CT Technologist
UPMC Muncy
Casual (PRN/As Needed)
Looking for flexibility while advancing your imaging career? UPMC Muncy is seeking a CT Technologist to join our Imaging Services team on a casual basis. We welcome applicants at all levels of the CT Technologist career ladder and offer the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional patient care.
This position provides flexible scheduling with coverage opportunities across all shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Schedule
- Casual, as-needed position
- Day, evening, and overnight shift opportunities available
- Minimum commitment of:
- One weekend per month
- One holiday per year
- No on-call requirements
Why Join UPMC Muncy?
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- No on-call responsibilities
- Career ladder opportunities for growth and advancement
- State-of-the-art imaging technology
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Make a meaningful impact on patient care throughout your community
What You'll Do
As a CT Technologist, you'll perform advanced diagnostic imaging procedures that help physicians diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions. You'll combine technical expertise with compassionate patient care to deliver an exceptional experience for every patient.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform computed tomography (CT) procedures utilizing established imaging protocols with minimal supervision.
- Administer oral, rectal, and intravenous contrast media in accordance with physician orders and departmental policies.
- Assess patients for potential risk factors prior to contrast administration.
- Operate advanced imaging equipment to acquire, analyze, reconstruct, and document high-quality diagnostic images.
- Utilize independent judgment to adjust scanning protocols and optimize image quality while ensuring patient safety.
- Perform venipuncture and safely operate power injectors according to departmental and manufacturer guidelines.
- Verify patient identity utilizing two patient identifiers and follow all universal safety protocols.
- Review physician orders, patient histories, and clinical information to ensure appropriate imaging studies are performed.
- Accurately document patient information and imaging procedures in the electronic medical record.
- Ensure exams are properly coded, tracked, archived, and transmitted through RIS and PACS systems for interpretation.
- Clearly explain procedures, answer questions, and help alleviate patient anxiety throughout the imaging process.
- Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide efficient, high-quality care.
- Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and respect in every patient interaction.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking candidates who are:
- Committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
- Detail-oriented with strong technical and critical-thinking skills.
- Able to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment.
- Excellent communicators who build trust with patients and coworkers.
- Passionate about continuous learning and professional growth.
Join UPMC Muncy and become part of a team that combines advanced imaging technology with compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.