Radiology Technologist

Radiology Technologist – UPMC Western Maryland

Join to apply for the Radiology Technologist role s full‑time position is 40 hours per week, variable shifts, including weekend and holiday rotation, and may include night shifts occasionally.

Highlights:

• A $10,000 sign‑on bonus in exchange for a 2‑year work commitment.
• Diagnostic Technologist rates start at $24.74/hr;
  Diagnostic Technologist Advanced rates start at $26.00/hr.
• Rate and title based on experience and education.

• Perform diagnostic radiography procedures using established protocols without constant supervision.
• Execute technical procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative, applying ionizing radiation appropriately.
• Operate complex imaging equipment for acquisition, analysis, manipulation, and documentation of image data, completing procedures per protocol.
• Administer PO and rectal contrast per physician orders and department policy.
• Interact effectively with patients and coworkers, demonstrating caring, listening, dignity, and respect.
• Communicate instructions to patients clearly and concisely, explaining procedures to reduce anxiety and solicit cooperation.
• Identify all patients using two identifiers, apply universal protocol, review history and physician orders, and document in electronic record.
• Ensure all exams are correctly coded, tracked through RIS, networked to ISITE for archiving, and charges entered accurately.

• Graduate of an ARRT‑approved school of Radiologic Technology or enrollment with verification pending graduation.
• For Diagnostic Technologist
  :
  Technical supervision by a certified diagnostic technologist until degree verification.
• For Diagnostic Technologist Advanced
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  Minimum 2 years diagnostic experience and a recent performance review rating of strong/solid/good.

• ARRT certification as a Radiologic Technologist (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required; CPR per AHA standards must be completed within 30 days of hire.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran.

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