CT Technologist- (Full-Time)

UPMC • Washington, PA

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About The Position

As a CT Technologist, you will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services using computed tomography equipment. You will work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to support accurate imaging, patient safety, and compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The role includes a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000. UPMC also offers a Monthly Loan Repayment program for graduates from December 2023 onward, providing $9,000 in loan repayment over three years to eligible full-time employees.

The schedule includes rotating days, shifts, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are 10 hours and may be 6 a.m.–4 p.m., 7 a.m.–5 p.m., 8 a.m.–6 p.m., 9 a.m.–7 p.m., 11 a.m.–9 p.m., 2 p.m.–12 a.m., or 9 p.m.–7 a.m. You may be assigned to other shifts or days based on hospital needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited CNMT program.
• ARRT registry-eligible technologists must obtain ARRT registry within six months of hire.
• CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired.
• CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT registry within six months of hire.
• BLS or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• ARRT Certificate or Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC).
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting clearance with renewal.
• Act 33 clearance with renewal.
• Act 34 clearance with renewal.
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures independently using established scan protocols, including contrast administration.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment for image acquisition, reconstruction, and documentation.
• Code, track, and archive exams using RIS and ISITE systems.
• Administer oral, rectal, and IV contrast according to physician orders and assess risk factors.
• Communicate procedure instructions clearly to patients and provide reassurance.
• Use independent judgment to adjust protocols and apply ionizing radiation appropriately.
• Collaborate with patients and team members, demonstrating empathy and respect.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers and follow universal procedure protocols.
• Review patient history and physician orders to apply appropriate imaging protocols.
• Perform venipuncture and use power injectors according to departmental standards.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.
• Monthly Loan Repayment program: $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years for eligible full-time employees who graduated in December 2023 or later.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed