Radiology Technologist (Casual)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a casual Radiology Technologist at UPMC Children's Hospital. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making a meaningful impact on patient care. Ideal for new graduates eager to grow in a compassionate environment. Responsibilities include patient identification, administering contrast, and performing diagnostic radiography. This role offers a supportive team atmosphere with no on-call hours.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• New graduates encouraged to apply and will be trained.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patients using two identifiers.
• Administers contrast per physician orders.
• Performs diagnostic radiography using established protocols.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Radiology

Diagnostic

X-Ray

Job description

Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking for casual, flexible hours?

Join UPMC as a casual Radiology Technologist at Children’s Hospital today!

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling!
• The casual staff are an essential part of our X-Ray team! Join a compassionate, patient-focused, and team-orientated department!
• UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is Nationally Ranked in all 11 Specialties by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-2025!

Work Schedule:

• 16 hours every two weeks (flexible)!
• Can work 4, 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts.
• Rotating shifts, including day, evening, and night in a casual capacity.
• Rotating weekend and holiday coverage availability.
• NO on-call hours!
• Limited, if any, travel to Children's satellite and Express Care locations.

Radiography new graduates (Radiology, Diagnostic, X-Ray) are encouraged to apply – we will train! If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Properly identifies all patients by using two patient identifiers.
• Reviews patient history, assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.
• Administers PO/enteral and rectal contrast per physician orders.
• Ensure exams are coded, tracked, networked, and charged correctly.
• Performs diagnostic radiography and other procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures.
• Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, and documentation of image data.
• Interacts with patients and co-workers with care, dignity, and respect.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation.