• Imaging Services Student Tech

    UPMC (Pittsburgh, PA)


    UPMC Shadyside is seeking a Casual Imaging Services Student Tech to join our Cath Lab team!

     

    Are you a second-year imaging student looking for hands-on experience in a dynamic, life-saving environment? This casual position offers flexible hours between 7 AM - 3:30 PM, allowing you to gain valuable experience while balancing your studies.

     

    In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a registered technologist, assisting with imaging procedures and daily responsibilities-an excellent opportunity to apply your critical thinking skills and kickstart your imaging career!

    As part of our Cath Lab team, you'll be involved in procedures such as:

    + Cardiac Catheterization

    + Cardiac Angioplasty & Stenting

    + Various Vascular Procedures

    + Pericardiocentesis

    + Right Heart Catheterizations

     

    If you're a confident student passionate about imaging and patient care, apply today and take the next step toward your future in medical imaging!

    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 34

     

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran