Chief MRI Technologist

Chief MRI Technologist

19 Oct 2024
Florida, South florida, 33101 South florida USA

Chief MRI Technologist

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) 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 (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/EReRecruitingApplyforaJob.pdf) . The University of Miami Department of Radiology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Chief MRI Technologist to work at Applebaum MRI Center in Miami. The incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operations and administrative duties ensuring: efficient workflow of the section; compliance with budgetary policy; ensuring the highest quality diagnostic examinations; and compliance of State/Federal/Joint Commission regulations, department/hospital policies and procedures, objectives and philosophy. The Chief is accountable for the efficient patient throughput and 24-hr supervisory responsibility of department and of all departmental staff member’s scheduling, technical guidance and performance improvement. The chief technologist position involves performing diagnostic/job duties as required of a MRI technologist at a level that will require no supervision of technical details.CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs all duties of Level I & II technologist.

Supervises imaging services, including performance or supervision of tests, and daily management of assigned personnel.

Assists in compilation of statistical data for departmental evaluation purposes.

Contributions to the preparation of the annual departmental budget and development of administrative and operational policies, procedures, and regulations.

Responsible for hire, discipline, and promotion of department staff.

Obtains and examines the diagnostic orders for appropriateness to the type of exam ordered and any special notes or comments.

Coordinate/manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.

Collaborates in the development of in-service training for departmental staff.

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

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:Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.Supervisory experience preferred.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 (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:H12

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