CT Technologist - UPMC McKeesport
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Mckeesport
Posted on: March 9, 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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