Radiation Therapy Technologist 1- UHealth SoLé Mia

University of Miami; North Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Radiation Therapy Technologist 1 to join their expert team. This role involves administering radiation treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The successful candidate will work closely with physicians to deliver high-quality care while utilizing advanced radiation therapy equipment. With a commitment to academic medicine, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients in North Miami and surrounding areas. If you are passionate about patient care and have the required qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Qualifications

• ARRT Accreditation required for the role.
• CPR Certification is necessary for patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiation treatment to patients as prescribed by physicians.
• Maintains records of radiation dosages and patient reactions.
• Operates computerized simulation and treatment machines safely.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Confidential Information Handling

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Independent Work

Collaborative Work

Education

Associate degree in relevant field

Tools

Radiation Therapy Equipment

Computerized Simulation Machines

Treatment Planning Systems

Job description

Radiation Therapy Technologist 1- UHealth SoLé Mia

Apply locations North Miami, FL

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 6 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R100084831

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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 Radiation Therapy Technologist 1.

Sign On Bonus: 5,000

SUMMARY

The Radiation Therapy Technologist 1 simulates and administers radiation treatment to patients as prescribed by the physician. The incumbent monitors the patient’s physical condition to determine if any adverse side effects are taking place and provides emotional support as needed.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Administers doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards as prescribed by the physicians.
• Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.
• Maintains records, reports, and files, including information such as radiation dosages, equipment settings and patient reactions.
• Observes the patients’ clinical progress and uses clinical decision-making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.
• Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others; adheres to the radiation safety procedure protocols.
• Operates a variety of computerized simulation and treatment machines safely and effectively.
• Performs and documents daily machine safety checks, understands safe limits of equipment operations, and identifies 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.
• Works closely with the radiation oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan that is customized to each individual patient’s needs.
• Performs simulations according to physician’s orders. 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

• Associate degree in relevant field
• ARRT Accreditation
• CPR Certification
• No experience required

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.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H11