GoHealth Urgent Care·Hanover, Pennsylvania
The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. This role includes collaborating with medical providers and assisting in patient care management.
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UPMC is widely recognized as one of the leading academic medical institutions in the world. GoHealth Urgent Care is the largest operator of urgent cares in the country. Together we operate urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. And we are in growth mode!
At UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!
We are highly committed to building a team and culture that truly reflects our core values.
We build strong, high performing teams and focus on developing people into skilled clinicians and leaders.‑performing teams and focus on developing people into skilled clinicians and leaders.
In addition to Onsite Managers, we also have QA/QC Rad Techs and Training Coaches who will be supporting your development and growth!
What You’ll Do for Our Patients
Collaborate with providers and medical assistants on patient care, organization, and communication.
Use professional judgment to deliver imaging services, applying X‑ray technology for patients of all ages.
Perform Medical Assistant duties under a provider after training — a strong opportunity to expand your skill set!
The Radiologic Technologist (RT) works with Medical Providers and/or Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care patients.
This role is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care patients.
This role is responsible for performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers.
Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care Centers.
In a collaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants, and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication.
Job Requirements
Required Licenses/Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration required at time of hire.
State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist is required at the time of hire (if applicable by state law).
Patient Preparation and Rooming
Inform technical staff of patient flow.
Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit.
Perform preliminary physical tests (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to the provider as needed.
Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to providers.
Administrative
Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.
Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up on care
Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed
1. Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols.
2. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray testing including body mechanics
and patient movement.
3. Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
1. Positioning patients properly for the X-ray procedure required.
2. Identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
3. Following infection control and radiological safety procedures.
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A high school diploma and graduation from an approved Radiologic Technologist program are required. Basic Life Support certification and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration are also necessary at the time of hire.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, radiologic technologist openings are typically driven by ongoing imaging needs in hospitals, outpatient centers, and physician practices, so candidates with current ARRT(R) certification and active state x-ray licenses are often competitive. This role stands out for its license and driving requirements, which can narrow the applicant pool, while the listed medical, dental, disability, life insurance, and paid holiday benefits may add appeal. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and clean driving record match the posting before applying.
