Diagnostic Tech Specialist
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description *NEW Incentives available* (for external and
eligible candidates) Generous Sign-On Bonus! $10,000 and 2-year
commitment Shift: Rotating, Steady Weekend Hours (Monday at 3pm -
Friday at 7am. Holiday coverage required and distributed amongst
staff Purpose: In addition to performing imaging procedures at an
advanced level, provides technical expertise to multiple business
units. Functions as a resource to staff to provide orientation,
continuing education and protocol development. Responsibilities:
Assist with accreditation responsibilities. Responsible for tech
quality assurance program and the reviewing and updating of
protocols alongside of or in place of the lead technologists.
Assumes leadership role in training staff on new equipment Serves
as a technical resource to technologists on a daily operational
basis. Assist technologist with continuing education needs and
participates as a peer delegate in staff annual performance
reviews. Leads training on new techniques and protocols for
research studies and collaborates with radiologists and researchers
where applicable to identify new techniques and problem-solving
resolutions. Creates and implements new training programs, where
applicable, and assists with the startup of new offsite locations.
Responsibilities for new locations include, but are not limited to,
working on reporting systems, obtaining appropriate images and
effectively communicating with attending physicians as well as
co-workers and patients Performs all job responsibilities of the
Diagnostic Tech I and Advanced Diagnostic Tech II. Attends advanced
training sessions and seminars in order to maintain industry
standards in imaging techniques and disseminates information to
imaging departmental leadership and as a part of new hire
orientation. Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic
Technology. 3 years Diagnostic experience required. Must have
obtained a performance review rating of strong/solid/good on most
recent performance review to be eligible for promotion. Licensure,
Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT certified in Radiography. CPR
or BLS Required.CPR required based on AHA standards that include
both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days
of hire ARRT Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) OR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI
Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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