Diagnostic Technologist Adv- Butler at UPMC

Butler, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Imaging Procedures, Independent Judgment, Initiative, Ionizing Radiation, Diagnostic Purposes, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Testing, Specialty Equipment, Operating Room Procedures, Fluoroscopy Procedures, Electrocardiograms, Lab Draw Functions, Quality Control, Patient Care Protocols, Protocol Development, Staff Training

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring a full-time Diagnostic Technologist for Tri-Rivers in Butler. This position does require travel to the Mars location. This position will work 4, 9.5-hour shifts, Monday-Friday with one set day off during the week after successful completion of the orientation period. Purpose: Performs imaging procedures at an advanced level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of advanced technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Responsibilities: Performs or assists Clinical Specialist in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other technical and research initiatives. Performs all job responsibilities of Diagnostic Tech I. Demonstrates competency of specialty equipment (O.R., Fluoro Procedures, etc.) and analyzes data promptly. Performs electrocardiograms and lab draw functions if applicable. Monitors quality control activities and demonstrates advanced level of knowledge in Diagnostic Imaging by providing patient care as defined by the most up to day protocols and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to function independently, and is able to cover off shifts, on-call responsibilities, and perform services at satellite facilities, where applicable, while continually communicating with lead and management team. Participates in standardization activities with system-level workgroups. Works directly with Radiologists regarding protocol development. Assist with the training of staff and student technologists. Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology. 2 years Diagnostic experience required. Must have obtained a performance review rating of strong/solid/good on most recent performance review to be eligible for promotion. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT certified in Radiography. 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 Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 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

Responsibilities

The technologist performs advanced imaging procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative, applying ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Responsibilities include performing QA, regulatory testing, operating specialty equipment, and potentially performing electrocardiograms and lab draws.