Multi-Modality Technologist 3

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The University of Miami UHealth Department of Imaging Services has an exciting opportunity for a full time Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist 3 (H) in Plantation. The incumbent performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain the highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure.  The incumbent provides diagnostic imaging in multiple specialties under applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the organization. The Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist 3 (H) spends a minimum of 25% of time practicing in a special discipline, including Nuclear Medicine (NM), Radiation Therapy (RT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT).

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                                                          

• Produces diagnostic imaging studies in two (2) specialized imaging modalities.

• Coordinates/manages scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.

• Supervises as well as performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist.

• Assists with the education and training of new physicians.

• Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and imaging techniques that are unique to facility.

• Participates in research initiatives and development of research protocols.

• Monitors charging of procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.

• Demonstrates equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.

• Provides in-service classes in section.

• Obtains and examines the order for a scan to be aware of information such as procedures requested, patient’s condition and any other special notes or comments.

• Ensures that orders are appropriate to the type of exam recommended by physician.  Notifies supervisor of any discrepancies and/or contacts physician’s office for correct orders if necessary.

• Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.

• Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Diagnostic Radiologic scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.

• Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. 

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                         

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent and Graduate of a Radiologic Technology accredited program

Certification and Licensing:

Certification and licensure in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

• Commitment to the University’s core values.

• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

H12