Health Physicist
Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14597
Department
Environmental Health and Safety 50001224
Business Unit
Business & Finance
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary
This position will serve as a health physicist in the Radiation Safety Office, assisting in the management and implementation of the radiation safety program for the safe and compliant use of ionizing radiation for: 1) The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) in accordance with conditions of the UNMC Broadscope Radioactive Material license (Nebraska #01-50-01) and applicable x-ray registrations; 2) The radiation safety duties stipulated in the contractual agreements with UNMC's teaching hospital, Nebraska Medicine, and the Veteran's Health Administration (VA) Nebraska/Western Iowa Health Care System (NWIHCS). This position may serve as the Assistant Radiation Safety Officer for one or more radioactive material licenses. The work involves both the research and clinical use of ionizing radiation (radioactive material and X-ray units). Assist with developing and implementing policies and procedures in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agencies (e.g., NRC, DOT, EPA, FDA, State of Nebraska). Radiation Safety supports UNMC's efforts as a recognized center of excellence for teaching, medical services, and research.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Operations
Working Title
Health Physicist
Job Title
Admin Bus Op Specialist
Salary Grade
AB25S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$85,500 - $136,800/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
03/18/2026
Application Review Date
03/25/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Health Physics, Physical Science, Biological Sciences or related field
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience).
Required Experience
3 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Previous work in a clinical and/or research setting involving ionizing radiation which may include experience during education training.
(Will consider additional related post-high school education in lieu of required experience).
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Provide evidence of being dependable
High organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to run reports and database programs.
Evidence of ability to provide quality customer service.
Ability to assist in Emergency Response activities (HAZWOPER)
Preferred Education:
Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Health Physics, Scientific, Engineering discipline or related field..
Preferred Experience:
Preferred License:
Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Nuctrac, EHSA
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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