Imaging Services Student Tech

Kickstart Your Imaging Career at UPMC Shadyside!

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

This role offers flexible hours that fit around your school schedule plus weekend and holiday coverage as needed, giving you the perfect balance between gaining hands-on clinical experience and focusing on your studies.

As a Student Tech, you’ll work under the direct supervision of a registered technologist—performing imaging procedures, assisting with daily department operations, and building the skills you’ll need for a successful future in medical imaging.

Apply today and take the first step toward your future in 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.

• 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