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Diagnostic Technologist - Jamestown, United States - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Description
Purpose:
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:
Qualifications:
Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from ARRT approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 12 months of hire date. CPR or BLS RequiredCPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
ARRT certified in RadiographyLicensed as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of NY
ARRT Certificate ARRT Radiography Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Radiologic Technologist
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran