Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Park Ridge, IL

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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Heart Care Centers of Illinois

Vascular Technologist

This position may float between our clinics and perform vascular ultrasound and other related non-invasive vascular testing procedures to assess the carotid, venous, arterial and cardio-vascular systems...

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Vascular Interventional

  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Operate and maintain sophisticated imaging equipment, such as fluoroscopy units, to guide procedures like angioplasty and stenting....

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, Vascular Interventional

  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Operate and maintain sophisticated imaging equipment, such as fluoroscopy units, to guide procedures like angioplasty and stenting....

Special Procedure Tech I

  • Evergreen Park, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Special Procedures Tech I assists physicians with arteriograms and or other specialized radiologic procedures under sterile technique in diagnosis and treatment of patients...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Elgin, IL (20 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (20 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Setting: Hospital Are you ready to take your expertise as a Cath Lab Technologist to new heights? Join Jackson HealthPros as a Cath Lab Tech / Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist and become an...

Vascular Technician

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago

. 1)Demonstrates competence in the operation of all imaging and monitoring related equipment for the following exams: doppler echocardiograms, vascular ultrasound procedures, carotid duplex exams, stress...

Lead Special Procedures Tech

  • Evergreen Park, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits,...

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist- ask about our10k sign on bonus

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago

During this process they must be able to operate the Diagnostic Ultrasound equipment to obtain the most diagnostic images possible using the appropriate transducers and operational controls....

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist ask about our 10k sign on bonus

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago

During thisprocess they must be able to operate the Diagnostic Ultrasoundequipment to obtain the most diagnostic images possible using theappropriate transducers and operational controls....

Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities The Registered Vascular Technologist is an experienced ultrasound sonographer specializing in Vascular Ultrasound with the knowledge and skills fundamental to performing all non-invasive...

Interventional Procedures Technologist I

  • Evanston, IL (7 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (7 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Hourly Pay Range:$33.35 - $51.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise...

Vascular Technologist-Days

  • Evanston, IL (7 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (7 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Full time Hours: Monday-Friday, Day shift with rotating weekends and on-call requirements Required Travel: rotate to other Cook County area sights What you will need: Education: Completion of 2-year ultrasound...

Interventional Procedures Technologist/ Radiology

  • Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (10 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at NorthShore University Health System in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States Job Description Hourly Pay Range:$35.35 - $54.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise...

Surgery Hybrid Special Procedure Technician

  • Oak Lawn, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (21 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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Vascular Technologist

  • Clarendon Hills, IL (16 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clarendon Hills, IL (16 miles from Park Ridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Certificate of completion from an accredited vascular ultrasound program. Associate degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound. Previous experience in Vascular Ultrasound is preferred....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Park Ridge, IL

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Park Ridge, IL offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.3%
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
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 Park Ridge, IL
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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