Chief CT Technologist in North Miami, Florida

Chief Technologist

UMHC - Sole Mia Radiology has an exciting opportunity for a Chief Technologist position. 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, 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 CT technologist at a level that will require no supervision of technical details.

Core Job Functions

• Performs all duties of Level I, II & III 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.
• Establish and maintain modality accreditation certifications.
• 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.

Core Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology /Diagnostic Imaging Program.
• 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.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Supervisory experience preferred.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.