Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking for cutting-edge technology access and opportunities to advance your career?

Join UPMC Children’s Hospital as a full-time Cardio MRI Clinical Specialist within the brand new Children’s Heart Institute!

Why Join Us?

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires!
Full-Time Benefits: Includes Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Assistance, and more!
Brand new, state-of-the-art facility coming soon, with an advanced integrated Cardiac Cath MRI suite!
Convenient Schedule: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, to work with your needs!
Secured parking with a shuttle available via lease!
Team-oriented department with training opportunities and a robust career ladder!
UPMC Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked in all 11 Specialties by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026!

Work Schedule:

Primarily daylight shifts, Monday through Friday!
NO weekends, holidays, or on-call!
NO travel!

Now is an exciting time to join our expanding Cardiac MRI team! Be a part of an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in a cutting-edge, innovative Imaging environment at the new Heart Institute Tower!

Our skilled Technologists will be responsible for procedural Cardiac MRI and routine MRI procedures, functioning in a clinical and research-based role. If you’re passionate about patient care, elevating the MRI field, and eager to grow professionally, apply today!

Responsibilities:

Performs all job responsibilities of Level II Advanced MRI Technologist, including maintaining MR and patient safety, preparing and administration of contrast, completing procedures, and documenting patient information.
Demonstrates expert proficiency in cardiac and chest anatomy, both normal and abnormal (including complex congenital heart disease), and demonstrates understanding of common cardiac abnormalities.
Serves as a technical resource to Technologists, supporting continuing education needs and acting as a peer delegate.
Assists with accreditation responsibilities and ensures that all quality control tests, safety standards, equipment use, and procedures are conducted appropriately.
Responsible for tech quality assurance programs and the reviewing and updating of protocols alongside of, or in place of, the Lead MRI Tech.
Assumes leadership role in training staff on new equipment.
Creates and implements new training programs and assists with the startup of new offsite locations.
Responsibilities for new locations include, but are not limited to, working on reporting systems, obtaining appropriate images, and effectively communicating with attending physicians, co-workers, and patients.
Leads training on new techniques, protocols, and software applications and collaborates with department physicians and researchers where applicable to identify new techniques and problem-solving resolutions.
Attends advanced training sessions and seminars, and disseminates information to imaging departmental leadership and as a part of new hire orientation.
Assists with research studies where applicable.

Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology.
2 years of Cardiac MRI experience required.
MR Certification required.
Previous pediatric experience preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
ARRT Certificate or ARMRIT
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewals

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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