Nuclear Monitoring Technicians, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here23
  • decontaminator
  • radiation monitor
  • nuclear technician
  • radiation technician
  • radiation safety officer
  • radiochemical technician
  • metallographic technician
  • nuclear worker technician
  • nuclear control technician
  • radiation safety specialist
  • nuclear chemistry technician
  • radiation control specialist
  • radiation protection monitor
  • chemical radiation technician
  • and 9 more
SOC code
19-4051.02
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
16 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Nuclear Monitoring TechniciansSOC 19-4051.02
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
58% · agentPartly automatable
48% · you keepPartly automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Contamination Analysis Agent
Microsoft Excel · Structured query language SQL · RESRAD
● No integration needed
Reporting Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint
● No integration needed
Radiation Exposure Calculator
Microsoft Excel · Structured query language SQL · Docs
● No integration needed
Decontamination Advisory Agent
Microsoft Excel · RESRAD · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Provide immediate physical response to radiation emergencies and alarm eventsApprove and authorize personnel entry into radiation areasPhysically collect air, water, and material samples in contaminated zonesPerform hands-on decontamination, equipment calibration, and maintenance

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Analyze contamination samples and environmental data88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Prepare contamination and decontamination reports85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Calculate safe radiation exposure times and record operational data82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 16 detailed work activities O*NET records for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 4

Mostly automatable activities for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
ActivityJobs
Prepare operational reports33
Record research or operational data22
Analyze environmental data11
Measure radiation levels3

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
ActivityJobs
Advise others on management of emergencies or hazardous situations or materials5
Communicate safety or hazard information to others4