What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at UPMC?
Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking to gain experience in pediatrics?
Join UPMC as a full-time Radiology Technologist with our Children’s Hospital Satellite and Express Care locations today!
Why Join Us?
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!
- Loan Repayment: Up to $9,000 for December 2023 or later graduates!
- Schedule Options: Full-time and flexible full-time positions available, all with full-time benefits!
- Full-Time Benefits including Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave, and more!
- Free Parking at all locations!
- Team-oriented department with training opportunities and a robust career ladder!
- Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is recognized by the American College of Radiology as a Diagnostic Center of Excellence!
- Nationally Ranked in all 11 Specialties by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026!
Work Schedule:
- Rotating daylight and evening shifts between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m.
- NO major holidays or overnight shifts required!
- Rotating Saturdays (12 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.) and Sundays (10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.).
Location Coverage:
- The Radiology (Diagnostic, X-Ray) Techs will travel to all locations up to approximately 50% of the time.
- Preference in locations will be considered as much as possible, but will ultimately depend on operational coverage needs.
- Locations: Children’s North (Wexford), Children’s South (Bridgeville), Children’s East (Monroeville), Children’s West (Moon), Children’s Express Care Cranberry (UPMC Lemieux Center), and Children’s West Mifflin.
- Free parking at all locations!
If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today!
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on individual experience and education, at manager discretion.
Responsibilities:
- Properly identifies all patients by using two patient identifiers.
- Reviews patient history, assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.
- Administers PO/enteral and rectal contrast per physician orders.
- Ensure exams are coded, tracked, networked, and charged correctly.
- Performs diagnostic radiography and other procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures.
- Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, and documentation of image data.
- Interacts with patients and co-workers with care, dignity, and respect.
- Demonstrates 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.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000