Imaging Services Student Tech

UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley located in Farrell, PA is hiring an Imaging Services Student Tech to join the Imaging Team! This casual position will work various shifts and days with no travel required. Weekend and holiday work is required.

Purpose:

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.

Qualifications:

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