Imaging Services Student Tech

Job Posting

Will be assisting technologists at West Shore Hospital and other outpatient diagnostic locations as needed. Days, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

Depending on modality, may utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist.

May perform daily equipment inspections, warm up procedures and follow Quality Control Program under supervision of a Technologist.

Assist Radiologist and Technologist setting up contrast; however, will never be responsible for loading or priming the injector.

Obtain quality images while following radiation safety standards and protocols.

Assist with positioning and performing exams but should never hold the detector or patients for radiation procedures.

Arrive patients, track exams, scan scripts, and schedule exams in the Radiology Information Systems.

Assist Radiologist and Technologist in performing modality specific exams.

Maintain clinical proficiency for all completed competencies and equipment skills.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

Must be an active 2nd year student in ARRT, ARDMS, CNMT, or NMCTB approved school.

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran