Level II - Radiology Technologist
Company: University of Miami
Location: Deerfield Beach
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description University of Miami is seeking a Radiology
Technologist Level II for a job in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Radiology Technologist -
Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration: Ongoing - 40
hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Staff $10,000
Sign On Bonus The University of Miami Department of Imaging
Services is currently seeking a full time Radiologic Technologist
Level II in Deerfield, Florida. The incumbent is responsible for
performing complex procedures in Radiology 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.
Supervises the day-to-day operations in the absence of modality
Chief Technologist or Radiology Manager. 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 Radiologic
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
Radiologic procedures and supplies daily to ensure correctness.
Demonstrate Radiologic equipment for 'site visits' for visiting
physicians and administrators. Provide in-service classes in
section. Obtains and examines the order for a Radiologic 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 Radiologic 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 Radiologic protocols to maintain high quality
standards. Consistently demonstrates complete competence in
performing Radiologic scans as ordered. As required during a
procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical
position for display of body for Radiologic 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 Radiologic procedures. Evaluate Radiologic
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. Dispenses oral
contrast to patients for Radiologic scans. Maintain accurate
patient records. Provide assistance with orientation and training
of new Radiologic technologist. 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
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
required. Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic
Imaging Program. Certification and Licensing: 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. Experience: Three (3) years of relevant
experience required. University of Miami Job ID R100092808. About
University of Miami The University of Miami is considered among the
top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its
academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge
research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented
workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives
through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of
Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion,
Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an
environment where everyone contributes in making the University a
great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in
Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from
all over the world. Benefits - Holiday Pay - 403b retirement plan -
Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Employee assistance
programs - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits -
Benefits start day 1 - Continuing Education - Sign-On bonus
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