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UPMC lists this CT Technologist - Weekend Program opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
UPMC North Central Pa.
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus with a 2-Year Commitment
Looking for a schedule that gives you more time during the week while still advancing your career? Join our Weekend Program and enjoy a consistent schedule, premium pay, and the opportunity to make a difference in patient care every weekend.
Schedule & Benefits
Weekend Schedule
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
No on-call requirements
Holidays scheduled on a rotating basis
Weekend Program Incentives
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus to qualified applicants
15% differential applied to your base rate
Consistent weekend schedule with weekdays free
Collaborative team environment and advanced imaging technology
Weekend Program Requirements
Participants must:
Work 48 weekends per year
Work 24 hours per weekend (either two 12-hour shifts or three 8-hour shifts)
Complete scheduled hours between Friday at 3:00 p.m. and Monday at 7:00 a.m.
Have a minimum of six months of CT experience
Additional program guidelines:
Up to 96 hours of combined PTO and ITO may be used on weekends per fiscal year, allowing for up to eight weekend shifts off annually.
Holiday scheduling requirements mirror those of non-weekend staff.
Extra weekday shifts are optional and paid at the standard weekday rate but do not replace required weekend hours.
What You'll Do
As a CT Technologist, you will perform advanced imaging procedures with minimal supervision while delivering exceptional patient care and producing high-quality diagnostic images.
Responsibilities include:
Performing computed tomography procedures using established imaging protocols, including contrast administration.
Utilizing advanced CT equipment for image acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation.
Independently adjusting protocols and applying sound clinical judgment to obtain optimal diagnostic images.
Administering oral, rectal, and IV contrast in accordance with physician orders and department policies.
Demonstrating proficiency in venipuncture and power injector usage.
Reviewing patient histories, assessing physician orders, and applying department protocols to ensure accurate imaging results.
Accurately documenting patient information and maintaining imaging records within electronic systems.
Ensuring exams are properly coded, tracked, archived, and charged through RIS and PACS systems.
Verifying patient identity using two approved identifiers and following all universal safety protocols.
Providing compassionate patient care by clearly explaining procedures, easing concerns, and fostering cooperation.
Collaborating effectively with physicians, nurses, and fellow team members to support efficient patient care.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
ARRT certification required.
CT certification or eligibility preferred.
Minimum of six months of relevant CT experience required.
Strong technical, communication, and patient-care skills.
Why Join UPMC?
At UPMC, you'll be part of a nationally recognized health system committed to innovation, quality care, and professional growth. Our Weekend Program provides a unique opportunity to earn premium pay while maintaining greater flexibility during the week.
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