CT Technologist

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 for a 2-year.

Loan Repayment: $6,300 for eligiblenew

Full-Time Benefits including Health, 0

Job summary

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist for a flex full-time role, performing CT imaging with contrast and ensuring proper documentation and archiving in RIS/ISITE systems.

The position emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols with opportunities for growth using advanced CT tech, including training with PET scanning, while avoiding on-call and travel.

Qualifications

• ARRT Certificate or NMTC certification required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Act 34 clearance required.
• ARRT/ CNMT registry must be pursued within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs computed tomography procedures with contrast administration.
• Ensures exams are properly coded and linked to RIS and ISITE for archiving and interpretation.
• Demonstrates clear communication with patients and staff; ensures safety and quality standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT Certificate

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)

BLS/CPR Certification

Act 34 Clearances

Tools

RIS system

ISITE archiving

Job description

Are you interested in growing your clinical career while making a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Want a work environment that values employee development and well-being?

Join UPMC as a flex full-time CT Technologist at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital today!

Why Join Us?

• Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!




• Loan Repayment: $6,300 for eligible new grads!




• Full-Time Benefits including Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Assistance, and more!




• Growth opportunities with advanced CT technology, including training with PET scanning!




• Support a variety of patients from the ER, outpatient, and inpatient!




• UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is proud to be a National Center of Excellence in Women's Health!




• We are a teaching center for several University of Pittsburgh programs, and a leader in research!

Work Schedule:

• Flex full-time schedule that can fluctuate between 28-40 hours per week depending on business needs. Scheduling discussed in advance!




• Rotating daylight and evening shifts, with limited night coverage on occasional weekends.




• Rotating weekend shifts and limited holiday coverage.




• 8-hour and 12-hour shifts available!




• NO on-call or travel!

Now is an exciting time to join our team of skilled technologists and perform a variety of CT services, all while working with our advanced CT technology!

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education, at manager discretion.

Responsibilities:

• Performs computed tomography procedures, including contrast administration, and utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, and documentation of image data.




• Ensures all exams within 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 assesses patients for potential risk factors prior to the administration of the contrast.




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




• Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both 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.




• Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers.




• Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.




• Demonstrates proper technique in venipuncture.




• 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 or date of hire if primary registry is already obtained.




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

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)




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




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




• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran