Chief, Special Procedures Technologist, UHealth SoLé Mia, Full-Time

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami UHealth – Interventional Radiology at SoLé Mia has a leadership opportunity for a Chief, Special Procedures Technologist.

The role oversees procedures, supervises radiographic equipment and IR staff, ensures quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, and coordinates daily operations. On-call coverage and mentoring are central to the job.

Candidates should have 5+ years of IR experience, strong leadership, and regulatory knowledge to support high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in relevant field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• ARRT certification in Vascular Interventional Radiology and Florida license.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in interventional radiology.

Responsibilities

• Oversees performance of IR procedures and operation of radiographic equipment and personnel.
• Manages day-to-day operations and administrative duties, ensuring efficient workflow and quality care.
• Ensures compliance with budgetary policy, regulatory agencies, and department policies.
• Provides on-call coverage and mentors IR staff in best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ARRT license in Vascular Interventional Radiology

Job description

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami,

Shift: Full-Time (40 hrs. M-F) Days, occasional on call or extended shifts may be required

Work Location: UM Hospital & Clinics - UHealth SoLe' Mia - Interventional Radiology Department

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

Our expert team of physicians and staff 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 also delivers 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 – Interventional Radiology at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Chief, Special Procedures Technologist.

Chief Special Procedures Technologist

The Chief Special Procedures Technologist oversees the performance of procedures through the operation and supervision of radiographic equipment and personnel. The incumbent manages the day-to-day operations and the daily administrative duties ensuring efficient workflow of the section, compliance with budgetary policy, and promotes high level quality care and compliance to state/federal/JC regulations, departmental/hospital policies and procedures, objectives, and philosophy. Directs, coordinates, and oversees the daily activities and operations of Interventional Radiology (IR), to ensure efficient operations, quality and timely results reporting, and superior, consistent customer service. Oversees quality control for all accreditation programs within IR annually. Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies such as JC, ACR, and other regulatory agencies as required. Performs full array of IR cases to support the IR technologist team and IR Physicians. Provides On-call coverage as needed to support the department. Provides support to the IR providers performing procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice. Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others in accordance with State of Florida Radiation Protection Statues and Rules & Regulations and University of Miami Radiation Control Policies & Procedures. Orients new personnel to department operations, policies, and procedures. Plans, supervises, and conducts in-service training programs while coaching and counseling personnel on individual work performance. Provides mentoring, promotes idea sharing with direct reports, and supports staff participation in applying the principle/model of continuous improvement to improve existing processes and enhance the effective use of resources (human and material). Maintains ownership of annual reviews with guidance from the IR Director. Conducts monthly IR staff meetings in collaboration with IR Director. Performs monthly audits of IR imaging, evaluating quality of work, dose management, and proper documentation. Manages expenses associated with staff, supply inventory, and equipment maintenance focusing on maximizing efficiencies and cost saving. Aids in the development of capital requests and provides feedback to the Director regarding any staffing and equipment needs. 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.

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.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Full time Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.

A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs.

Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults.

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.

The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.

With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Core Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in relevant field; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Certification and Licensing: State of Florida General Radiographer License American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certified in Vascular Interventional Radiology BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• 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.