Special Procedures Technologist 2

Job Overview UMHC‑SCCC at The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is currently seeking a Special Procedures Technologist 2 to work full‑time on‑site in Miami. The Special Procedures Technologist 2 assists with the day‑to‑day operations of interventional radiology and during complex procedures through the operation of radiographic equipment to obtain the highest quality diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. The role provides various imaging services to assist interventional physicians in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures and maintains efficient workflow to achieve quality care and customer service.

• 10,000 Sign On Bonus
• 10,000 Sign On Bonus

Core Job Functions 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. Assists 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. Core Qualifications Education: Associate degree in Radiologic Technology Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Certification and Licensing: ARRT certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Basic Life Support: BLS from The American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. UHealth‑University of Miami Health System offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co