Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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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Cardiovascular Technologist EP $15,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Jackson, MS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 22 hours ago

The CV Invasive Specialist performs duties necessary for cardiac catheterization procedures at a technical and professional level requiring some proctoring and supervision of technical detail. The...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Greenville, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 3 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...

Echo/Vascular Tech Lead

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary The Echo/Vascular Technologist Lead is responsible for overseeing and performing diagnostic imaging procedures related to echocardiography and vascular sonography....

Radiology Technologist Special Procedure

  • Flowood, MS
  • 17 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 17 days ago

This role requires expertise in handling advanced imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and following precise protocols to obtain high-quality diagnostic images....

Echo Vascular Tech Lead-FT

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 18 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary The Echo/Vascular Technologist Lead is responsible for overseeing and performing diagnostic imaging procedures related to echocardiography and vascular sonography....

Travel Vascular Tech (786964)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 29 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 29 days ago

Travel - Vascular Tech Location: Jackson, MS, United States Start date: 05-27-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job...

Vascular Ultrasound Tech - Vascular Surgery Lab (PRN)

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Vascular Ultrasound Tech - Vascular Surgery Lab (PRN) 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA Req #3719 Thursday, June 13, 2024 POSITION SUMMARY: The Vascular Ultrasound Tech performs all non-invasive...

Echo-Vascular Tech

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary: Performs and calculates 2D/M-Mode and color flow doppler echocardiograms and assists in other non-invasive areas when necessary. Performs peripheral vascular studies. Demonstrates the...

Echo/Vascular Technologist

  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Functions Performs echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound procedures, following protocols to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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