Invasive Cardiac Technologist
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UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Summary
Prepare and assist patients for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures while operating imaging and monitoring equipment. Maintain aseptic technique, document clinical data accurately, and collaborate with the medical team to ensure patient safety.
Job Description
UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a Casual Invasive Cardiac Tech to join our Heart Catheterization team! In this role, you’ll work varied daylight shifts with limited call responsibilities. Whether you’re an experienced imaging professional or a new grad eager to grow in an advanced cardiac environment, this is your chance to make a difference in patient care while building your career in imaging.
Why You’ll Love It
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac setting.
- Enjoy flexible scheduling with casual status and minimal call.
- Work alongside expert physicians and technologists dedicated to patient safety and innovation.
- Access ongoing education and development to strengthen both your technical and clinical skills.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and assist patients for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
- Operate imaging and monitoring equipment with precision and attention to radiation safety.
- Administer contrast and support physicians during procedures.
- Verify patient identity, review orders, and document all clinical data accurately.
- Maintain aseptic technique and ensure adherence to procedural time-out standards.
- Collaborate closely with your team to deliver efficient, compassionate care.
Invasive Cardiac Tech Qualifications:
- Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology (RT-R) or Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS).
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- ARRT certified as a Radiologic Technologist or RCIS as a Cardiovascular Specialist is required.
- CPR certification is required.
- ACLS certification is desired upon hire.
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Successful completion of ACLS certification required within orientation period.
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ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Echocardiograph and Ultrasound
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA