Diagnostic Technologist - Full-time - Cole & Port Allegany
at UPMC Pittsburgh Medical Center
Coudersport, PA 16915, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 21 Jul, 2024 | USD 34 Hourly | 29 Apr, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | Life Support | No | No |
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Description:
This position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus and student loan incentive!
Sign-On Bonus and Incentive Details:
- Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 for qualified applicants. A two-year work commitment is required.$10,000 0-1 year of experience$15,000 for 1+ year(s) of experience
- UPMC’s brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for December 2023 and later graduates, offers $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years
UPMC Cole is seeking a full-time Diagnostic Technologist/Advanced Diagnostic Technologist. The technologist will work within the hospital and float to our Port Allegany office! This role will work eight-hour shifts (from 7a to 3:30p, 8a to 4:30p, and 3p to 11p). Additionally, there is a weekend and holiday rotation.
Whether you’re an experienced imaging professional or a new graduate eager to gain experience, this could be your opportunity!
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on his/her individual experience, education, and certifications.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies all patients properly using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Review patient history and assess physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in acquiring data. Document 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.
- Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect. Able to work as a team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
- Performs various technical procedures that require independent judgment to adjust protocols and shows initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography purposes.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients clearly and concisely and explain procedures to help lessen the patient’s fears and solicit their cooperation.
Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from an 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.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Technology
Proficient
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Coudersport, PA 16915, USA