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Job Opportunity for Colorado Residents
Groups,
I am not sure how much good this Job announcement will be as you have to be
a Colorado resident to be eligible. Please don't respond to me. Any
inquiries should be to the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.
Any opinions in this e-mail are solely those of the author, and are not
represented as those of the VA Eastern Colorado HCS, the Dept. of Veterans
Affairs, or the US Government.
Peter G. Vernig, Radiation Safety Officer, VA Eastern Colorado Health Care
System, 1055 Clermont St. Denver, CO 80220, peter.vernig@med.va.gov, Phone=
303.399.8020 x2447; Fax = 303.393.5026, alternate fax, 303.393.5248
"...whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is lovely, whatever is
admirable, if anything is found to be excellent or praiseworthy, let your
mind dwell on these things."
Paul of Tarsus
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Environmental Protection Specialist I
(Health Physics)
CLASS CODE: I3A2TD POSITION NUMBER:
635120
SALARY RANGE: $3597.00 - Monthly
The salary offered is usually the minimum listed, however, a salary above
the minimum may be offered for some hard to fill positions.
Attention: Read the instructions carefully before you complete your
application. Failure to complete the application properly may result in
your not being scheduled for this examination.
To be considered for this position, you must submit the following documents:
To be considered for this position, you must submit the following documents:
1) a State of Colorado Application for Announce Vacancy and a Demographic
Information Form, 2) a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this
position and how your experience, training, and/or education qualifies for
this position, 3) a supplemental questionnaire, and 4) an Appeal Rights
form, 5) a Willingness Questionnaire, and 6) a Background Check Release
Form. All required documents must be submitted to the UCHSC Employment
Office - 13001 E. 17th Place, Aurora, CO 80045 (Fitzsimons Campus,
Administration Building, 4th Floor, North Wing) - Mailing Address: Mail
Stop F430, P.O. Box 6508, Aurora, CO 80045-0508 or fax to 303-724-0895 --
no later than 5:00 p.m. of the closing date on this announcement. Required
forms can be obtained by visiting the UCHSC Employment Office, by calling
(303) 724-0150 or by visiting the announcement on the UCHSC Human Resources
website at http://www.uchsc.edu/hr/jobstaf.htm#position. Please include
your current e-mail address on your application, as most correspondence
regarding this position will be electronic based.
A criminal background check will be conducted as part of the selection
process. Felony convictions, convictions of crimes of moral turpitude, or
convictions of misdemeanors related to job duties may disqualify you from
being considered for this position. Should your background check reveal any
charges, it is your responsibility to provide the UCHSC Human Resources
office with an official disposition of any charges.
DUTIES: Assist the Radiation Safety Officer by performing
entry-level professional health physics duties for the University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center's Health and Safety Division located at both
the 9th Ave and Colorado Blvd campus and the Fitzsimons campus. Respond to
incidents involving radioactive materials. Perform bioassay measurements,
analyze the results, and prepare appropriate reports. Assist in managing the
radioactive waste generated on campus. Complete permit/license documents.
Investigate, analyze, and classify problematic waste. Track waste in a
database to ensure proper and timely disposal. Provide technical advice on
issues related to radiation safety and instrumentation. Calibrate
instruments. Document and track all instruments. Develop reports and forms
to report calibration results. Perform sources leak tests on all sealed
sources. Troubleshoot minor problems with equipment. Perform surveys,
interpret results, and initiate remedial actions necessary to remain in
compliance with applicable rules and regulations. Perform related duties as
assigned or required.
Your qualifications must be CLEARLY described in your application to be
considered for the position.
REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a
bachelor's degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Medicine, Engineering, or a
closely related science field AND one year of professional health physics
experience.
SUBSTITUTION: Professional work experience that provided the same kind,
amount, and level of knowledge acquired in the required education may
substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. An advanced
degree in health physics may substitute for the education and the required
experience.
HIGHLY DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience working in a research and/or a biomedical field within a
radiation safety program at the professional level
· Exceptional interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
· Must agree to and pass a background check
· Must pass a respiratory fit test and qualify to use respirators
Applications are part of the examination process. The review of your
application by a Human Resources Specialist will be the first step of the
examination process for this position. The review will be used to determine
if candidates meet the minimum qualifications of the position, and may be
used to determine a top group of individuals to proceed through the
examination process. Incomplete applications or "see resume" statements will
not be accepted in lieu of a completed application form. You will be
notified of the results of the application review. If there are questions
concerning the review of the materials or your qualifications, you may
contact Luana Tadolini at 303-724-0136, within five calendar days of your
notification, and your application materials will be given a second review
by another Human Resource Specialist. You will be notified of the second
review, and in accordance with Director's Procedures, notified of
appeal/filing requirements regarding the submittal of a written request for
final review by the State Personnel Director.
DATE RELEASED: September 20, 2004 APPLY BY:
October 6, 2004
The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in
education and employment.
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