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Level III - Radiology Technologist

  • Desai Sethi Medical Center
  • Miami, FL
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
$27+/hour
Posted 3 days ago
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University of Miami is seeking a Radiology Technologist Level III for a job in Miami, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

The University of Miami is currently seeking a Radiologic Technologist to work at Desai Sethi Medical Center in Miami. The incumbent sees patients referred for radiological examinations and produces radiographs to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. An employee in this position operates with the goal of preventing patients from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.
Core Job Functions
• Operates radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Reviews and evaluates developed x-rays, video tape, and computer-generated information to determine whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Records thorough and accurate patient medical histories.
• Explains procedures, observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan, monitors patients’ conditions and reactions, and reports abnormal signs to a physician.
• Positions and immobilizes patients on examining table.
• Arranges imaging equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure time and distance. Records, processes, maintains patient data and treatment records, and prepares reports.
• Organizes examination rooms, ensuring that necessary equipment is ready for use.
• Performs scheduled maintenance and minor emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions
• Perform radiological examinations for concierge patients.
• Triage/greet patients; obtain consent forms; take vital signs. Enter patient medical information into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Show patients to exam rooms and prepare them for visit with providers. Operate medical equipment used to administer routine diagnostic tests:
• Routine X-rays
• Bone Density
• Pulmonary function test
• Hearing and vision test
• EKG
• Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures.
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:
Associate degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Department Specific Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant, EMT, paramedic program and/or x-ray-based training program
Certification and Licensing:
• Current Radiologic Technologist (RT) license
• Knowledge of x-ray techniques and proper patient alignment during procedures
• Must be willing to travel/float between sites
• BLS Certification
• EKG Certificate
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred
• One year of previous medical assistant and/or urgent care experience preferred
• Must be computer literate; Excel, Word and PowerPoint a plus
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
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.
Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

University of Miami Job ID #R100072597.

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Continuing Education

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