Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

2 days ago


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

As a Diagnostic Imaging Specialist at UPMC, you will be responsible for performing imaging procedures independently, demonstrating proficiency in various technical tasks related to diagnostic radiography. Your 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.

Clearly communicate instructions to patients, allaying fears and ensuring cooperation during procedures.

Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from ARRT-approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date. Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT-certified diagnostic technologist until the degree is verified.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 12 months of hire date.
  • CPR or BLS Required.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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