Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Onsite
Respond to emergencies 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 to oversee its Radiation Safety Program. The ideal candidate should possess a background in environmental sciences or a related field, with 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.
  • 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 to oversee its Radiation Safety Program. The ideal candidate should possess a background in environmental sciences or a related field, with experience in occupational health and safety.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to emergencies nights weekends holidays
  • Lift items up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Maneuver 55 gallon drums with hand truck
  • Medically qualify to wear respirator equipment
  • Exposure to hazardous chemical radioactive wastes

Nice-to-have

  • Prior administration experience in safety roles
  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion goals

Key Requirements

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