University of Miami Health System (UHealth)

Rafael Pérez 
RN 2 years experience 
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PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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UHealth Tower

Allied Health Professional

Medical Lab Technician

Histology Technologist

Medical Unit

Med Surg / Telemetry

Compensation

Culture

Work Environment

Miami

At UHealth Tower, physicians on the faculty of the Miller School of Medicine partner with community physicians to plan and provide care, investigate new treatments still in the clinical research phase, and utilize the most advanced technologies available. And that’s only the beginning. Our team has made UHealth Tower one of the safest hospitals in the nation.

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HCA Florida University Hospital

Northwest Medical Center

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

The Department of UMHC-SCCC Radiology is currently seeking a full time Radiologic Technologist 1 to work at the Lennar Foundation Medical Center in Coral Gables, FL. The Radiologic Technologist 1 (H) sees patients referred for radiological examinations and produces radiographs to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. An employee in this position operates with the goal of preventing patients from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operates radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.

Reviews and evaluates developed x-rays, video tape, and computer-generated information to determine whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Records thorough and accurate patient medical histories.

Explains procedures, observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan, monitors patients’ conditions and reactions, and reports abnormal signs to a physician.

Positions and immobilizes patients on examining table.

Arranges imaging equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure time and distance.

Records, processes, maintains patient data and treatment records, and prepares reports.

Organizes examination rooms, ensuring that necessary equipment is ready for use.

Performs scheduled maintenance and minor emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.

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

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

No experience necessary

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 Tower Coral Gables FL Florida Coral Gables, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Radiology Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100091278. University of Miami

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.

Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus

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 Tower Coral Gables FL Florida Coral Gables, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Surgical Technician 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100093644. University of Miami

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

The Ultrasound Technologist - Level II 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.

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 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.

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: 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.

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                                                                 

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography and/or Vascular accredited program.

Certification and Licensing:

ARDMS registered. ARDMS-Abdominal &amp; Vascular required.  CPR and BLS certification required.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience 

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth Tower Coral Gables FL Florida Coral Gables, Florida Compact States Allied Health Professional Ultrasound Technologist 8 hours University of Miami Job ID #R100093386. University of Miami

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Radiology Technologist

$24-41/hour

Surgical Technician

$25-30/hour

Ultrasound Technologist

$25+/hour

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