CT Tech
Fulltime 40 hour night position. will work 8 hour shifts. 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
AFSCME union
Posted: December 23, 2024
This position is currently offering a sign on bonus of $15,000 with a Two-year commitment to UPMC! Don't miss out, apply today!
UPMC’s Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for December 2023 and later graduates, offering $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years
Responsibilities:
High school graduate or equivalent; graduate of an AMA approved school of radiology technology.
Must possess manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; must be able to adapt to all types of conditions of patients.
Must successfully complete and maintain venipuncture therapy skills in accordance with department policy.
Must be registered as a Radiology Technologist and possess 6 months experience as a Radiology Technologist or must be a graduate of a CT Technologist program.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
Fulltime 40 hour night position. will work 8 hour shifts. 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
AFSCME union
Posted: December 23, 2024
This position is currently offering a sign on bonus of $15,000 with a Two-year commitment to UPMC! Don't miss out, apply today!
UPMC’s Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for December 2023 and later graduates, offering $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years
Responsibilities:
- Practices sterile technique and prevents cross contamination.
- Complies with established occupational BBF and TB exposure policies.
- Transfers and positions patients while performing computed tomography examinations.
- Use of PACS.Use of the Radiology Information System.
- Station Medical Center CT staff is required to test glucose levels on PET/CT patient's pre and post scan.
- Provides immobilizing devices as required.
- Under the direction of a physician, technologist administers contrast media for CT examinations.
- Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
- Responsible for the performance of routine special procedures. May be responsible for specific areas of instruction for ancillary personnel.
- Station Medical Center CT staff is required to run a creatinine point of care test on patients who meet the criteria for blood work prior to contrast injection. Staff is also required to perform daily QC on the I-Stat.
- Acquires and maintains skill level in venipuncture therapy in accordance with Department policy.
- Rotates within the department or other areas and by shift as required.
- Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis. Selects and operates equipment as directed.
- Supports department and hospital based CPI activities by actively participating in the CPI process.
- Develops film by means of a laser processor.
- Demonstrates knowledge and ability to adapt to clinical treatment and instructional aspect of care to all stages of the life cycle and to various states of health and disease.
- Maintains adequate records as directed on requisitions, etc.Maintains orderliness and cleanliness.
- Secures and returns supplies.
High school graduate or equivalent; graduate of an AMA approved school of radiology technology.
Must possess manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; must be able to adapt to all types of conditions of patients.
Must successfully complete and maintain venipuncture therapy skills in accordance with department policy.
Must be registered as a Radiology Technologist and possess 6 months experience as a Radiology Technologist or must be a graduate of a CT Technologist program.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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