Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Onsite
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 managing the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, along with physical capabilities for the role

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 managing the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, along with physical capabilities for the role.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Education discount; Not specified

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 equipment
  • Frequent exposure to hazardous chemical radioactive wastes

Nice-to-have

  • Prior administration experience in safety roles
  • Strong teamwork and diversity collaboration skills
  • Commitment to improving patient care outcomes

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 required

Work Rights

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

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