Imaging Services Student Tech - UPMC McKeesport

UPMC • McKeesport, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a casual Imaging Services Student Tech to join our team! This is a great opportunity for an Imaging student looking to gain more experience and expand their knowledge at a world-renowned medical center. The role involves working weekend shifts (11 am to 7:30 pm) and potentially evening shifts (4 pm to 9 pm), with alternating weekends between CT and Diagnostic modalities.

Requirements

• Must be an active 2nd year student in ARRT, ARDMS, CNMT, or NMCTB approved school.
• 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 imaging procedures at a technical level under the supervision of a registered technologist, incorporating learning and education with the performance of tasks to assist the technologist in their responsibilities.
• Utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist.
• Perform daily equipment inspections, warm up procedures and follow Quality Control Program under supervision of a Technologist.
• Assist Radiologist and Technologist setting up contrast; however, will never be responsible for loading or priming the injector.
• Obtain quality images while following radiation safety standards and protocols.
• Assist with positioning and performing exams, but should never hold the detector or patients for Radiation procedures.
• Arrive patients, track exams, scan scripts, and schedule exams in the Radiology Information Systems.
• Assist Radiologist and Technologist in performing modality specific exams.
• Maintain clinical proficiency for all completed competencies and equipment skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed