Join UPMC Kane as a Full-Time Diagnostic Technologist – Grow Your Skills and Advance Your Career!

Are you a motivated Diagnostic Technologist ready to take the next step in your career? UPMC Kane is seeking a dedicated full-time Diagnostic Technologist to join our dynamic team on 3rd shift. This role offers a unique opportunity to expand your skills with CT cross-training, hands-on experience with multiple imaging modalities such as CT, DEXA, and C-arm, and close collaboration with nursing and OR teams.

Shift requirements include:

Working Monday through Friday on 12-hour third shifts (7pm to 7:30am)

Every third weekend is required (3rd shift, 7pm to 7:30am)

One rotating holiday per year

Some flexibility may be available depending on department needs

While CT experience is not required, a willingness to learn and grow in this area is essential. At UPMC Kane, you’ll perform a variety of advanced imaging procedures independently, applying your expertise and judgment in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

We offer full-time employees great benefits, flexible scheduling options, and a clear path for career advancement. If you’re ready to enhance your technical skills and contribute to a collaborative healthcare team, we encourage you to apply today and be part of UPMC’s commitment to excellence in patient care.

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment. 

Candidates will be placed in the level of the career ladder based on experience, education, and leader discretion.

Responsibilities:

Identify all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilize universal protocol when performing procedures. Review patient history and assess physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Document patient history in electronic record as required. Administer PO and rectal contrast per physician orders/department policy. Ensure 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. Perform diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision. Utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation, and documentation of image data and complete procedures according to protocol. Demonstrate a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect. Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently. Perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement to adjust protocols and show initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography purposes. Demonstrate 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.