Join the UPMC Somerset team as a Part-Time CT Technologist and contribute to high‑quality diagnostic imaging in a collaborative, patient‑centered environment. In this role, you will perform CT imaging procedures at a technical level that requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation safely and effectively for diagnostic purposes. This 20‑hour‑per‑week role offers variable shifts, including 3:00 PM–11:00 PM, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, and rotating weekends with 7:00 AM–7:00 PM and 7:00 PM–7:00 AM coverage. No holiday shifts required.

New graduates and experienced technologists are encouraged to apply. Career ladder advancement opportunities and a $10,000 sign-on bonus (with a two‑year commitment) are available.

Responsibilities:

Performs CT procedures using established scan protocols, including contrast administration, without requiring constant supervision.
Uses independent judgment to adjust protocols and apply ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic CT imaging.
Operates complex imaging equipment for acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation, completing studies according to protocol.
Demonstrates proper venipuncture technique and safe, correct use of power injectors per departmental and manufacturer guidelines.
Administers oral, rectal, and IV contrast in accordance with physician orders and policy while assessing patients for risk factors before contrast administration.
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, displaying caring, listening, dignity, and respect, and works collaboratively to support efficient patient care.
Communicates exam instructions clearly, explaining procedures to reassure patients and promote cooperation.
Identifies patients using two identifiers, follows universal protocol, reviews history and orders, applies appropriate departmental protocols, and
documents required information in the electronic record.
Ensures accurate coding and tracking of exams through the RIS, networks studies to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and enters all associated charges correctly.

Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of accredited CNMT program.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
ARRT Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)
- ARRT registry eligible technologist must obtain ARRT registry within 6 months of hire date.
- CNMT graduates must obtain CNMT 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.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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