Diagnostic Technologist - Full-time - Evenings - Williamsport
UPMC
**Join Our Team as a Diagnostic Technologist!**
This position offers a generous sign-on bonus and student loan incentive!
**Sign-On Bonus and Incentive Details:**
+ **Sign-On Bonus:** Up to $15,000 for qualified applicants with a two-year work commitment.
+ $10,000 for 0-1 year of experience
+ $15,000 for 1+ years of experience
+ **Monthly Loan Repayment Program:** Exclusively for December 2023 and later graduates, offering $9,000 in loan repayment over three years.
**Position Overview:** UPMC is seeking a full-time Diagnostic Technologist to work Monday through Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., including rotating holidays. No weekends are required, but on-call duty is from 11:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday.
**Career Ladder:** Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects their level of education, experience, and manager discretion at the time of the offer.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform imaging procedures independently, applying prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.
+ Properly identify patients using two identifiers and follow universal protocols.
+ Review patient history, assess physician orders, and apply specific departmental protocols for optimal results.
+ Document patient history in electronic records as required.
+ Administer PO and rectal contrast per physician orders and department policy.
+ Ensure all exams are properly coded, tracked, networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and charges are entered accurately.
+ Utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation, and documentation of image data.
+ Interact effectively with patients and co-workers, demonstrating care, listening, dignity, and respect.
+ Work collaboratively within the department and with other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
+ Communicate instructions clearly to patients and explain procedures to alleviate their fears and gain their cooperation.
+ Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification of completion and scheduled graduation date.
+ Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT-certified diagnostic technologist until the degree is verified.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 6 months of hire date.
+ CPR or BLS is required based on AHA standards, including both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care!
+ 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**
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