Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Colorado

A Special Procedures Technician in the radiology field plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients by assisting physicians in performing specialized procedures using advanced diagnostic imaging technology. Their responsibilities encompass preparing patients for procedures, operating imaging equipment such as X-ray, CT, and MRI machines, monitoring patients during the procedure, and ensuring the images are of high quality for accurate interpretation by the radiologist. They must follow safety guidelines to protect patients and staff from radiation exposure and maintain accurate patient records.

Important skills for a Special Procedures Technician include strong technical and analytical skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and ability to work well under pressure. They should be able to work well in a team and have a good understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. They should have a certification from an accredited radiologic technology program and hold a state license if required. Prior to becoming a Special Procedures Technician, a person may have roles like Radiologic Technologist, MRI Technologist, or CT Technologist, which provide the necessary experience and foundational knowledge.

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Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Denver Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge of vascular ultrasound testing procedures and equipment Strong verbal and writing skills. Ability to work independently. Customer service oriented....

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Special Procedures Technician IR Tech - Contract - Days

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago

Location: HCA HealthONE Aurora CO - 1501 South Potomac Street South/Main CampusAurora, CO 80012 ID: 1009979 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 1009979 **Category:** Travel **Specialty:** Special Procedures...

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Travel Vascular Interventional Technologist - $3,482 per week

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 7 days ago

AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Travel Vascular Interventional Technologist - $3,482 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently...

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Cardiovascular Technologist - Full Time - Days

  • Montrose Memorial Hospital
  • Montrose, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Montrose, CO
  • 9 days ago

About Montrose Regional Health: As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and...

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Travel Vascular Tech

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Durango, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 12 days ago

KPG Healthcare currently seeking qualified Vascular Sonographers to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. Requirements: Specialty: Vascular Tech...

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Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist

  • Soliant Health
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 12 days ago

Category Imaging - Cath Lab Tech Job Type Travel Discover the vibrant mountain lifestyle in Broomfield, COa dynamic community perfectly nestled between Denver's urban energy and Boulder's natural...

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Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist Aurora, Colorado

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago

Take your career to new heights in Aurora, CO, a vibrant city on the edge of the Rockies known for its dynamic community, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery. A travel Cath Lab Tech...

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Cardiovascular Technologist Lafayette, Colorado

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 18 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado to hire a Cardiovascular Technologist for a contract assignment. With more than 40 years of...

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Vascular Technologist/ Sonographer

  • United Vein & Vascular Centers
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications: RVT, RVS, or RPhS certification (or eligible to obtain within 90 days) Maintain vascular ultrasound credentials and earn CME hours Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (AHA) Minimum...

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Travel Vascular Ultrasound Technician

  • Medix Staffing Solutions
  • Englewood, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 27 days ago

In this role, you will work closely with a team of board-certified surgeons to provide comprehensive diagnostic imaging....

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Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Tech - Lone Tree, Colorado

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 28 days ago

Discover an incredible travel opportunity in scenic Lone Tree, Coloradoa vibrant, family-friendly suburb just south of Denver and on the doorstep of the majestic Rocky Mountains. This location...

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Travel Interventional Radiology Special Procedures Technologist - $2,697 per week

  • HCS 247 Travel
  • Denver, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 28 days ago

Travel Interventional Radiology Special Procedures Technologist - $2,697 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Travel Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,149 per week

  • Uniti Med
  • Brighton, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 28 days ago

AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Travel Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,149 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Echo Vascular Technician

  • 45500 Intermountain Medical Group Denver LLC
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Perform ultrasound exams consistent with related protocols and in a timely manner. Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes....

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Vascular Technologist/ Sonographer - LITTLETON

  • United Vein & Vascular Centers
  • Littleton, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 45+ days ago

1 year of vascular ultrasound experience preferred Desire to learn and grow in the field Total compensation is based on experience and may include base salary, bonuses, and other incentive pay....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Colorado offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Special Procedures Technicians in Colorado
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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