CT Technologist Specialist - (Radiation Oncology)
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Purpose: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is
internationally recognized for its leadership in the prevention,
detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and is the region's
only comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer
Institute. As the preeminent institution in western Pennsylvania
for the delivery of cancer care, the performance of basic,
translational, and clinical research, and the education of the next
generation of cancer researchers and physicians, UPMC Hillman
Cancer Center is exceptionally well-positioned to contribute to the
global effort to reduce the burden of cancer. UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center is currently hiring for a regular Full-Time CT Technologist
Specialist to support their main Radiation Oncology site located in
Shadyside/Pittsburgh, PA. This position offers a $20,000 sign-on
bonus and will work regular full-time Monday through Friday
daylight schedule. We offer a competitive wage and a generous total
rewards benefits package. Apply today to learn more! In addition to
performing imaging procedures at an advanced level, provides
technical expertise to various offices. Functions as a resource to
staff to provide orientation, continuing education, and protocol
development. Responsibilities: Responsible for tech quality
assurance program and the reviewing and updating of protocols
alongside of or in place of the lead technologists. Assumes
leadership role in training staff on new equipment Assist with
accreditation responsibilities. Attends advanced training sessions
and seminars in order to maintain industry standards in imaging
techniques and disseminates information to imaging departmental
leadership and as a part of new hire orientation. Performs job
responsibilities of CT Tech I & Advanced CT II Tech. Leads training
on new techniques and protocols for research studies and
collaborates with radiologists and researchers where applicable to
identify new techniques and problem-solving resolutions. Serves as
a technical resource to technologists on a daily operational basis.
Assist technologist with continuing education needs and
participates as a peer delegate in staff annual performance
reviews. Creates and implements new training programs, where
applicable, and assists with the startup of new offsite locations.
Responsibilities for new locations include, but are not limited to,
working on reporting systems, obtaining appropriate images and
effectively communicating with attending physicians as well as
co-workers and patients Graduate of an ARRT approved school of
Radiologic Technology or certified by a CNMT program. 3 years CT
experience required. Nuclear Medicine & PET CT experience
preferred. Must have obtained a performance review rating of
strong/solid/good on most recent performance review to be eligible
for promotion. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT
certified as a CT Technologist. CPR or BLS Required. CPR required
based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills
demonstration component within 30 days of hire ARRT Certificate OR
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) Basic Life
Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 34 UPMC is
an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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