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Regional Health & Safety Specialist

July 3, 2009

Job Description

  • Assure the use of radioactive materials is performed in accordance with corporate policies and procedures and in compliance with applicable federal and state regulations
  • Assist in the design and evaluation of new facilities and equipment to promote the safe use and handling of radioactive materials.
  • Respond to routine inquiries from nuclear pharmacy staff regarding the use of radioactive materials and day-to-day occurrences.
  • Develop enhanced radiation and occupational safety training programs for comprehension at all levels of the pharmacy organization and assist in providing training on radiological and EHS issues to the nuclear pharmacy employees.
  • Conduct incident investigations following radiological, safety or quality incidents.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of the corrective action program and implement improvements.
  • Serve as point of contact for nuclear pharmacy radiological and EHS incidents
  • Assist in the development and implementation of program for reviewing new
  • processes, procedures, and other significant management of change.

Work Conditions:

Primarily office environment. 50-75 % travel is expected. Risk of exposure to radioactive materials.

Territory Covered:

Allegheny Region currently covers Beltsville, MD, Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Altoona, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH, Dayton, OH, and Cincinnati, OH.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Requirements:

  • Education required/preferred:B.S. in Health Physics; Nuclear Medicine Technology, safety or other related discipline may be considered
  • Experience: 5-8 years of progressive experience in an operational health physics program; experience with NRC/Agreement state regulations and/or administering safety programs
  • Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Experience in nuclear medicine industry and  occupational safety is highly desirable.
  • Skills/Competencies: Strong Leadership skills, independent worker, excellent written and verbal communication skills, customer-oriented,  and ability to work as part of a team.

To apply online, please use the following link:   https://prod.fadvhms.com/tycohc/jobboard

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