Invasive Cardiac Technologist (Cardiac Cath Lab

Position: Invasive Cardiac Technologist (Cardiac Cath Lab)
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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Invasive Cardiac Technologist to support our Cardiac Catheterization Lab at the McCandless location. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and experience.

Shift Details:

+ Monday - Friday

+ Four 10-hour shifts 7am - 5:30pm

+ On-call shifts required to cover nights, weekends and holidays

+ Shifts will be further discussed during the interview

Responsibilities:

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