CT Technologist: $20k Sign-On + Loan Repayment

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

UPMC Passavant is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT imaging procedures independently with minimal supervision. You will apply ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes, while demonstrating judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.

The role involves CT protocol execution, RIS/ISITE exam tracking, contrast administration, venipuncture, and collaboration with departments to expedite patient care. Sign-on bonus and loan repayment support eligible as described.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform CT imaging independently and safely.
• Knowledge of RIS and ISITE for exam tracking and archiving.
• Experience with contrast administration and venipuncture.
• Patient communication and care during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CT procedures using established protocols with minimal supervision.
• Operate imaging equipment for data acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation.
• Ensure accurate coding and tracking of exams in RIS and ISITE.
• Administer contrast as ordered and assess patient risk factors.
• Clearly communicate instructions to patients and obtain cooperation.
• Adjust protocols for diagnostic CT while ensuring radiation safety.
• Interact with patients and colleagues with care, dignity, and respect.
• Identify patients using two identifiers and document history in EHR.
• Demonstrate venipuncture technique and use power injectors per protocols.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiology protocols

Contrast administration

Patient communication

Tools

RIS

ISITE

PACS

Job description

UPMC Passavant is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT imaging procedures independently with minimal supervision. You will apply ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes, while demonstrating judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.

The role involves CT protocol execution, RIS/ISITE exam tracking, contrast administration, venipuncture, and collaboration with departments to expedite patient care. Sign-on bonus and loan repayment support eligible as described.