Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
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 responsible for overseeing the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of three years of experience in occupational health and safety

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 involving radioactive materials.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator responsible for overseeing the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of three years of experience in occupational health and safety.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts

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
  • Frequent exposure to hazardous chemical wastes

Nice-to-have

  • Prior administration experience in safety roles
  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment
  • Commitment to diversity and patient care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences or related field with 3 years experience
  • Associates degree with 5 years experience if no Bachelor's
  • Must be able to perform physical lifting and maneuvering tasks
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States required
  • Annual TB screening and criminal background check required

Work Rights

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

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