Lead Interventional Tech

UPMC•Pittsburgh, PA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a seasoned Interventional Technologist to assume a leadership role in their IR Operating Room as a Lead Interventional Technologist. This position offers a unique career advancement opportunity with an emphasis on work-life balance, featuring a Monday-Friday schedule from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, with no on-call duties or weekend work. The role involves leading a skilled team, collaborating with clinicians, and contributing to life-changing patient care within a leading academic medical center.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic technology.
Minimum of 3 years IR experience required.
Must have obtained a performance review rating of strong/solid/good on most recent performance review to be eligible for promotion.
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
ARRT Certificate
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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Responsibilities

Assumes the leadership role in the absence of the supervisor.
Coordinates daily workflow and schedule of the department while maintaining staffing levels based on, but not limited to, call offs, vacations, patient volumes, and training needs.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge in software application and techniques and the budget management of supplies.
Assists with quality assurance projects and assists in the development of exam protocols alongside of or in place of advanced technologists and communicates results back to departmental leadership.
Performs all job responsibilities of an Advanced IR Tech II.
Assists in talent acquisition interviews for successful recruitment of technologist candidates and provides feedback for annual performance reviews.
Leads orientation and training for new hires, students and other medical personnel; ensures competencies are completed in the required time frame.