Environment Health Safety & Sustainability Specialist

Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability Specialist - Deerfield, IL.

Career-defining. Life-changing.

At iRhythm, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills and your career while impacting the lives of people around the world. iRhythm is shaping a future where everyone, everywhere can access the best possible cardiac health solutions. Every day, we collaborate, create, and constantly reimagine what’s possible. We think big and move fast, driven by our commitment to put patients first and improve lives. We need builders like you. Curious and innovative problem solvers looking for the chance to meaningfully shape the future of cardiac health, our company, and your career.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Support the implementation of safety and environmental management systems in accordance with regulations, corporate compliance policies and standards.
• Assist with the implementation of the EHS&S training program.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the Environmental Management System for ISO 14001 standards.
• Identify, evaluate, and control hazardous conditions and practices in the workplace.
• Conduct, coordinate and follow up on safety inspections to audit physical conditions and safe work practices.
• Coordinate the implementation of corrective actions from incident investigations, safety inspections, hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions, EHS&S procedures and recommend changes that reflect improved opportunities to mitigate workplace safety violations.
• Assists in the development of controlled documents and training programs for employees in areas such as compliance training, safety inspection, manual handling, emergency response, and hazardous materials management and may also be the point of contact for emergency response.
• Support the implementation of corporate sustainability initiatives.
• Manage and track key performance indicators related to sustainability, including but not limited to electricity, water, waste, etc.
• As a member of the Workplace Team, coordinate and participate in safety committees and attend meetings related to workplace safety.
• Perform other related duties as directed that correspond to the overall function of this position.

About you:

• You are an EHS&S professional with at least 3-5 years' relevant EHS&S work experience (experience in Medical Device or Biotechnology industry preferred).
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study from an accredited college or university
• Good knowledge of EHS laws, ISO 14001 standards, ESG frameworks and standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Good analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to work with different cross-functional teams and associates to achieve results.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal/team communications skills .
• Ability to accomplish multiple tasks within agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, and Word), EHS and Sustainability software (Greenfeet, Velocity).

Location: Deerfield.


Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related factors including knowledge, skills, experience, and work location.


Estimated Pay Range: $72,000.00 - $100,000.00.


As a part of our core values, we ensure an inclusive workforce. We welcome and celebrate people of all backgrounds, experiences, skills, and perspectives. iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with all applicable laws.


iRhythm provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, including those who may have any difficulty using our online system. If you need such an accommodation, you may contact us at [email protected]


About iRhythm Technologies:
iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company that creates trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease. Combining wearable biosensors and cloud-based data analytics with powerful proprietary algorithms, iRhythm distills data from millions of heartbeats into clinically actionable information. Through a relentless focus on patient care, iRhythm’s vision is to deliver better data, better insights, and better health for all.


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What iRhythm Technologies Does iRhythm is a digital healthcare company that’s redefining the way cardiac arrhythmias are clinically diagnosed by combining wearable biosensing technology with cloud-based data analytics and machine learning capabilities. Our goal is to be the leading provider of first-line ambulatory electrocardiogram (ECG), monitoring for patients at risk for arrhythmias. Industry: Healthcare; Biotechnology Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees Company Type: Public Year Founded: 2008 Website: irhythmtech.com