Interventional Technologist

Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Start Strong: Earn a $30,000 sign-on bonus when you join the team! UPMC Presbyterian is seeking Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologists to join our dynamic team! This unique opportunity supports both the Radiology Department and the IR OR, offering a varied and rewarding clinical experience. This role includes rotating shifts, every other weekend, and select holidays. If you’re ready to expand your skill set, work alongside teams of true life changers, and grow your career within a leading academic medical center, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities Administer contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist. Demonstrate proper positioning and radiographic techniques for all interventional procedures, with a strong understanding of patient preparation, equipment operation, and monitoring systems. Accurately identify patients using two patient identifiers and follow universal protocol standards. Review patient history and physician orders, applying departmental protocols to ensure optimal imaging results. Document patient history and procedural details in the electronic medical record as required. Maintain a sterile environment and prioritize patient safety, including active participation in the time-out process. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, explaining procedures to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation. Ensure exams are properly coded, tracked through the RIS system, networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and that all charges are accurately entered. Collaborate effectively with patients, technologists, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating professionalism, respect, and teamwork to support efficient patient care. Provide support to other departments by performing general radiographic procedures as needed. Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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