Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

A Special Procedures Technologist plays an integral role in the radiology field, performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radiologic imaging. They operate advanced radiologic equipment, conduct special procedure examinations, and assist physicians during procedures. Their role is critical in capturing high-quality images that aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. They also monitor patients during procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort. Other responsibilities include maintaining records, managing equipment, and adhering to safety regulations.

Important skills for a Special Procedures Technologist include attention to detail, manual dexterity, technical competence, and strong communication skills. They should be able to work well under pressure, work in a team, and manage their time effectively. They must hold certification in Radiologic Technology, with most employers requiring certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent. Prior to becoming a Special Procedures Technologist, one could have roles such as Radiologic Technologist, MRI Technologist, or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, which can provide the necessary experience and skills development.

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Special Procedure Technologist I (Cath Lab)

  • Tucson Medical Center
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Special Procedure Technologist I (Cath Lab) Job Category Allied Health Schedule Full time Shift 1 - Day Shift SUMMARY : Meet Level I requirements. Proficient in scrubbing all modalities....

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Special Procedure Technologist III (Cath Lab)

  • Tucson Medical Center
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Special Procedure Technologist III (Cath Lab) Job Category Allied Health Schedule Full time Shift 1 - Day Shift $20,000 Sign on Bonus with 2+ years of related experience....

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Travel Allied-Radiology Tech, Special Procedures Tech

  • StaffDNA
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Radiology Technologist - Special Procedures Tech Join our team as a Radiology Technologist - Special Procedures Tech, where you will play a vital role in performing advanced diagnostic imaging procedures...

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Special Procedures Tech Neuro IR TMC

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Special Procedures Tech- IR TMC

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Special Procedures Tech - TMC - Cardiac Cath Lab

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Neuro Special Procedures Technologist

  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Demonstrates competency in neuro-interventional radiology procedures in addition to lower-level Special Procedures Technologist role....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technologists in Tucson, AZ 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 Technologists in Tucson, AZ
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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