Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, 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 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 hold a relevant degree and possess experience in occupational health and safety, with a focus on regulatory compliance and emergency response

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 on nights, weekends, and holidays while adhering to strict safety regulations.
  • 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 hold a relevant degree and possess experience in occupational health and safety, with a focus on regulatory compliance and emergency response.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Administration experience in safety programs
  • Collaborative teamwork culture
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

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
  • 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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