Invasive Cardiac Technologist

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center • Pittsburgh, PA

82d • $30 - $46

About The Position

UPMC Shadyside is hiring a Flex Full-Time Invasive Cardiac Tech to support our Electrophysiology Procedural Lab. In this role, you'll work 28-40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7 AM-5 PM, and enjoy the flexibility and balance you deserve. As part of a skilled, high-performing team, you'll assist physicians with complex cardiac procedures while rotating through three essential lab roles- scrubbing, charting, and circulating- to deliver exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology (RT-R) or Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS)
• ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist required
• CPR certification is required
• ACLS certification is desired upon hire. Successful completion of ACLS certification required within orientation period. New graduates have 1 year to obtain their board certification

Responsibilities

• Maintain point-of-care testing standards and perform daily quality control for procedural devices
• Position patients properly and use appropriate radiographic techniques for diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Ensure proper patient preparation, equipment operation, and monitoring throughout procedures
• Support other departments as assigned while maintaining the highest standards of safety and care
• Practice strict radiation safety for patients and staff, including proper use of lead shielding and monitoring devices
• Document patient radiation exposure in the electronic record
• Prepare patients for procedures, scrub and circulate using sterile technique, assist physicians directly, and record procedural details
• Monitor staff and physician lead use through the electronic lead tracking system

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus to eligible hires
• Monday-Friday daylight schedule — no weekends, holidays, or call
• Work alongside expert physicians and a collaborative EP lab team
• Play a hands-on role in life-saving cardiac procedures
• Experience flexibility with a 28-40 hour workweek

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree