Nuclear Med Technologist - CT Float
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This position will float between Nuclear
Medicine (once every 5-6 weeks) and CT. Travel will also be
required between Passavant McCandless and Cranberry locations. \n
NEW Sign-On Bonus Available! (External and eligible candidates) \n
\n $6,000 with 2-year commitment \n \n Performs imaging procedures
at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.
Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require
independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed
ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Responsibilities: \n \n
Demonstrates 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. \n Demonstrates 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. \n Ensures 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. \n Maintains appropriate records of the receipt,
use and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals. \n Identifies all
patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes
universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient
history and assesses physician orders, applying specific
departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of
data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
\n Calculates, measures and records patient dose according to
departmental policy and Radiation Safety Guidelines. \n Competently
performs nuclear medicine exam at a high level of proficiency
producing technically optimal results. \n Performs all quality
control checks on imaging and non-imaging equipment to ensure
proper performance and functioning. \n Graduate of an accredited
Nuclear Medicine Technology Program or candidate meets NMTCB
alternate eligibility criteria. Licensure, Certifications, and
Clearances: ARRT(N) or CNMT registry or registry eligible Must
obtain registry within 12 months of hire. CPR or BLS Required. CPR
required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and
skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire \n \n ARRT
Certificate OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)
\n ARRT Nuclear Medicine Technology OR Nuclear Medicine
Technologist Certification (NMTC) \n Basic Life Support (BLS) OR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) \n Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
with renewal \n Act 33 with renewal \n Act 34 with renewal \n Act
73 FBI Clearance with renewal \n \n UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran \n
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