Diagnostic Radiography Specialist

4 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Radiography Specialist to join our team at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center. In this role, you will perform imaging procedures independently, utilizing your expertise in diagnostic radiography to deliver high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Diagnostic Radiography Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Patient Identification and Documentation:
    • Accurately identify patients using two identifiers and adhere to universal protocols during procedures.
    • Review patient history and assess physician orders, following departmental protocols for optimal data acquisition.
    • Document patient history in electronic records as required.
  • Contrast Administration and Coding:
    • Administer oral (PO) and rectal contrast as per physician orders and department policies.
    • Ensure proper coding and tracking of exams within your area of responsibility using the RIS system.
    • Network all exams to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and enter charges appropriately.
  • Diagnostic Radiography:
    • Perform diagnostic radiography procedures using established protocols without constant supervision.
    • Operate complex imaging equipment, acquire, analyze, manipulate, and document image data according to protocol.
  • Interpersonal Skills and Teamwork:
    • Interact effectively with patients and co-workers, demonstrating empathy, respect, and active listening.
    • Collaborate as a team member within the department and across other departments to expedite patient care.
  • Independent Judgment and Communication:
    • Adjust protocols based on independent judgment to apply ionizing radiation appropriately.

Candidates must possess excellent communication skills to clearly instruct patients and ensure cooperation during procedures.

Requirements

To be successful as a Diagnostic Radiography Specialist at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from an ARRT-approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date.
  • ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist; must obtain radiography registry within 12 months of hire date.
  • CPR certification is required; BLS or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification is also acceptable.
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 FBI Clearance are necessary.
Estimated Salary Range

The estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.



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