Imaging Services Student Tech

UPMC Shadyside is seeking a Casual Imaging Services Student Tech to join our Cath Lab team!

Are you a second-year imaging student looking for hands-on experience in a dynamic, life-saving environment? This casual position offers flexible hours between 7 AM - 3:30 PM, allowing you to gain valuable experience while balancing your studies.

In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a registered technologist, assisting with imaging procedures and daily responsibilities-an excellent opportunity to apply your critical thinking skills and kickstart your imaging career!

As part of our Cath Lab team, you'll be involved in procedures such as:

• Cardiac Catheterization
• Cardiac Angioplasty & Stenting
• Various Vascular Procedures
• Pericardiocentesis
• Right Heart Catheterizations

If you're a confident student passionate about imaging and patient care, apply today and take the next step toward your future in medical imaging!

Responsibilities:

• Depending on modality, may utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist.
• May perform daily equipment inspections, warm up procedures and follow Quality Control Program under supervision of a Technologist.
• Assist Radiologist and Technologist setting up contrast; however, will never be responsible for loading or priming the injector.
• Obtain quality images while following radiation safety standards and protocols.
• Assist with positioning and performing exams, but should never hold the detector or patients for Radiation procedures.
• Arrive patients, track exams, scan scripts, and schedule exams in the Radiology Information Systems.
• Assist Radiologist and Technologist in performing modality specific exams.
• Maintain clinical proficiency for all completed competencies and equipment skills.kills.
• Must be an active 2nd year student in ARRT, ARDMS, CNMT, or NMCTB approved school.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran