Safety Technician

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a part-time Safety position in Rochester, MN. You will support safety programs across radiation, chemical, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and respiratory protection, and assist with hazard assessments, training, and policy development.

Qualifications include an associate degree in a technical field and 1+ year progressive experience, plus strong communication and computer skills. The role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and interdepartmental collaboration.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field directly related to the position and at least one year progressive experience.
• Experience in leadership, team building and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication (verbal & written), organizational, public speaking and human relations skills.
• Knowledge of PC and ability to use word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Supports safety programs such as radiation safety, chemical safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, respiratory protection, and special projects.
• Documents and communicates observations to staff to improve safe work practices and reduce hazards.
• Maintains databases as directed and works with interdepartmental teams to increase safety.
• Must maintain strict confidentiality of information.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

High school diploma + 3 years progressive experience

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Supports Safety programs such as radiation safety, chemical safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, respiratory protection, and special projects. Assists in performing hazard assessments and audits, making measurements, conducting training, writing policies and procedures, and ordering and maintaining adequate supplies for work unit specific activities. Documents and communicates observations to work unit staff concerning methods to improve safe work initiatives and reduce health and safety hazards. Maintains databases as directed. Works with interdepartmental teams to increase Safety practices. Must maintain strict confidentiality of information.

**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.**

During the selection process, you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

Qualifications

Associate degree in a technical field directly related to the position and a minimum of one year progressive experience or high school diploma with a minimum of three years progressive experience. Experience should include leadership, team building, and problem-solving skills as well as a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple disciplines (i.e., physician, administrative, supervisory, and allied health staff). Must have strong communication (both verbal and written), organizational, public speaking and human relation skills. Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing work schedules and environment. Must have knowledge of PC and ability to use routine computer software packages (word processing, spreadsheets, and databases).

Knowledge of respiratory protection, hazard assessments, radiation safety, chemical safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, OSHA Recordkeeping, as appropriate to position. Basic Workplace Safety certificate or Health Physics Technician certificate within one year of hire. For positions involving radioactive materials transport (Yellow III), CDL with Hazardous Materials Endorsement within one year of hire. Mayo Quality Fellows Program Bronze certificate within one year of hire.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$27.24 - $40.62/hourly; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

No

Schedule

Part Time

Hours/Pay Period

.0001

Schedule Details

Respirator Fit Testing Hours

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verifyand may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.