University of Miami · 1 month ago
Research Ophthalmic Imager 2 Full Time Miami, Florida
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, is seeking a Research Ophthalmic Imager 2 in Miami, Florida. This role involves performing various diagnostic imaging tests, coordinating clinical study activities, and ensuring compliance with research protocols and equipment maintenance.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Performs supervised ocular diagnostic testing using specialty-specific imaging instruments, documents procedures, and uploads images into the electronic medical record/PACS platform
Ensures all equipment is calibrated, and instrumentation is in proper working order
Coordinates routine activities of clinical studies including data collection and maintenance
Assists in observing and informing the PI/Supervisor of adverse events, including those reported by study participants
Identifies, reports, and helps problem solve protocol deviations and unanticipated occurrences
Performs moderate to complex research tests/ experiments and adapts procedures for quality improvement under supervision
Understands and follows technical instructions for operating clinical research equipment, problem solves when operational failures occur
Follows the appropriate fundamental requirements of all international, national, and local regulatory bodies
Maintains requisite skills and mandatory training in safety, equality, responsible conduct of research, continuing education, and research competencies
Certifies and performs all clinical research imaging such as digital fluorescein and ICG angiography, color fundus photography, optical coherence tomography, microperimetry, slit lamp, and gonio photography
Additional exams such as Humphrey visual field testing, keratometry, axial eye length measurements and IOL calculations may be required to be performed as well as any modality requested by a sponsor or principal investigator
Acquires and maintains certification through multiple reading centers by following study imaging protocol instructions
Masks and prepares various digital files to be submitted through online portals, upload clients and cloud-based file sharing systems
Acquires and maintains certification of all imaging equipment to be used in clinical research
Notifies reading centers of any software upgrades
Performs various maintenance on machines such as cleaning lenses, air filters and internal components
Contacts vendors when research imaging devices are not functioning to work towards a solution
Maintains and updates records of all certified devices and provides sponsors and coordinators with site assessment information
Assists in writing imaging protocols for investigator sponsored trials
Maintains good relationships with reading centers and sponsors and addresses deviations and queries in a timely manner
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required
OCT-C and or CRA Certifications
Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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Funding
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