• Diagnostic Technologist Adv

    UPMC (Williamsport, PA)


    UPMC Williamsport is seeking a full-time Diagnostic Technologist/Advanced Diagnostic Technologist! This role will work dayshift, typically, 7:30a through 4p. This includes rotating weekends and holidays. Rotating on-call responsibility includes both weekdays and weekends Whether you're an experienced imaging professional or a new graduate eager to gain experience, this could be your opportunity!

     

    Applicants will be considered at all levels of the career ladder.

     

    Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects the level of education, experience, and manager discretion at the time of offer.

     

    This position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 with a two-year work commitment.

     

    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 Specialists 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 an advanced level of knowledge in Diagnostic Imaging by providing patient care as defined by the most up-to-date 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 the 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.

     

    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.

    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