What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Technologist position at UPMC?
Join our team as an Interventional Technologist and make a real impact in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your expertise drives high-quality patient care!
In this role, you’ll perform advanced imaging procedures with independence and precision, using your clinical judgment, ingenuity, and technical skill to support critical diagnostic and interventional services. You’ll work closely with physicians, nurses, and fellow technologists, playing an essential role in a team that prioritizes precision, communication, and exceptional patient outcomes.
This daylight position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM), along with on-call coverage one full week every four weeks and rotating holiday responsibilities, giving you a strong balance of routine and variety.
Eligible applicants will be offered a sign-on bonus of $20,000 for a 2-year work commitment.
If you’re looking for a role where you can work independently while still being part of a supportive, high-performing team...apply today!
The final candidate will be placed in the appropriate salary structure and job title based on experience and certification.
Responsibilities:
- Administers contrast in accordance with established protocols under the direction of the proceduralist
- Performs proper patient positioning and applies appropriate radiographic techniques for interventional procedures
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of patient preparation, equipment operation, and monitoring systems
- Accurately identifies patients using two identifiers and follows universal protocol for all procedures
- Reviews patient history and physician orders; applies departmental protocols to ensure optimal imaging results
- Documents patient history and required information in the electronic medical record
- Maintains a safe procedural environment by adhering to aseptic technique and time-out processes
- Communicates clearly with patients to explain procedures, ease concerns, and encourage cooperation
- Ensures all exams are accurately coded, tracked in RIS, transmitted to ISITE, and charges are properly entered
- Builds positive relationships with patients and team members through compassion, respect, and active listening
- Collaborates effectively across departments to support efficient patient care
- Assists with general radiographic procedures as needed
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000