Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed on-site due to nature of the role)
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 responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications and experience in occupational health and safety, with the ability to respond to emergencies

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 involving hazardous 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 administering the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications and experience in occupational health and safety, with the ability to respond to emergencies.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health plans and retirement match

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

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree with 3 years experience OR Associates with 5 years
  • Field in 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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