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 using hand truck
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to oversee the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, with responsibilities including emergency response and compliance with safety regulations. **

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Safety Coordinator is responsible for the administration of 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 comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to oversee the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, with responsibilities including emergency response and compliance with safety regulations. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including medical dental vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree with 3 years experience OR Associates with 5 years
  • Field: environmental sciences chemistry safety industrial hygiene physics nuclear medicine
  • Computer competency required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States
  • Annual TB Screening and Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

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

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