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:  Department Environmental Health and Safety  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 $89,800 - $143,700/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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