Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Contract Ultrasound Vascular Tech Position in Sellersville PA

  • Sellersville, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Sellersville, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Now Hiring: Travel Ultrasound Vascular Sonographer Sellersville, PA Are you an experienced Vascular Sonographer looking for your next travel opportunity? We have an opening in Sellersville, PA!...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $2,748 per week

  • Erie, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 1 day ago

Must have BLS, ARDMS-RDCS or CCI-RS National Certification and state-specific licensing when required....

Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - GSACH - Full Time - Rotation

  • Shamokin, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Shamokin, PA
  • 6 days ago

Job Duties Operates all ultrasound equipment and performs all types of ultrasound procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for scanning....

Medical Instrument Technician (Vascular)

  • Lebanon, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 6 days ago

Philio Harris Phone ... Email ... Address Lebanon VA Medical Center 1700 South Lincoln Avenue Lebanon, PA 17042 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a...

Vascular Radiology Technologist - Interventional Radiology

  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 7 days ago

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Location : US:PA:Hershey Work Type : Full Time FTE : 1.00 Shift : Varied Hours : 7:30a - 6:00p, 8:00a - 4:30p Are you passionate about advanced...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $3,064 per week

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline:...

Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Lehighton, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lehighton, PA
  • 9 days ago

Performs and records results of ultrasound evaluations. Evaluates results of ultrasound exams and writes a preliminary report....

Medical Instrument Technician (Vascular)

  • Lebanon, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 11 days ago

This would be experience which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform noninvasive vascular ultrasound procedures as a senior technician....

Special Procedures Tech - Interventional Radiology - PRN/Hourly

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 12 days ago

Recent experience with special procedures or vascular OR interventional experience....

Able to utilize non-invasive equipment during procedures including intracardiac echo (ICE) and ultrasound technologies. All technologists will be proficient/competent utilizing imaging equipment....

Registered Vascular Tech

  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 13 days ago

ultrasound exams Assist surgeon with ultrasound portion of guided injections/aspirations Prepare room and equipment for vascular procedures Provide summarized ultrasound findings to the doctor in a...

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist II - Full Time - Pennsylvania Hospital

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago

Cardiac Catheterization Technologist II - Full Time - Pennsylvania Hospital Job ID: 256310 Work Type: FT Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our...

Vascular Technologist II

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago

Specialized Diploma Completion of vascular ultrasound program or equivalent training....

Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - GWV - Full Time - Rotation

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 29 days ago

Operates all ultrasound equipment and performs all types of ultrasound procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for scanning. Orders all supplies needed for ultrasound procedures....

Travel Vascular Tech (730538)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 29 days ago

Travel - Vascular Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2876 - $3076 Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States Start date: 03-03-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous...

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.4%
Bachelor's Degree
32.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

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


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