Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist, UHealth Plantation

1 week ago

Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
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$10,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified candidate

The University of Miami/UHealth has an exciting opportunity for a full time Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist at UHealth Plantation.

SUMMARY

The Chief Radiation Therapy Technologist supervises and participates in the activities within the radiation therapy section. Additionally, the incumbent administers radiation treatment to chemotherapy patients, as prescribed by physicians. Moreover, an employee in this position monitors the patients’ physical conditions, determines whether adverse side effects are taking place, and provides emotional support.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Oversees the activities, workflow, scheduling, productivity, and quality of staff members.

Completes yearly performance appraisals for the staff and handles requests for merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions.

Updates staff regarding changes in policies and procedures.

Administers doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment.

Positions patients for treatment with accuracy. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.

Documents radiation dosages, equipment settings, and patients' reactions.

Observes patients’ clinical progress and reports any signs of complications.

Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.

Performs equipment safety checks, knows safe limits of operation, and reports abnormalities or inconsistencies to the proper authority.

Constructs immobilization devices and employs custom blocking techniques that are conducive to conformal radiation therapy.

Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment and treatment planning systems for precise tumor localization.

stablishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.

Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

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:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Accreditation

CPR Certification

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Knowledge of business and management principles

  • Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.

  • Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan.

  • Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.

  • 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 - 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 timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:H14

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