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UPMC is seeking an Invasive Cardiac Technologist to support the Cardiovascular Department at UPMC West Shore Location: UPMC West Shore Employment Type: Full-Time
Flexibility to choose between a 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts, or a 5-day work week with 8-hour shifts Current on-call requirements are 1 weekday shift, and every 3rd or 4th weekend. Requirements subject to change depending on staffing and departmental needs. Schedule options and on-call details will be discussed in interview process $10,000 sign-on bonus available with eligible new hires with a 2-year commitment Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology (RT-R) or Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS) of Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS) certification with current credentialing maintained.
Bachelor of Science in health care related field accepted but not required. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as an invasive cardiac tech. Must be able to work and support 3 specialties within invasive cardiology (cardiology, EP, PV, Hybrid, IR or Structural Heart).
Must be able to utilize all the equipment necessary in those 3 specialties. Active participation in the accreditation process for the invasive cardiology areas where applicable. Supports leadership with maintaining survey readiness at all times.
Is an active participant in at least one hospital based team: evidence based practice, service line leadership workgroup, quality improvement, or team building activity. Must receive a solid or higher on most recent evaluation or HSL evaluation. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ARRT certified as a Radiologic Technologist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) required.
BLS or CPR certification is required. ACLS certification is preferred. Successful completion of ACLS certification required within orientation period.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Radiologic Technologist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
About the role
Must be able to work and support 3 specialties within invasive cardiology (cardiology, EP, PV, Hybrid, IR or Structural Heart). Must be able to utilize all the equipment necessary in those 3 specialties. Supports leadership with maintaining survey readiness at all times.