Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Respond to emergencies on nights weekends holidays
Lift items up to 50 lbs unassisted
Maneuver 55 gallon drums with hand truck
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to manage the Radiation Safety Program on campus, requiring a strong background in occupational health and safety. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and experience, as well as the physical ability to perform job duties in potentially hazardous environments. **

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Safety Coordinator is responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program for the Campus under general supervision.
  • This position requires responding on nights, weekends, and holidays for emergency response situations.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to manage the Radiation Safety Program on campus, requiring a strong background in occupational health and safety. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and experience, as well as the physical ability to perform job duties in potentially hazardous environments. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to emergencies on nights weekends holidays
  • Lift items up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Maneuver 55 gallon drums with hand truck
  • Medically qualify to wear respirator equipment
  • Exposure to hazardous chemical radioactive wastes

Nice-to-have

  • Administration experience in safety programs
  • Collaborative teamwork culture
  • Diversity and inclusion championing

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in environmental sciences chemistry safety industrial hygiene physics nuclear medicine or related field
  • 3 years of experience in occupational health and safety or related field
  • Associates degree with 5 years of experience if Bachelors not held
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Annual TB Screening and Criminal Background Check clearance

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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