Special Procedures Tech 3 - UHealth Sole Mia

University of Miami•North Miami, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

UHealth/SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full time Special Procedures Tech 3 with a hire date of September, 2025 . Be part of the UHealth Difference. CORE JOB SUMMARY Special Procedures Technologist 3 oversees the day-to-day operations of interventional radiology and aids during complex procedures through the operation of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality diagnostic images with the least amount of radiation exposure. The incumbent o verses and provides various imaging services to assist interventional physicians in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures. The Special Procedures Technologist 3assures efficient workflow of the section and promotes UCARE goals to achieve the highest quality care and customer service.

Requirements

Associate degree in relevant field required
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
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.

Responsibilities

Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth. Corroborates patient's clinical history and ensures information is documented and available for use.
Interviews patients before a procedure and documents all relevant information.
Ensures that the attending radiologist obtains the proper informed consent.
Prepares the patient for procedures to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
Notifies appropriate person of any change(s) in patients’ status.
Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures and strictly practices aseptic technique.
Assists the radiologist throughout procedures with all the necessary supplies.
Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
Positions the patient for the examination and obtains good technical quality scout film of the area before starting procedures.
Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of the patient during the procedure.
Initiates life support measures for patients and assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation during medical emergencies.
Maintains working knowledge of all patient monitoring devices.
Provides patient education in collaboration with other department staff.
Participates in the department's quality assessment and improvement plan.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.