CAT Scan Technologist 3 – UHealth SoLé Mia Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Current Employees:

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. 10,000 Sign on Bonus The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025 , will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities. Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI-designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. The University of Miami UHealth – Department of Radiology – at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full time CAT Scan Technologist 3. The CAT Scan Technologist 3 performs complex procedures in CT Scan through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. Independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative are essential in addition to responsibility for designated areas, procedures, and equipment. Assists with the day-to-day operations and maintenance of environmental, infection control and safety procedures in the absence of modality Chief Technologist.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Applies physical age-specific and/or developmental care needs of patients according to their documented physical/development requirement by competency validation checklist. Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients or family members, obtains necessary consents, and provides exam education. Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice. Integrates diagnostic, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt exam as necessary. Adheres to CT protocols to maintain high quality ultrasound standards. Maintains proper aseptic technique utilizing universal precaution guidelines (hand washing, gloves, gown, mask, eye protection and equipment disinfection). Keeps work area in a clean and sanitary condition and stocks exam/dressing rooms with required supplies. Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label. Film/transmit to PACS. Reports unusual findings in a timely manner to appropriate Radiologist/Supervisory personnel. Performs basic nursing functions in the patient’s care. 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. Assists radiologists and PhD’s in developing new protocols and CAT Scan imaging techniques that are unique to facility. Obtains patient history, explains procedures, and addresses patient concerns. Verifies patients’ ID by checking their name and date of birth and obtains necessary consent from patients before conducting procedure. Maintains and cleans all equipment in accordance with decontamination procedures. Assists the radiologist throughout procedures with all the necessary supplies. Prepares automatic injector with proper contrast and adjusts all settings and parameters according to procedure requirements and radiologist preference 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:

ARRT registration

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 – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff Pay Grade:

H11