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Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking to grow professionally and explore a new specialty?

Join UPMC as a flexible full-time Interventional Technologist at Children’s Hospital today!

Why Join Us?

+ Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!

+ Full-Time Benefits: Includes Health Insurance plans, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, and more!

+ Secure lot parking with a shuttle!

+ Team-oriented department with continuing education and training opportunities!

Work Schedule:

+ Flex full-time schedule that can range between 28-40 hours per week, depending on business needs. Scheduling discussed in advance!

+ 8-hour or 10-hour shifts between 6:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday!

+ Occasional on-call hours (evenings after 5 p.m. and weekends) through team rotation.

+ NO travel!

Interventional Radiology is an integral part of hospital Imaging for inpatient, outpatient, and Emergency Department patient care! Now is a great time to join our dynamic team of Technologists, Nurses, APPs, and Physicians, and learn more about pediatric radiology and the variety of services offered through our department. If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally, apply today!

Responsibilities:

+ Identifies all patients properly, reviews patient history, assesses physician orders, and documents patient history in electronic record, as required.

+ Exhibits a clear understanding of correct patient preparation, equipment operations, and patient monitoring systems.

+ Administers contrast, properly positions patients, and uses independent judgement to select radiographic techniques for all interventional procedures.

+ Utilizes aseptic techniques during procedures and maintains patient safety with the incorporation of a time-out process.

+ Communicates instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner, and explains procedures to help allay the patients’ fears and solicit their cooperation.

+ Ensures all exams are properly coded, tracked, and networked through appropriate systems.

+ Ensures all charges are entered properly for the exams performed.

+ Demonstrates the ability to interact with both patients and coworkers while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect.

+ Support other departments performing general radiographic procedures, if needed.

+ Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited program in Invasive Cardiovascular Technology.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 30 days of hire.

+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewals

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran