Invasive Cardiac Technologist

Start Strong: Now offering $10,000 sign-on bonus to eligible hires!

Are you a Radiology Tech or Imaging professional ready to take your career to new heights? Are you currently completing your Imaging schooling and deciding on your next steps? Join the UPMC Shadyside Cardiac Catheterization Lab, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care.

In this daylight position (with weekend and holiday call rotation), you’ll be part of a high-performing team that provides life-saving, innovative cardiac care to our community every day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible hires
• Daylight hours in a fast-paced, advanced Cath Lab, including 10-hour shift options
• Learn the field of Cardiac in a supportive environment
• Work with expert cardiologists and a collaborative team
• Support patients through diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
• Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth, and a clear career ladder for advancement

What You’ll Do

• Ensure all imaging studies are accurately coded, archived, and linked in
• PACS/electronic records with proper charge entry
• Follow all safety and quality protocols, including patient identification, aseptic technique, and radiation safety
• Prepare patients and equipment for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures under physician direction
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to ensure comfort and understanding
• Collaborate closely with technologists, cardiologists, and staff to deliver efficient, high-quality care
• Maintain competencies, continuing education, and quality standards for imaging and equipment use
• Participate in standby call coverage as scheduled

• Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology (RT-R) (Diagnostic Tech) or Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS).
• New graduates welcome! Recent graduates and December 2025 grads will be considered.
  
  Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
• ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist required.
  • New graduates have 1 year to obtain their board certification. 
• CPR certification is required. 
• ACLS certification is desired upon hire. Successful completion of ACLS certification required within orientation period.
• ARRT Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiology OR ARRT Certificate OR Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist OR Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Echocardiograph and Ultrasound
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.