Diagnostic Technologist
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Somerset
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC Somerset is seeking a Diagnostic
Technologist to join their team of life-changers! This position
will work Fridays and Saturdays 7pm-7am and 2 daylight shifts
Tuesdays-Thursdays. As a Diagnostic Technologist, you'll perform
imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant
supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures
that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to
apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. \n
UPMC is excited to offer a generous sign-on bonus of $10,000 with a
2-year commitment. Responsibilities: \n \n Identify patients using
two identifiers and follow universal protocol for procedures. \n
Review patient history and physician orders, applying departmental
protocols. \n Document patient history in electronic records as
needed. \n Administer PO and rectal contrast per physician orders
and department policy. \n Ensure exams are coded, tracked,
networked to ISITE, and charges entered. \n Perform diagnostic
radiography procedures independently using established protocols.
\n Use complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, analysis,
and documentation. \n Interact with patients and co-workers with
care, respect, and teamwork. \n Perform technical procedures with
independent judgment and appropriate radiation use. \n Communicate
instructions clearly to patients, explaining procedures to ease
their fears. \n \n Graduate of an ARRT approved school of
Radiologic Technology or verification from ARRT approved school of
completion of program and scheduled graduation date.\n \n
Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect
supervision by an ARRT certified diagnostic technologist until the
degree is verified. \n \n \n \n Licensure, Certifications, and
Clearances: \n \n ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic
Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 6 months of
hire date. \n ARRT Certificate \n ARRT Radiography \n Basic Life
Support (BLS) \n Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CPR required
based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills
demonstration component within 30 days of hire \n Act 31 Child
Abuse Reporting with renewal \n Act 33 with renewal \n Act 34 with
renewal \n Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal \n \n UPMC is an Equal
Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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