Cardiac Cath Lab (Invasive Cardiac Tech Adv) Full-Time (UPMC Passavant)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Hospital
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Invasive Cardiac Technologist to support our Cardiac Catheterization Lab at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience.

Shift Details:
  • Monday - Friday
  • 4 10-hour shifts per week between 7am - 5:30pm
  • Employees work 10-hour shifts that may continue past the scheduled time to accommodate patients procedures
  • Self-scheduling among team members
  • On-call shifts required to cover nights, weekends and holidays
  • Off 6 weekends per 8-week schedule
  • Shifts will be further discussed during the interview


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:
  • Demonstrates a willingness to learn new skills as well as educate others in their areas of expertise. Serves as a resource for new hires and students
  • Demonstrates the ability to function independently, and perform services at other facilities including on call responsibility
  • Performs all job responsibilities of an Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist II
  • Works as team member within assigned area to expedite patient care efficiently by demonstrating excellent communication and customer service skills. Effectively communicates with physicians, co-workers, managers, and patients in assigned sites and/or departments
  • Completes yearly project designed for the service line and or for implementation at the system level, content agreed upon with management. Content areas include but not limited to: evidence-based practice change; service line workgroup leadership; quality improvement; research.
  • Demonstrate mastery of all equipment utilized for procedures
  • Active role in inventory management as assigned. Assures that annual lead apron testing is completed
  • Active participation in quality improvement activities for department as well as system level workgroups


Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology (RT-R) or Invasive Cardiovascular Technology (RCIS).
  • 2 years of experience in invasive cardiology, vascular and/or electrophysiology.
  • 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
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-06-27
Reference: 598177821
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Pittsburgh
ZIP: 15216

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Number of Employees: 110000

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