Diagnostic Technologist Adv

UPMC•Pittsburgh, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Winning Team in Sports Medicine at UPMC Presbyterian! Are you a skilled Diagnostic Technologist looking for a role that combines advanced imaging with the excitement of sports medicine? UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a Diagnostic Technologist to support our Sports Medicine team! You'll have an opportunity to support our teams between the Kaufman Medical Building and the Rooney Sports Complex! In this role, you’ll enjoy a Monday–Friday daylight schedule — no weekends, no holidays! — giving you the perfect balance between your professional and personal life. Be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where precision, compassion, and teamwork come together to help athletes and active patients get back in the game.

Requirements

Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology.
2 years Diagnostic experience required.
Must have obtained a performance review rating of strong/solid/good on most recent performance review to be eligible for promotion.
ARRT certified in Radiography.
CPR or BLS Required.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Radiography License only required in MD
ARRT Certificate
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using established protocols and independent judgment to produce high-quality results without direct supervision.
Identify and prepare patients properly using two patient identifiers and universal protocol to ensure accuracy and safety.
Review orders and patient histories to determine the best approach for imaging and document all necessary information in the electronic record.
Administer oral and rectal contrast per physician orders and department policy.
Ensure exam accuracy — properly code, track, archive, and enter charges for all studies performed.
Operate advanced imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, and documentation of image data according to protocol.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, explaining procedures and helping them feel comfortable and informed.
Collaborate with your team to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care while maintaining dignity, respect, and professionalism.