Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• Respirators (Air purifying respirators)
• Air samplers or collectors (Air sampling devices)
• Respirators (Airline respirators)
• Radiation detectors (Alpha air monitors)
• Radiation detectors (Alpha/beta counting systems)
• Radiation detectors (Alpha/beta surface contamination monitors)
• Gamma counters (Area gamma monitors)
• Respirators (Atmosphere supplying respirators)
• Radiation detectors (Contamination probes)
• Calorimeters (Cryogenic microcalorimeters)
• Cryostats
• Desktop computers
• Radiation detectors (Digital ratemeters)
• Frequency analyzers (Digital signal analyzers)
• Frequency analyzers (Digital spectrum analyzers)
• Dosimeters (Dose rate monitors)
• Electron microscopes
• Gamma counters (Gamma ray detectors)
• Spectrometers (Gamma ray spectrometers)
• Geiger counters (Geiger-Muller counters)
• Ionization chambers
• Liquid scintillation counters
• Spectrometers (Multichannel analyzers)
• Radiation detectors (Neutron detectors)
• Dosimeters (Neutron dose-rate meters)
• Atomic absorption AA spectrometers (Neutron spectrometers)
• Industrial nucleonic moisture measuring systems (Nuclear moisture/density gauges)
• Personal computers
• Portable data input terminals (Portable data collectors)
• Spectrometers (Portable spectroscopes)
• Radiation detectors (Portable survey radiation meters)
• Radiation detectors (Portal monitors)
• Respirators (Pressure demand respirators)
• Ion analyzers (Proportional counters)
• Protective coveralls
• Protective gloves
• Footwear covers (Protective shoe covers)
• Radiation detectors (Radiological detectors)
• Respiration air supplying self contained breathing apparatus or accessories (Self-contained breathing apparatus)
• Gamma counters (Sodium Iodide NaI scintillation detectors)
• Radiation detectors (Thermoluminescent dosimeters)
• Beta gauge measuring systems (Tritium/Noble gas monitors)
• Dosimeters (Whole body counters)

Technologies Include:

• Analytical or scientific software

• Gamma waste assay system GWAS software
• Radiological assessment display and control system RADACS
• RESRAD

• Electronic mail software

• Microsoft Outlook

• Office suite software

• Microsoft Office software

• Spreadsheet software

• Microsoft Excel

• Word processing software

• Microsoft Word

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