Radiology Technologist

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 sign-on bonus

$9,000 monthly loan repayment

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Pittsburgh is hiring a Full-Time Diagnostic Technologist to join its Operating Room team. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures during surgeries, collaborating closely with surgeons, and ensuring equipment readiness. Candidates should be graduates of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology school and must achieve radiography registry within 6 months. A supportive team environment and opportunities for career growth are offered in this fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from an ARRT-approved school.
• ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist.
• CPR or BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in the OR using established protocols.
• Accurately identify patients and document imaging data.
• Collaborate with surgeons to ensure safe imaging support.
• Maintain equipment readiness and adhere to safety and radiation standards.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to patients and colleagues to ensure comfort.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging procedures

Collaborative teamwork

Patient communication

Equipment maintenance

Education

ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Start strong: Earn a $10,000 sign‑on bonus when you join our team!

Now offering $9,000 monthly loan repayment to qualified new graduates!

UPMC Shadyside is hiring a Full‑Time Diagnostic Technologist to support our Operating Room team. In this role you’ll work rotating daylight shifts Monday–Friday (with one Saturday a month, call, and 2–3 holidays). This is an exciting opportunity to advance your imaging career in a fast‑paced surgical environment where teamwork and precision matter.

Why You’ll Love It

• Work daylight hours in a collaborative OR setting. Schedule options include:
  • 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday–Friday
  • 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday–Friday
  • 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Tuesday–Saturday
  • 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday–Thursday
• Gain specialized surgical imaging experience that builds your clinical skill set.
• Enjoy consistent scheduling with opportunities for career growth within UPMC Imaging.
• Be part of a tight‑knit, mission‑driven team supporting world‑class patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in the OR using established protocols and independent judgment.
• Accurately identify patients, review physician orders, and document imaging data.
• Collaborate with surgeons and technologists to ensure safe, efficient imaging support during procedures.
• Maintain equipment readiness and follow all safety and radiation standards.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to patients and colleagues to ensure comfort and understanding.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

• Graduate of an ARRT‑approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from an ARRT‑approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date.
  • Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT‑certified diagnostic technologist until the degree is verified.
• ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Must obtain radiography registry within 6 months of hire date.
• CPR or BLS Required.
• ARRT Certificate.
• Act 34 compliance.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.