Special Procedures Tech II – Radiology

University of Miami; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist – Level II to join the imaging team at Lennar Foundation Medical Center in Coral Gables, FL. This full-time staff position supports radiology procedures requiring specialized preparation and safety protocols.

Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent, certification in a relevant specialty, and a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Requires accuracy and 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.

Responsibilities

• Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth.
• Corroborates patient’s clinical history and ensures information is documented and available for use.
• Assist with patient interviews before a procedure and documents all relevant information.
• Ensures that the attending radiologist obtains the proper informed consent.
• Prepares the patient for procedures to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Notifies appropriate person of any change(s) in patients’ status.
• Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures and strictly practices aseptic technique.
• Assists the radiologist throughout procedures with all the necessary supplies.
• Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Positions the patient for the examination and obtains good technical quality scout film of the area before starting procedures.
• Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of the patient during the procedure.
• Initiates life support measures for patients and assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation during medical emergencies.
• Maintains working knowledge of all patient monitoring devices.
• Provides patient education in collaboration with other department staff.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Prioritization under pressure

Confidentiality handling

Flexible schedule

University values

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist – Level II to join the imaging team at Lennar Foundation Medical Center in Coral Gables, FL. This full-time staff position supports radiology procedures requiring specialized preparation and safety protocols.

Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent, certification in a relevant specialty, and a minimum of 3 years of experience.