Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist - UHealth SoLé Mia

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist to lead and supervise a dedicated team in delivering high-quality radiation therapy services. This role involves administering treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, technical expertise in radiation therapy, and a commitment to patient care. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and excellence in healthcare, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and the community.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Remission

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in radiation therapy.
• ARRT Accreditation and CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities within the radiation therapy section.
• Administer radiation treatment and monitor patient conditions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Skills

Management Skills

Patient Care

Technical Skills in Radiation Therapy

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Radiation Therapy Equipment

Imaging Equipment

Treatment Planning Systems

Job description

Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist - UHealth SoLé Mia

Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist - UHealth SoLé Mia

Apply locations North Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R100085024

The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.

Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs.

The University of Miami UHealth – Department of Radiation Oncology - at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full time Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist.

SUMMARY

The Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist supervises and participates in the activities within the radiation therapy section. Additionally, the incumbent administers radiation treatment to chemotherapy patients, as prescribed by physicians. Moreover, an employee in this position monitors the patients’ physical conditions, determines whether adverse side effects are taking place, and provides emotional support.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Oversees the activities, workflow, scheduling, productivity, and quality of staff members.
• Completes yearly performance appraisals for the staff and handles requests for merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
• Updates staff regarding changes in policies and procedures. Administers doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment.
• Positions patients for treatment with accuracy. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.
• Documents radiation dosages, equipment settings, and patients' reactions.
• Observes patients’ clinical progress and reports any signs of complications.
• Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.
• Performs equipment safety checks, knows safe limits of operation, and reports abnormalities or inconsistencies to the proper authority.
• Constructs immobilization devices and employs custom blocking techniques that are conducive to conformal radiation therapy.
• Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment and treatment planning systems for precise tumor localization.
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.
• Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• ARRT Accreditation
• CPR Certification
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of business and management principles
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
• Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan.
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H11

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

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.