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CT Technologist UPMC McKeesport



Job description

UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime CT Technologist to join our team! 

Are you an Imaging Professional who is interested in working at a world-renowned medical center with an up-beat environment?

Are you looking for a meaningful career with endless opportunities?

Do you enjoy working hands on with patients, their families, and a supportive team to provide excellent patient care?

If so, you might be a great fit for a role at UPMC!
 
UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime CT Technologist to join our team.

This position will work rotating shifts and have weekend and holiday responsibility - shifts can be either 8, 10, 12 or 13 hours based on preference.


UPMC offers a competitive benefits package, a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and has a career ladder in place that allows you to grow professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint.


Candidates will be placed in the correct job title/salary grade based on education and experience.
 
We invite you to explore our opportunities today!


Responsibilities:

  • Performs computed tomography procedures utilizing established scan protocols, including contrast administration without requiring constant supervision.

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

  • 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.

  • Administers PO, rectal and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the administration of the contrast media required for the imaging procedure.

  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation.

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

  • Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures.

    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.

  • Demonstrates proper technique in venipuncture; demonstrates proper use of power injector according to set protocols set by department and/or manufacturer.
  • Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of accredited CNMT program.

    ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT registry within 6 months of hire date.

    CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired.

    CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT registry within 6 months of hire date.
  • Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • ARRT certified as a Radiologic Technologist is required or certified by a CNMT program.

    ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT registry within 6 months of hire date.

    CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired or date of hire if primary registry is already obtained.

    CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT registry within 6 months of hire date.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - CPR

  • ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)

  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

  • Act 33 with renewal

  • Act 34 with renewal

  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
  • UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran


    Required Skill Profession

    Health Technologists And Technicians



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