Radiation Therapy Technologist 2 - UHealth SoLé Mia

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

Job summary

An established industry player in academic medicine is seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapy Technologist 2 to join their expert team. This full-time role involves administering radiation treatment, monitoring patient conditions, and utilizing advanced technology to ensure high-quality care. The successful candidate will work closely with physicians and contribute to customized treatment plans, while upholding the highest standards of safety and patient support. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients within a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus: $10,000

Qualifications

• ARRT Accreditation is required for this position.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiation treatment and monitors patient conditions.
• Operates radiation therapy equipment and maintains accurate records.
• Constructs immobilization devices for effective treatment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Decision Making

Confidential Information Handling

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Associate Degree in Relevant Field

Tools

Radiation Therapy Equipment

Computerized Simulation Machines

Imaging Equipment

Job description

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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 2.

The Radiation Therapy Technologist 2 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.

SIGN-ON BONUS: $10,000

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 physician.
• Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.
• Maintains records, reports, and files as required, including information such as radiation dosages, equipment settings and patient reactions.
• Observes the patient’s 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 protocol.
• 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 reports and identifies 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 the patient’s needs.
• Performs simulations according to physician’s orders.
• Acts as a resource therapist for all staff members.
• Understands and trouble-shoots general technological equipment necessary to the department to ensure safe, appropriate & effective patient care.
• 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
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Accreditation
• CPR Certification
• Minimum 2 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 exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H12