Radiology Technologist - PRN
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Hanover
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Join our team as we seek skilled Radiology
Technologists! The ideal candidate will possess a strong focus on
patient care, thrive in collaborative environments, and excel in
fast-paced settings. In this role, you'll collaborate with a
dynamic group of radiologists and imaging techs to provide
essential visualizations for accurate diagnosis and treatment. The
hourly rate for this job is $31.85. This position will work a
minimum of 16 hours per month including holidays as needed.
Responsibilities: Identifies all patients properly by using two
patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing
procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders,
applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the
acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record
as required. Administers PO and rectal contrast per physician
orders/department policy Ensures all exams within his/her area of
responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system,
all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and
interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the
exams performed. Performs diagnostic radiography procedures
utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring
constant supervision. Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the
acquisition, analysis, manipulation and documentation of image data
and completes procedures according to protocol. Demonstrates a
strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while
displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect.
Able to work as team member within the department and all other
departments to expedite patient care efficiently. Performs a
variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement
to adjust protocols and shows initiative to apply prescribed
ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography
purposes. 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.
Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or
verification from 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. Licensure,
Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT Registry eligible as a
Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 6
months of hire date. CPR or BLS Required. CPR required based on AHA
standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration
component within 30 days of hire ARRT Certificate Basic Life
Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 31 with
renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI
Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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