Environmental Technician / Fit Tester Resource Options Inc. - 1.0 Boston, MA Job Details $25 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Occupational health expertise EHS Maintaining an organized workspace Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Environmental health Implementation of OSHA safety standards Industrial hygiene Safety equipment Clean workspace maintenance Training Communication skills Environmental safety protocols Hospital experience Occupational health in public health Entry level Respirator Full Job Description Join a Leading Team as an Environmental Technician / Fit Tester! Are you a reliable and detail-oriented environmental professional looking to make a direct impact on employee health and safety? We are seeking dependable Environmental Technicians / Fit Testers to assist with respirator fit testing for healthcare employees across multiple hospital networks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an environmental or safety background who enjoys working with people, is comfortable in a healthcare environment, and takes pride in following established safety protocols. Fit testing is an OSHA-required process that ensures healthcare employees have access to properly fitting PPE. As an Environmental Technician / Fit Tester, you will play an important role in supporting hospital employees and ensuring respirator fit testing procedures are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with OSHA-accepted protocols.
Responsibilities:
As an Environmental Technician / Fit Tester, you will be responsible for conducting respirator fit testing and supporting healthcare employees throughout the testing process.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conduct fit testing for NIOSH-certified respirators using OSHA-accepted fit test protocols. Train respirator users on the proper process for performing a user seal check. Refer respirator users for further evaluation if they are unable to successfully pass a fit test. Properly clean and wipe down fit testing equipment between sessions. Fit test multiple healthcare employees throughout the workday. Communicate clearly with employees and provide guidance throughout the fit testing process. Follow established safety procedures and protocols at all times. Maintain a clean and organized fit testing area and ensure equipment is properly maintained between sessions. Work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Represent the organization professionally while working within hospital environments.
Qualifications:
We're seeking a dependable environmental or safety professional who can work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment and interact comfortably with a wide range of employees.
Ideal candidates will have:
Environmental, occupational health, safety, or related experience. Strong punctuality and reliability. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to multiple hospital locations. Strong attention to detail and the ability to consistently follow established procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfort working inside hospitals and wearing PPE for extended periods. Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods of time. Ability to work extended shifts, generally 8-12 hours. Ability to work early morning shifts, with start times potentially as early as 5:00 AM. Ability to efficiently fit test multiple employees throughout the day. Ability to work Monday through Friday, with some weekend work available. 24-Hour
HAZWOPER
certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous respirator fit testing or respiratory protection experience. Previous environmental, industrial hygiene, or occupational health and safety experience. Previous experience working in a hospital or healthcare environment. Experience working with PPE and respirators. OSHA-related safety or environmental experience. Strong understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
Pay Range:
$25.00/hr.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM-4:00
PM Overtime:
Available Now in our 4th decade, Resource Options, Inc. ("ROI") partners with Design, Construction, Environmental, and Real Estate professionals to help them identify great opportunities within their area of expertise. With offices throughout New England, New York and New Jersey, ROI seeks candidates interested in rewarding careers with companies serving the natural and built environments. Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEO's, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, safety professionals, land surveyors, M/E/P engineers, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, architects and interior designers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, OPM representatives, property managers, facility maintenance technicians and more. If you value an honest day's work and take pride in what you do, we want to work with you. Come join our team! ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment. #MSHEA