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Note 6 - Acquisitions (Details) - Maximum Deferred Consideration Payments (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 04, 2015
January 2, 2016 [Member] | BGA [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments $ 127us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_BGAMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_January22016Member
January 2, 2016 [Member] | PCI [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 262us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_PCIMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_January22016Member
January 2, 2016 [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 389us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_January22016Member
December 31, 2016 [Member] | BGA [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 271us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_BGAMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_December312016Member
December 31, 2016 [Member] | PCI [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 197us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_PCIMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_December312016Member
December 31, 2016 [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 468us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_December312016Member
December 30, 2017 [Member] | PCI [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 307us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_PCIMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_December302017Member
December 30, 2017 [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 307us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_December302017Member
Estimated Future Payments [Member] | BGA [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 398us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_BGAMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_EstimatedFuturePaymentsMember
Estimated Future Payments [Member] | PCI [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments 766us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= rcmt_PCIMember
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_EstimatedFuturePaymentsMember
Estimated Future Payments [Member]  
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items]  
Estimated contingent consideration payments $ 1,164us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationByTypeAxis
= rcmt_EstimatedFuturePaymentsMember