Are you interested in growing your career while making a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Join the UPMC Imaging professional team at a Top 10 National Pediatric Hospital!nnUPMC Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Radiology Technologist/Radiology Technologist Advanced to join their Diagnostic Radiology team!nnWe are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus to eligible hires for a 2-year work commitment! Candidates with more than 1 year of experience are eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus for a 2-year work commitment, as well!nnUPMC's brand new Monthly Loan Repayment Program, exclusively for December 2023 or later graduates, offers $9,000 in loan repayment paid over three years!nnThe Radiology Diagnostic Technologist will work a rotating schedule of all shifts, which will include on-call, weekend, and holiday hours. Additionally, there will be some travel to Children’s satellite and express care locations up to 15% of the time.nnThe Radiology Diagnostic Tech performs imaging procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision. This role competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.nnWhy UPMC Children’s Hospital? Why UPMC Imaging?nnU.S. News & World Report has ranked UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh among the country's top 10 pediatric hospitals, with six specialties ranked in the top 10 specialty programs. Imaging supports these efforts while bolstering employees’ career growth, with numerous career path options that are built for our employees to succeed.nnResponsibilities:nnIdentifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures.nnReviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data.nnDocuments patient history in electronic record, as required.nnAdministers PO and contrast per physician orders/department policy.nnEnsures 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.nnPerforms diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision.nnUtilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation, and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol.nnDemonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect.nnDisplays the ability to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.nnPerforms a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement to adjust protocols and shows initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography purposes.nnDemonstrates 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.nnTechnologist:nnGraduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from ARRT-approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date.nnTechnologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT Certified Diagnostic Technologist until the degree is verified.nnLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:nnARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 12 months of hire date. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.nnARRT CertificatennBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required.nnAct 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewalnnAct 33 with renewalnnAct 34 with renewalnnAct 73 FBI Clearance with renewalnnTechnologist Advanced:nnGraduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology.nn2 years of Diagnostic experience required.nnMust have obtained a performance review rating of Solid/Good on most recent performance review to be eligible for promotion.nnLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:nnARRT certified in Radiography. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.nnARRT CertificatennBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required.nnAct 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewalnnAct 33 with renewalnnAct 34 with renewalnnAct 73 FBI Clearance with renewalnnUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran