CT Technologist - UPMC McKeesport
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Mckeesport
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime
CT Technologist to join our team! \n Are you an Imaging
Professional who is interested in working at a world-renowned
medical center with an up-beat environment? Are you looking for a
meaningful career with endless opportunities? Do you enjoy working
hands on with patients, their families, and a supportive team to
provide excellent patient care? If so, you might be a great fit for
a role at UPMC! UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime CT
Technologist to join our team. This position will work rotating
shifts and have weekend and holiday responsibility - shifts can be
either 8, 10, 12 or 13 hours based on preference. \n UPMC offers a
competitive benefits package, a sign-on bonus for qualified
candidates and has a career ladder in place that allows you to grow
professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint. \n
Candidates will be placed in the correct job title/salary grade
based on education and experience. We invite you to explore our
opportunities today! \n Responsibilities: \n \n Performs computed
tomography procedures utilizing established scan protocols,
including contrast administration without requiring constant
supervision. \n Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the
acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image
data and completes procedures according to protocol. \n Ensures all
exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and
tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked to
ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are
adequately entered for the exams performed. \n Administers PO,
rectal and IV contrast per physician orders/department policy and
assess patients for potential risk factors prior to the
administration of the contrast media required for the imaging
procedure. \n Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions
to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to
help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation. \n
Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent
judgement to adjust protocols, and initiative to apply prescribed
ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic CT purposes. \n
Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers
and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews
patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific
departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of
data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
\n Demonstrates proper technique in venipuncture; demonstrates
proper use of power injector according to set protocols set by
department and/or manufacturer. \n \n Graduate of an ARRT approved
school of Radiologic Technology or completion of accredited CNMT
program. ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT
registry within 6 months of hire date. CT registry must be acquired
within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired.
CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT registry within 6 months of hire
date. \n \n Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: \n \n ARRT
certified as a Radiologic Technologist is required or certified by
a CNMT program. ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain
ARRT registry within 6 months of hire date. CT registry must be
acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was
acquired or date of hire if primary registry is already obtained.
CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT registry within 6 months of hire
date. \n Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) - CPR \n ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Certification (NMTC) \n Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
\n Act 33 with renewal \n Act 34 with renewal \n Act 73 FBI
Clearance with renewal \n \n UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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