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UPMC Somerset

Diagnostic Technologist

Somerset, PA

Perform diagnostic radiography procedures independently using established protocols. * Use complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, analysis, and documentation. * Interact with patients and co ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Diagnostic Technologist

Somerset, PA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.58/hr

Perform diagnostic radiography procedures independently using established protocols. * Use complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, analysis, and documentation. * Interact with patients and co ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Diagnostic Technologist

Seneca, PA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.58/hr

Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision. * Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis ...

UPMC Northwest

Diagnostic Technologist

Seneca, PA · On-site

Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision. * Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Diagnostic Technologist

Seneca, PA · On-site

$26.50 - $36.58/hr

Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision. * Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis ...

UPMC Northwest

Diagnostic Technologist

Seneca, PA · On-site

Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision. * Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis ...

Conway Regional

Imaging Tech

Dardanelle, AR · On-site

Overview The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Radiography. They will utilize XRAYS to assist medical and ...

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How much do diagnostic radiographer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for diagnostic radiographer in the United States is $62,834.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diagnostic Radiographer vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectDiagnostic RadiographerRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in radiography and registration with a professional bodyOften requires similar qualifications, depending on country
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, outpatient facilities, diagnostic centers
Industry UsageCommonly used term in the UK and some countriesMore common in the US and Canada
Job RolePerforming diagnostic imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scansPerforming similar imaging procedures, including X-rays and fluoroscopy

Both Diagnostic Radiographers and Radiologic Technologists perform essential imaging procedures in healthcare settings. While terminology varies by country, their roles, qualifications, and work environments are quite similar, focusing on diagnostic imaging to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.

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Diagnostic Technologist

Diagnostic Technologist

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center

Cumberland, MD

$27.85/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

UPMC Western Maryland is seeking full-time Diagnostic Technologists to join their team!

The Diagnostic or Rad Technologist performs imaging procedures at an advanced level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of advanced technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.

The full-time positions will mainly work daylight shifts, with rotation on evening shifts, weekends and holidays.

Whether you are a new grad or an experienced tech, we invite you to explore this opportunity and take the next step in your career with UPMC!

*This position qualifies for a Sign-on Bonus of up to $10,000 in exchange for a 2-year work commitment to UPMC! 

*Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. Diagnostic Technologist Rates start at $26.50/hr. Diagnostic Technologist Adv. Rates start at $27.85/hr. Rates listed are at the Advanced level.

Responsibilities:

  • Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Review patient history and assess physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
  • Administers PO and rectal contrast per physician orders/department policy
  • 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.
  • Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision.
  • Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol.
  • 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 a team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
  • Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment to adjust protocols and shows initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic radiography purposes.
  • 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.

Diagnostic Technician

  • Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or verification from an ARRT-approved school of completion of program and scheduled graduation date. 
  • Technologists hired before graduation will have indirect supervision by an ARRT-certified diagnostic technologist until the degree is verified.

Diagnostic Technician Adv.

  • Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
  • 2 years of Diagnostic experience is required.
  • Must have obtained a performance review rating of strong/solid/good on the most recent performance review to be eligible for promotion.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • ARRT Registry eligible as a Radiologic Technologist. Must obtain radiography registry within 6 months of hire date as of January 1, 2025. Diagnostic Technologists hired prior to January 1, 2025, will need to obtain their registry within 12 months of hire/transfer date.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • ARRT Certificate
  • Radiographer - MD

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