy.

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