Radiology Technologist (Casual)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Radiology Technologist to join their dynamic team at a nationally recognized children's hospital. This role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to work casual hours while making a meaningful impact on patient care. As part of a patient-focused department, you will have the opportunity to perform diagnostic radiography and interact with patients in a respectful manner. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced professional, this position provides a supportive environment for growth and development. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a compassionate team, apply today!

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Training for New Graduates

Compassionate Work Environment

Qualifications

• New graduates in Radiology, Diagnostic, or X-Ray are encouraged to apply.
• Training provided for passionate individuals eager to grow professionally.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients using two identifiers and document history in electronic records.
• Perform diagnostic radiography and ensure exams are coded and charged correctly.
• Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and alleviate fears.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiography

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Radiology or Diagnostic Degree

Tools

Imaging Equipment

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.