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UPMC Diagnostic Technologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Now Offering a generous Sign-On Bonus for Diagnostic Technologist's!

Sign-On Bonus Details: >1 year of experience $15,000 for a two-year commitment, <1 year of experience $10,000 for a two-year commitment.

UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a full time Diagnostic Technologist to join the Radiology team!

This role will be working a varied schedule to include all shifts, every other weekend and some holiday responsibilities. This opportunity also allows Technologists to rotate through a variety of locations including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Montefiore, Falk and the Pain Clinic! Apply today to find out where your career can take you!

Responsibilities:

  • Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data.

  • Documents patient history in electronic record as required.

  • Administers PO and rectal contrast per physician orders/department policy

  • Ensures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.

  • Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision.

  • Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol.

  • Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment to adjust protocols and shows initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography purposes.

  • Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from ARRT approved school of completion of the program and scheduled graduation date.

  • Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT certified diagnostic technologist until the degree is verified.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist.

  • Must obtain radiography registry within 12 months of hire date.

  • CPR or BLS Required

  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

  • ARRT Certificate

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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