Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Response to emergencies on nights weekends holidays
Lifting items up to 50 lbs unassisted
Maneuvering 55 gallon drums with hand truck
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to oversee the administration of its Radiation Safety Program. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications and experience in occupational health and safety, along with physical capabilities to manage hazardous materials

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Safety Coordinator is responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program for the Campus under general supervision.
  • This position requires responding to emergencies during nights, weekends, and holidays while managing exposure to hazardous materials.
  • 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 administration of its Radiation Safety Program. The ideal candidate should possess relevant educational qualifications and experience in occupational health and safety, along with physical capabilities to manage hazardous materials.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including medical dental vision and 10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Response to emergencies on nights weekends holidays
  • Lifting items up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Maneuvering 55 gallon drums with hand truck
  • Medical qualification to wear respirator
  • Exposure to hazardous chemical and radioactive wastes

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences or related field with 3 years experience
  • Associates degree in environmental sciences or related field with 5 years experience
  • 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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