Are you 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 Operating Room is currently hiring a fulltime Interventional Technologist to work various daylight shifts, Monday thru Friday (no call required) in our state-of-the-art vascular hybrid room.

UPMC offers a competitive benefits package, a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and has a career ladder in place that allows you to grow professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint.

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

Apply today and find out where your career can take you!

Purpose:

In addition to performing imaging procedures at an advanced level, provides technical expertise to multiple business units. Functions as a resource to staff to provide orientation, continuing education and protocol development.

Responsibilities:

• Creates and implements new training programs, where applicable, and assists with the startup of new offsite locations. Responsibilities for new locations include, but are not limited to, working on reporting systems, obtaining appropriate images and effectively communicating with attending physicians as well as co-workers and patients.

• Responsible for tech quality assurance program and the reviewing and updating of protocols alongside of or in place of the lead and advanced technologist. Assumes leadership role in training staff on new equipment and supplies.

• Assist with accreditation responsibilities.

• Attends advanced training sessions and seminars in order to maintain industry standards in imaging techniques and disseminates information to imaging departmental leadership and as a part of new hire orientation.

• Serves as a technical resource to technologists on a daily operational basis. Assist technologists with board reviews, continuing education needs, and participates as a peer delegate in staff annual performance reviews.

• Performs all job responsibilities of IR Tech II Advanced.

• Leads training on new techniques, protocols, and software applications and collaborates with proceduralists and researchers where applicable to identify new techniques and problem solving resolutions. Assist with research studies where applicable.

• Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic technology.

• Minimum of 3 years IR experience require.

• 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 certified as a Radiologic Technologist - Secondary registration in VI required or equivalent.

• CPR or BLS Required - CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

• 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