DORAL Muti-modality Technologist 3

University of Miami; Florida; Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Tuition remission

Resumo da oferta

University of Miami is seeking a Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist Level III to perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic imaging across X-ray, CT, MRI, and NM modalities. The role requires independent judgment and supervision of designated procedures, with 5+ years of relevant experience and ARRT certification in at least two modalities.

The position involves coordinating interdepartmental patient flow, assisting radiologists, and contributing to protocol development and educational

Qualificações

• ARP/T multi-modality certification in at least two modalities.
• Five years of relevant experience in radiology or multi-modality imaging.
• Must possess CPR and BLS certification.

Responsabilidades

• Perform complex imaging studies across modalities (X-ray, CT, MRI, NM).
• Coordinate scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
• Supervise and perform studies under radiologist supervision; assist in protocol development.
• Educate and train new technologists and visiting physicians.

Conhecimentos

ARRT multi-modality certs

Leadership/ supervisory

CPR/BLS certified

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Radiologic Technology accredited program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Multi-Modality Technologist Level 3 is responsible for performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures, and equipment. The Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist provides diagnostic imaging in multiple specialties in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the organization. The Level III technologist will execute all duties of level I and II while demonstrating independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative essential to the responsibility for designated areas, procedures, and equipment.

The technologist will spend a minimum of 25% of time practicing in a special discipline. Specialized modalities include the following:

• X-ray (RT)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Mammography Technologist (MAMMO)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Nuclear Medicine (NM)

Produces diagnostic imaging studies in two (2) specialized imaging modalities. Coordinate/manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures. Supervises as well as performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist. Assist with the education and training of new physicians. Assist radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and imaging techniques that are unique to facility. Participate in research initiatives and development of research protocols. Monitor charging of procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness. Demonstrate equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators. Provide 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. Verify the patient's ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient's wristband. Always obtain necessary consents and education. Perform 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. Ability to integrate diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Consistently demonstrates complete competence in performing scans as ordered. As required during a procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary. Maintain proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection). Assist radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable. Assist radiologist with procedures. Evaluate scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS. Charge procedures and supplies in UChart/Radiant. Dispense radiopharmaceuticals orally, as per approved protocol. Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration. Maintain accurate patient records. Provide assistance with orientation and training of new technologists. Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions. Provide education and training to student technologists. Applies physical age-specific and/or developmental care needs of patients according to their documented physical/development requirement by competency validation checklist: Children Adolescents Adults Geriatric Challenged/Disabled. Performs basic nursing functions in the patient's care i.e., assists with bedpans, emesis basins, etc. Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of the patient during scanning procedures; initiates life support measures for patients if necessary; assists in "Code Blue" procedure during medical emergencies. Performs CPR as needed. Keeps work area in a clean and sanitary condition and stocks exam/dressing rooms with required supplies. Reports unusual findings in a timely manner to appropriate Radiologist/Supervisory personnel. Abide by to hospital/department HR policies. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA. The multi-modality technologist must rotate in the department "on call" schedule where applicable. Travel to UM facilities may be necessary. Undefined. 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.

Department Specific Functions

Spends a minimum of 25% of time practicing in secondary specialty discipline. Specialized modality includes the following:

• X-ray (RT)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Mammography Technologist (MAMMO)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Nuclear Medicine (NM)

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Radiologic Technology accredited program.

Certification and Licensing: Must be ARRT registered in at least 2 modalities. X-ray (RT) Computed Tomography (CT) Mammography Technologist (MAMMO) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Nuclear Medicine (NM). Must possess a valid State of Florida License. CPR and BLS certification required.

Experience: Five (5) years of relevant experience required. Supervisory experience preferred.

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.

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 timeEmployee Type:Staff