EH&S Specialist 2- Environmental Health & Safety- F/T Day Shift
University of California Irvine Health
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Posted: 08-Feb-23
Location: Orange, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 3880771
EH&S Specialist 2- Environmental Health & Safety- F/T Day Shift
Updated: Feb 7, 2023 Location: Orange Job Type: Department: Environmental Health & Safety
UC Title: EHS SPEC 2 NEX
Position Number: 40851676
Reports to: EH&S Specialist 5
Working Title: EH&S Specialist 2
Cost Center: Environmental Health & Safety (428617)
Bargaining Unit: No Bargaining Unit
FLSA: Nonexempt
Date Created: 2/06/2023
Job Code: 007145
Hours: 40
Shift: Day Shift
FTE: 1
Position Summary:
Reporting to the EH&S Specialist 5, the incumbent implements, and monitors radiation safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local radiation regulations, and ensures a safe workplace. Assists with development and implementation of operational radiation safety programs, including radioactive therapy suite set-up, decontamination, surveys and monitoring, and radioactive waste management.
Total Compensation
In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:
Hourly Rate Minimum $30.84 Midpoint $42.77 Maximum $54.69
Required Qualifications:
Must be available for on-call assignments or alternate work schedules including nights and weekends
Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively in a diverse environment.
Working skills in the appropriate use of technology and relevant scientific equipment as required.
Valid State of California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.
Employment contingent upon completion of satisfactory background investigation. Position is subject to the California DMV's 'Pull Notice System' and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record.
Able to qualify for HAZWOPER certification
Skill in following basic instructions and providing input and feedback as required.
Bachelor's degree in physics, health physics, medical physics, chemistry, math, or biology or related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
Good presentation skills.
Solid, comprehensive working knowledge / understanding of radiation safety including related laws and regulations.
On-site time at least 90%.
Preferred Qualifications:
Able to qualify for DOT shipping certification
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to Work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI's unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities.