Interventional Cardiac Tech — Sign-On Bonus & 4x10 Shifts

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh is hiring a Full-Time Interventional Technologist to support our Cardiac Catheterization Lab at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience.

Shift details include four 10-hour shifts from 7am to 5:30pm with on-call 1–2 nights a week and rotating weekends. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is available for full-time Interventional Techs.

Responsibilities

• Administers contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist.
• Demonstrate proper positioning and radiographic techniques for interventional procedures.
• Ensure correct patient preparation, equipment operations and patient monitoring systems.
• Identify patients using two identifiers and apply universal protocol during procedures.
• Review patient history and physician orders, applying departmental protocols for data acquisition.
• Document patient history in electronic records.
• Support aseptic technique and patient safety with time-out processes.
• Communicate procedures clearly to patients and address their fears.
• Code and track exams in RIS and ensure ISITE archiving and billing.
• Interact well with patients and staff, showing care, listening, dignity and respect.
• Work as a team within the department and with other departments to expedite care.
• Support other departments with general radiographic procedures as needed.

Job description

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh is hiring a Full-Time Interventional Technologist to support our Cardiac Catheterization Lab at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience.

Shift details include four 10-hour shifts from 7am to 5:30pm with on-call 1–2 nights a week and rotating weekends. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is available for full-time Interventional Techs.