Safety Technician
Baystate Health
Safety Technician
Baystate Health
Operates regional hospitals and health services
Safety Technician
Baystate Health Careers
Department: Safety and environmental affairs
Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
Job Type: Full time, Monday- Friday 7:30am-4pm
Required education/ certifications:
Associates Degree
Valid Drivers license
Under the direction of the Safety Director, provide technical support services to the Safety program at the Baystate Medical Center and other Baystate Health System entities as required.
1) Maintain Respiratory protection equipment, including but not limited to providing training, maintenance, inventory management, and inspections.
2) Manage the collection, storage, and off-site disposal of all hazardous waste.
3) Coordinate and maintain the record of all personal sampling.
4) Perform the required inspections of waste storage areas and emergency equipment.
5) Manage hazardous waste manifests and maintain all required records.
6) Maintain Safety & Environmental Department equipment, including but not limited to calibration, inventory, and routine maintenance.
7) Participate in safety and hazardous materials audits and emergency preparedness activities.
8) Transport ergonomic equipment to BH facilities as needed.
1) 0 - 3 years experience in a safety or industrial hygiene related position
Proficient in Microsoft Office, able to communicate with all levels within the organization, time management, and problem-solving. On an annual basis, complete all required safety education, including online Baystate Health training, HAZWOPER, and DOT/RCRA training.
Education:
Associates Degree (Required)Certifications:
Driver License - OtherOtherOtherCompensation
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum
$23.46 - $26.97 - $31.91Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Operates regional hospitals and health services
Baystate Health is a large healthcare organization serving western Massachusetts with about 13,000 employees and five hospitals that together house around 980 beds. It provides a wide range of patient care and community health services and aims to improve the health of people in its communities every day with a focus on quality, safety, value, and experience. Its work spans patient care from the bedside to education and workplace health, reflecting a community-first mission where treating people with dignity and equity matters. The organization positions itself as a major regional provider and economic driver, emphasizing accessible care and local impact. What sets Baystate Health apart is its scale in western Massachusetts, its integrated approach to care and community health, and its role as a local employer and leader in health outcomes. The goal is to make healthcare accessible and to continually improve health and wellness for the communities it serves.
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