Interventional Tech (casual) - UPMC East

UPMC; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC East is seeking a casual Interventional Technologist to join our Operating Room Hybrid Endovascular Suite. This role supports daytime shifts (6:30 am to 5 pm), Monday through Friday, performing advanced imaging procedures with independent judgment to provide high-quality patient care.

Qualified candidates will have ARRT certification (or equivalent cardiovascular specialty), 2+ years IR experience, and active clearances (Act 31/33/34 and FBI). UPMC East is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Interventional Radiology experience.
• ARRT certificate or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Act 31, Act 33, Act 34 with renewal.
• Act 73 FBI clearance with renewal.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the training of staff and student technologists.
• Work directly with Radiologists regarding protocol development.
• Performs all job responsibilities of an IR Tech 1.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of supplies used during procedures.
• Performs or assists Clinical Specialist in QA, regulatory testing, and other technical initiatives.
• Assist with Fluoro time monitoring and lead apron compliance checks.
• Participates in system-wide standardization activities.
• Function independently, cover shifts and on-call, and work at satellite facilities as needed.

Skills

IR experience

Staff training

Protocol development

Independent judgment

Education

ARRT School of Radiologic Technology or invasive cardiovascular technology program

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.

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