Description

We are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for a 2-year work agreement!

UPMC West Mifflin Surgery Center is hiring a full-time Flex Diagnostic Technologist to join their team! This position will have daylight hours Monday through Friday. Starting times will vary between 7am and 9am, and ending times will vary between 3pm and 4:45pm. There will be occasional floating to Greensburg and McKeesport.

Starting Diagnostic Tech salary: $23.32

Starting Diagnostic Tech Adv salary: $24.50

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the career ladder based on their individual experience and education.

UPMC is Pennsylvania's largest nongovernmental employer with endless opportunities. We offer a competitive benefits package and have a career ladder in place that allows you to grow professionally and provides the ability to progress from both a technical and managerial standpoint. Apply today and find out where your career can take you!

Purpose:
Performs imaging procedures at an advanced level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of advanced technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.

Responsibilities:

• Performs or assists Clinical Specialist in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other technical and research initiatives.
• Performs all job responsibilities of Diagnostic Tech I.
• Demonstrates competency of specialty equipment (O.R., Fluoro Procedures, etc.) and analyzes data promptly. Performs electrocardiograms and lab draw functions if applicable.
• Monitors quality control activities and demonstrates advanced level of knowledge in Diagnostic Imaging by providing patient care as defined by the most up to day protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to function independently, and is able to cover off shifts, on-call responsibilities, and perform services at satellite facilities, where applicable, while continually communicating with lead and management team.
• Participates in standardization activities with system-level workgroups.
• Works directly with Radiologists regarding protocol development.
• Assist with the training of staff and student technologists.

Qualifications

Diagnostic Tech:

• Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology.

Diagnostic Tech Adv

• 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.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• 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
• 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

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran