• Imaging Services Student Tech

    UPMC (Pittsburgh, PA)


    *Must be 2nd year Diagnostic/Radiology students

     

    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 completes 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