CT Technologist Adv

UPMC is seeking a CT Technologist to support the CT Scan Department at UPMC Hanover.

The ideal candidate will have 2 years of CT experience or 1 year of Radiology imaging experience and a good candidate to cross-train

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7a-7p.  Rotating on-call and holidays are required

UPMC’s new Monthly Loan Repayment Program, exclusively for December 2023 or later graduates, offers up to $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years! 

We are currently offering a generous $20,00 Sign-On Bonus with a 2-year commitment for eligible new hires

Candidates will be placed in the correct job title/salary grade within career ladder based on education and experience.

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.
• Assist with the training of staff and student technologists.
• 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 competency of specialty equipment (i.e. 3D recon, cardiac scanning, etc.) and analyzes data promptly.
• Participates in standardization activities with system-level workgroups.
• 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.
• Performs all job responsibilities of CT Tech I.
• Works directly with Radiologists regarding protocol development.

Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of accredited CNMT program. 

2 years CT experience.

1 year Radiology imaging experience may be considered in replace of required 2 years of CT, if a good candidate for cross-training.

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 as a CT Technologist.

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 OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)
• 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