Interventional Tech (casual) - UPMC East

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Interventional Tech (casual) - UPMC East

Monroeville, PA
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About the job

UPMC East is a top medical center offering a casual Interventional Technologist role in their Hybrid Endovascular Suite, focusing on advanced imaging procedures. The role involves patient interaction, technical procedures, training staff, and working closely with radiologists in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • ARRT certified or cardiovascular tech training
  • Minimum 2 years IR experience
  • Strong performance review
  • Independent judgment skills
  • Ability to work daylight shifts

Qualifications

  • Graduate of ARRT-approved program
  • Valid BLS/CPR certification
  • Clearance for Act 34 and FBI
  • Act 73 clearance preferred
  • Good communication skills

Full job description

UPMC East is currently hiring a casual Interventional Technologist to join our team!

Are you an Imaging Professional who is interested in working at a world-renowned medical center with an up-beat environment? Are you looking for a meaningful career with endless opportunities? Do you enjoy working hands on with patients, their families, and a supportive team to provide excellent patient care? If so, you might be a great fit for a role at UPMC!

UPMC East is currently hiring a casual Interventional Technologist to support our Operating Room Hybrid Endovascular Suite. This role will work various daylight shifts (between the hours of 6:30 am to 5 pm) - Monday thru Friday.

Candidates will be placed into the appropriate salary grade/job title based on experience and education.

Apply today to learn more!

Purpose:
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.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the training of staff and student technologists.
  • Works directly with Radiologists regarding protocol development.
  • Performs all job responsibilities of an IR Tech 1.
  • Demonstrates advanced level of knowledge in supplies and the use of the supplies during procedures.
  • Performs or assists Clinical Specialist in performing QA, regulatory testing, and other technical and research initiatives.
  • Assist with Fluoro time monitoring, the management of medical editing request, and annual lead apron compliance checks.
  • Participates in standardization activities with system-level workgroups.
  • Demonstrates the ability to function independently, and is able to cover off shifts, on-call responsibilities, and perform services at satellite facilities, where applicable, while continually communicating with lead and management team.
  • Graduate of an ARRT approved School of Radiologic Technology or an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Interventional Radiology 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 Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
  • 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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