• Imaging Services Student Tech (Casual)

    UPMC (Pittsburgh, PA)


    Are you a second-year Imaging or Radiology student looking to get hands-on experience while maintaining a flexible schedule? Come join us at UPMC Mercy!

     

    UPMC Mercy is seeking a casual Imaging Services Student Tech to join their CT team!

     

    The Imaging Services Student Tech will be able to work a flexible, rotating schedule to accommodate their school schedule! There is a minimum requirement of three shifts per month, with two weekend shifts per month. Weekends will rotate every other weekend, with no holidays or on-call required!

     

    The Imaging Services Student Tech may 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.

    Responsibilities:

    + Depending on modality, may utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation of image data and complete procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist.

    + May 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.

    + Must be an active 2nd year student in ARRT, ARDMS, CNMT, or NMCTB approved school.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    + 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