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The Surgical Technician 2 – Certified accounts for the instruments and equipment used during surgical procedures and maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. The Surgical Technician 2 (U) demonstrates competency and proficiency in the use of equipment and instruments for all surgical procedures that are performed within the department.

Work location: Lennar Foundation

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS    

Prepares the surgical suite, ensuring environmental safety for the patient and personnel.

Demonstrates a surgical conscience by practicing aseptic technique.

Maintains a neat and organized sterile field.

Labels medications and solutions on the surgical field.

Returns instruments to the workroom for decontamination and returns unused supplies and instruments to their designated areas.

Participates in the stocking of sub sterile rooms and picks up the supplies for the next day.

Maintains complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, and employee information, and other sensitive materials.

Demonstrates orientation towards service excellence by conducting daily activities, communications, and interactions in a cooperative, positive, and professional manner.

Cleans and sterilizes surgical instruments and assists with inventory and ordering of supplies for the surgery center.

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                                                                                                         

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 5 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 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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower Coral Gables FL Florida Coral Gables, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Certified Surgical Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100093644. University of Miami

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Technician 3 - Certified, in Miami, Florida.

The Surgical Technician 3 - Certified oversees and accounts for the instruments and equipment used during surgical procedures and maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. The Surgical Technician 3 demonstrates competency and proficiency in the use of equipment and instruments for all surgical procedures that are performed within the department.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Prepares the surgical suite, ensuring environmental safety for the patient and personnel.

Demonstrates a surgical conscience by practicing aseptic technique.

Maintains a neat and organized sterile field.

Labels medications and solutions on the surgical field.

Returns instruments to the workroom for decontamination and returns unused supplies and instruments to

their designated areas.

Oversees the stocking of sub sterile rooms and picks up the supplies for the next day.

Maintains complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, and employee information, and other sensitive

materials.

Demonstrates orientation towards service excellence by conducting daily activities, communications, and

interactions in a cooperative, positive, and professional manner.

Cleans and sterilizes surgical instruments and assists with inventory and ordering of supplies for the surgery

center.

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                                                                                         

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field (Certified Surgical Technician)

Experience:

Minimum 5 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 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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Certified Surgical Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100090330. University of Miami

The Surgical Technician (U) assists the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying a sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses. The incumbent also assists in preparing and moving patients and in cleaning the operating room areas.   

Work Location: UHealth Tower

1. Secures and prepares all supplies required for surgical intervention.
2. Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the operating room.
3. Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure.
4. Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.
5. Positions and re-positions patient during surgery.
6. Helps monitor patient during surgery.
7. Provides supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
8. Performs scrub functions.
9. Collects and labels specimens taken during surgical procedures.
10. Follows all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
11. 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                                                                                                         

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

BLS

Experience:

Minimum 1 year 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 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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Surgical Technician 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100084121. University of Miami

Work Shift: Full-Time: 40 hrs. per week; Days, Nights. Flexible Shift, On-calls and weekends may be required.

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - UMHC-SCCC Cardiology Lab

1.Coordinate scheduling and patient flow with Chief Tech for interdepartmental procedures.
2. Independently performs per protocol all Cardiac Ultrasounds complete with contrast, agitated saline, including Stress echoes, Metabolic Stress echoes.
3. Assist with the education and training of new Cardiac Ultrasound techs, fellows, physicians.
4. Assist Cardiologists in developing new protocols and Cardiac Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility.
5. Participate in research initiatives and imaging per research protocols.
6. Monitor charging of Cardiac Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
7. Obtains and examines the order for a Cardiac Ultrasound exam; to be aware of information such as requests, clinical information, patient’s condition and any other special notes or comments.
8. 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.
9. Verify the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband.
10. Always obtain necessary consents and education.
11. Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Cardiac Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with IAC standards of practice
12. Ability to integrate diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to Cardiac Ultrasound protocols to maintain high quality standards.
13. Consistently demonstrates complete competence in performing Cardiac Ultrasound scans as ordered.
14. As required during a procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for Cardiac Ultrasound scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
15. Maintain proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
16. Independently complete procedures per protocol, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, when applicable.
17. Assist Cardiologist with interventional Cardiac Ultrasound procedures.
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Core Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist – Level II
18. Evaluate Cardiology Ultrasound scans for technical quality, appropriate measurements and labels. transmit to PACS, prepare preliminary reports and place Cardiac study for reading
19. Charge procedures and supplies in UChart/Radiant.
20. Maintain accurate patient records by accurate placement in electronic record
21. Provide assistance with orientation and training to new Cardiac Ultrasound technologists.
22. Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
23. Applies physical age-specific and/or developmental care needs of patients according to their documented physical/development requirement by competency validation checklist:
a. Adolescents
b. Adults
c. Geriatric
d. Challenged/Disabled
24. 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.
25. Keeps work area in a clean and sanitary condition and stocks exam/dressing rooms with required supplies.
26. Provides on call coverage.
27. Reports unusual findings in a timely manner to appropriate Cardiologist /Supervisory personnel.
28. Abide by to hospital/department HR policies.
29. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
30. Assist with the day-to-day operations within the department.
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
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
Certification and Licensing:
ARDMS registered. ARDMS
CCI- RCS
CPR and BLS certification required.
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience (preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Core Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist – Level II
• 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.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UM Hospital Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Cardiac Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100099897. University of Miami

Work Shift: Full-Time 40 hrs. per week. M-F, Days, Nights, on call rotational and weekend coverage may be needed.

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Cardio Lab UTower

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.
Positions patients and explains procedures.
Performs quality control functions.
Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.
Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
Develops ultrasound film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
Assists with the maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
Provides training to new and student cardiac ultrasound technologists.
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

Education:

Associate degree in relevant field required

Certification and Licensing:

Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required

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.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Cardiac Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100099546. University of Miami

Shift Differential available for this position.

UMHC -SCCC -Radiology has an exciting opportunity for a (full time) Ultrasound Technologist 2 (Floater) position. The incumbent is responsible for performing complex procedures in Ultrasound through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images.  Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures and equipment. Supervises the day-to-day operations in the absence of modality Chief Technologist or Radiology Manager.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                   

Travel to all facilities with Ultrasound services as necessary. (Medical Campus, Deerfield, Plantation, Doral, Sole Mia and Lennar).

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 Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility.

Participate in research initiatives and development of research protocols. Act in a team leader capacity on a routine basis.

Monitor charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.

Demonstrate Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators. Provide in-service classes in section.

Obtains and examines the order for an Ultrasound 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 Ultrasound 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. 

Adheres to Ultrasound protocols to maintain high quality ultrasound standards. Consistently demonstrates complete competence in performing Ultrasound scans as ordered.

As required during a procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for Ultrasound 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 interventional Ultrasound procedures.

Evaluate Ultrasound scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label.

Film/transmit to PACS. Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions. Charge procedures and supplies in UChart/Radiant.

Maintain accurate patient records. Provide assistance with orientation and training to new Ultrasound 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:ChildrenAdolescentsAdultsGeriatricChallenged/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. Provides on call coverage.

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.

Assist with the day-to-day operations within the department.

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                                                                

High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography and/or Vascular accredited program.

ARDMS registered. ARDMS-Abdominal &amp; Vascular required.  

CPR and BLS certification required.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience 

#LI-GD1

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center/UMHC Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100097532. University of Miami

Work Shift: 40 hrs. per week M-F 6:00AM to 7:00PM, volume-based shift schedule. In addition to weekends. Including on call hours on a rotating schedule

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Cardiac Echo Lab UTower

                                                                                         

Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds or heart rhythm, oxygen saturation and the appearance of heart defects or irregularities using ultrasound equipment.  

Positions patients, using immobilization when necessary, and explains procedures to patients.  

Performs Venipuncture for insertion of venous catheter for contrast administration

Administer IV contrast during the performance of contrast echocardiograms.  

After education on indications, contraindications and side effects.

Performs the quality control functions.  

Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.  

Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.  

Processes echo exams with appropriate medical history and match it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.  

Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.  

Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein.  

After education on indications, contraindications and side effects.  

Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein.   

​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                                                                                                    

Education:

Associate’s degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

ARDMS credentialing body RDCS license or CCI credentialing body RCS license

Experience:

Minimum 1 year 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 work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.


 

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Adult Echocardiography Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100097497. University of Miami

Work Shift: (40 hrs.) days, evenings, nights, On-Call and weekends may be required

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Vascular Lab UTower


CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Ultrasound Technologist 2 performs all ultrasound and vascular procedures at a level that will require no supervision of technical detail. The Ultrasound Technologist 2 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Moreover, the incumbent schedules and coordinates tests, records test results and prepares and maintains operational logs.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.
2. Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
3. Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.
4. Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.
5. Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.
6. Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.
7. Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions. Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs. Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.
8. Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.
9. Performs portable bedside examinations.
10. Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.
11. Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.
12. Follows safety and infection control standards.
13. Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.
14. 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
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.


This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100097437. University of Miami

The Department of Surgery is currently seeking a Full-Time Ultrasound Technologist 3 to work onsite in Miami. The Ultrasound Technologist 3 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Moreover, the incumbent schedules and coordinates tests, records test results and prepares and maintains operational logs. The Ultrasound Technologist 3 calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies and manages the operations of Ultrasound Services in the absence of the Ultrasound Chief Technologist.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.

Operates complex and highly technical equipment including 2-D, 3-D, color, power and spectral doppler modalities for various types of ultrasound examinations.

Oversees the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.

Evaluates preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.

Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.

Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.

Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions.

Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs.

Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.

Ensures cleanliness and maintenance of ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.

Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.

Leads and participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.

Ensures safety and infection control standards are followed.

Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.

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
 

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

RVT certification required

Active BLS certification required

Experience:

Minimum 5 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 work evenings, nights, and weekends, as necessary.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office).

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - West Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100096115. University of Miami

Work Shift: (40 hrs.) days, evenings, nights, On-Call and weekends may be required

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Vascular Lab UTower


CORE JOB SUMMARY


The Ultrasound Technologist performs highly skilled and technical operations with an ultrasound machine for diagnostic purposes.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.
2. Operates complex and highly technical equipment including 2-D, 3-D, color, power and spectral doppler modalities for various types of ultrasound examinations.
3. Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.
4. Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.
5. Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.
6. Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.
7. Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions. Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs. Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.
8. Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.
9. Performs portable bedside examinations.
10. Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.
11. Participates in quality improvement activities to insure continuous improvement of services provided.
12. Follows safety and infection control standards.
13. Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.
14. 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

Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100090586-). University of Miami

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100089689. University of Miami

Work Shift: (40 hrs.) days, evenings, nights, On-Call and weekends may be required

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Vascular Lab UTower


CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Ultrasound Technologist 3 performs all ultrasound and vascular procedures at a level that will require no supervision of technical detail. The Ultrasound Technologist 2 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Moreover, the incumbent schedules and coordinates tests, records test results and prepares and maintains operational logs.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.
2. Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
3. Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.
4. Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.
5. Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.
6. Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.
7. Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions. Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs. Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.
8. Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.
9. Performs portable bedside examinations.
10. Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.
11. Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.
12. Follows safety and infection control standards.
13. Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.
14. 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
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.


This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100089659. University of Miami

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Work Shift: (40 hrs.) days, evenings, nights, On-Call and weekends may be required

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Vascular Lab UTower


CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Ultrasound Technologist 1 performs all ultrasound and vascular procedures at a level that will require no supervision of technical detail. The Ultrasound Technologist 2 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Moreover, the incumbent schedules and coordinates tests, records test results and prepares and maintains operational logs.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.
2. Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.
3. Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.
4. Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.
5. Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.
6. Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.
7. Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions. Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs. Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.
8. Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.
9. Performs portable bedside examinations.
10. Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.
11. Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.
12. Follows safety and infection control standards.
13. Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.
14. 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
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.


This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100089640. University of Miami

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100089638. University of Miami

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Vascular Sonographer Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100089631. University of Miami

Work Shift: Full-Time: 40 hrs. per week; Days, Nights. Flexible Shift, On-calls and weekends may be required.

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Imaging Services UTower



CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Coordinates scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
2. Performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist.
3. Assists with the education and training of new physicians.
4. Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility. Assists in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
5. Monitors charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
6. Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.
7. 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.
8. Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband. Always obtains necessary consents and education.
9. Performs specialized tasks associated with the operation of MRI scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age appropriate standards of practice.
10. Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
11. Assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
12. Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
13. Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable.
14. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS.
15. 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
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license

Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida General Radiographer license required
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional MRI Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100100214. University of Miami

Work Shift: Full-Time: 40 hrs. per week; Days, Nights. Flexible Shift, On-calls and weekends may be required.

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital &amp; Clinics - Imaging Services UTower


CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Coordinates scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
2. Performs diagnostic imaging studies under the direction/supervision of a radiologist.
3. Assists with the education and training of new physicians.
4. Assists radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and Ultrasound imaging techniques that are unique to facility. Assists in research initiatives and development of research protocols.
5. Monitors charging of Ultrasound procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
6. Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators.
7. 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.
8. Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth on electronic medical record and patient’s wristband. Always obtains necessary consents and education.
9. Performs specialized tasks associated with the operation of MRI scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age appropriate standards of practice.
10. Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards. Adheres to any regulatory body guidelines governing modality including but not limited to: Joint Commission, AHCA, ACR, FL DOH and FDA/MQSA.
11. Assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
12. Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection).
13. Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable.
14. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS.
15. 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
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license

Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida General Radiographer license required
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

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.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Tower - East Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional MRI Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100100211. University of Miami

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) in Miami, Florida.

The Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) is proficient in the theory, principles, and practice of eye care. This position performs appropriate clinical testing in compliance with department standards and documents in the EMR system

JOB FUNCTIONS  

                                                                                                          

Performs and documents the following items in the electronic medical record.

Reason for visit

Chief complaint

History of present illness

Basic review of systems

Review systemic and ocular medications

Record allergies

Pharmacy information

Family, social, medical, and ocular history

Visual acuity at distance and near

Lensometry

Manual refraction

Confrontational fields

Humphrey visual fields

Virtual Reality (VR) visual fields

Amsler Grid visual fields

Tangent screen visual fields

Basic ocular motility

Pupillary evaluation

Ocular surface assessment

Eye drop administration

Pachymetry

Color vision test

Stereopsis test

Sensorimotor exam

Automated &amp; manual perimetry

Insertion and removal of hard &amp; soft contact lenses

Intraocular pressure such as Goldman, Tono-Pen, and I-Care

Provides support to providers which includes documentation in patient charts as required and directed for patient care. 

Provides patient-centric care.

Complies with regulations and maintains patient confidentiality.

Follows best practices of patient safety, hand hygiene, and infection control.

Attends educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned.

Demonstrates high quality of work through accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and thoroughness.

Meets daily productivity goals. Maintains JCAHPO certifications.

Ensures all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is in proper working order.

Participates in assigned clinical research and maintains required certifications.

Organizes and stocks rooms for daily clinical activities.

Travels to satellite eye centers when necessary.

Works evenings and weekends as needed.

Performs organizational duties as assigned.

Completes IVI (intravitreal injection) prep for patients.

Facilitates motility exams.

Supports Virtual Care encounters and exams. 

Performs imaging including but not limited to fundus photos, OCTs, and Slit Lamp exams.

Assists with training and onboarding clinical support staff.

Acts as a super-user for technology implementations, optimizations, and training initiatives.

Acts as preceptor and trainer for team members.

Serves as a lead technician providing oversight to clinical teams when assigned.

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.

QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                          

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Required Certification and Licensing:

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

BLS (Basic Life Support) only from the American Heart Association

Experience:

2 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skill, and Attitudes:

Works well with patients of all age groups.

Presents with a professional appearance.

Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills.

Analyzes, organizes, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Completes assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Seeks instruction in areas that require additional knowledge.

Works independently and in a collaborative environment.

Displays intermediate knowledge of ocular anatomy, function, and motility.

Exhibits ability to perform the appropriate patient workup using EMR telehealth platform.

Demonstrates competency in all ophthalmic subspecialty patient workups.

Prepares patients for intravitreal injections.

Ability to function as an ophthalmic scribe.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Ophthalmic Technician 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100100084. University of Miami

The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Technician 1 (OT1) in Miami, Florida.

The Ophthalmic Technician 1 (OT1) is competent in the theory, principles, and practice of eye care. The position performs appropriate clinical testing in compliance with department standards and documents in the EMR system.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS      

Performs and documents the following items in the electronic medical record.

Reason for visit

Tangent screen visual fields

Chief complaint

Basic ocular motility

History of present illness

Pupillary evaluation

Basic review of systems

Ocular surface assessment

Review systemic and ocular medications

Eye drop administration

Record allergies

Intraocular pressure such as Goldman, Tono-Pen, and I-Care

Pharmacy information

Pachymetry

Family, social, medical, and ocular history

Insertion and removal of hard &amp; soft contact lenses

Visual acuity at distance and near

Color vision test

Lensometry

Stereopsis test

Manual refraction

Sensorimotor exam

Confrontational fields

Automated &amp; manual perimetry

Humphrey visual fields

Virtual Reality (VR) visual fields

Amsler Grid visual fields

Provides support to providers which includes documentation in patient charts as required and directed for patient care.

Provides patient-centric care.

Adheres to University of Miami policies, standards, values, and required training.

Complies with regulations and maintains patient confidentiality.

Follows best practices of patient safety, hand hygiene, and infection control.

Attends educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned.

Demonstrates high quality of work through accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and thoroughness.

Meets daily productivity goals.

Ensures all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is in proper working order.

Participates in assigned clinical research and maintains required certifications.

Organizes and stocks rooms for daily clinical activities.

Travels to satellite eye centers when necessary.

Works evenings and weekends as needed.

Performs organizational duties as assigned.

Completes IVI (intravitreal injection) prep for patients.

Facilitates motility exams.

Supports Virtual Care encounters and exams

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.

QUALIFICATIONS    

                                           

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

1 year of relevant experience

Certification:

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification only from the American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skill, and Attitudes:

Works well with patients of all age groups.

Presents with a professional appearance.

Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills.

Analyzes, organizes, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Completes assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Seeks instruction in areas that require additional knowledge.

Works independently and in a collaborative environment.

Displays intermediate knowledge of ocular anatomy, function, and motility.

Exhibits ability to perform the appropriate patient workup using EMR telehealth platform.

Demonstrates competency in all ophthalmic subspecialty patient workups.

Prepares patients for intravitreal injections.

Ability to function as an ophthalmic scribe.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami FL Florida Miami, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Ophthalmic Technician 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100100073. University of Miami

UMHC - Doral - Radiology has an exciting opportunity for an MRI Technologist 2 in Doral. The incumbent is responsible for performing complex procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images.  Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures, and equipment.  

 

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS  

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 radiologists and PhD's in developing new protocols and MRI imaging techniques that are unique to facility.  

Participate in research initiatives and development of research protocols.  

Monitor charging of MRI procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.  

Demonstrate MRI equipment for 'site visits' for visiting physicians and administrators. 

Provide in-service classes in section. 

Obtains and examines the order for a MRI 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 MRI scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed 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.  Adheres to MRI protocols to maintain high quality standards. 

Consistently demonstrates complete competence in performing MRI scans as ordered. 

As required during a procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for MRI 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 interventional MRI procedures.  

Evaluate MRI 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.  

Dispenses oral contrast to patients for MRI scans.  

Loads and operates power injectors for contrast media administration.  

Maintain accurate patient records.  

Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.  

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. 

Provides on-call coverage. 

Reports unusual findings in a timely manner to appropriate Radiologist/Supervisory personnel. 

Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.  

Provide assistance with orientation and training of new MRI technologists.  

Provides education and training to student technologists. 

Abide by 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. 

 

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  

High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic Imaging Program.   ​

Must possess a valid State of Florida License as a General Radiographer.

ARRT registered with ARRT certification in primary modality required. 

CPR and BLS certification required.

Three (3) years of relevant experience required.

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 time
Employee Type:

Staff

UHealth Doral Medical Center Doral FL Florida Doral, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional MRI Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100099823. University of Miami

Level II - Certified Surgical Technologist

$25-30/hour

Level III - Certified Surgical Technologist

$25-30/hour

Surgical Technician

$25-30/hour

Level II - Cardiac Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level III - Cardiac Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level II - Ultrasound Technologist

$25+/hour

Adult Echocardiography

$25+/hour

Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level III - Ultrasound Technologist

$25+/hour

Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level II - Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level III - Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level II - Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level II - Vascular Sonographer

$25+/hour

Level II - MRI Technologist

$18-22/hour

Level II - MRI Technologist

$18-22/hour

Level II - Ophthalmic Technician

$20+/hour

Ophthalmic Technician

$20+/hour

Level II - MRI Technologist

$18-22/hour