Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Job Details Full Time position - Multi-modality (Xray and Vascular/OR cases). Evening Shift position. Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Multi Modality Technologist at Jefferson Health. With...

Vascular Technologist (Per Diem) - Torresdale

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago

before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures....

Vascular Technologist (Part Time) - Northeast Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Ultrasound Vascular Technologists are responsible for the following: Performs vascular ultrasound and other related non-invasive vascular procedures....

Job Details Full Time Position- This position covers some Vascular Cases/OR as well as general Xray. Overnight shift- Sunday -Thursday. Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Radiology...

Patient Care Tech- Vascular Access- FT- Days- Pennsylvania Hospital

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine....

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist

  • Horsham, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: The Vascular Technologist performs diagnostic vascular ultrasound procedures following professional, technical standard and company specific protocols to produce sonographic images...

Cath Lab Tech - Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Setting: 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 integral part...

Certified Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - PPMC NEW

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 9 days ago

Certified Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - PPMC Job ID: 273761 Category: Technician/Technologists Work Type: FT Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States Work Schedule: Shift 1 Description...

Cardiovascular Technologist- $10,000 sign on bonus -Saint Mary Medical Center

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Prepares, operates, and maintains fluoroscopy, ultrasound, intravascular ultrasound, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impella equipment....

PRN Vascular Technician - Per Diem - Pennsylvania Hospital

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago

Credentials: ARDMS (Required) Registered Vascular Technologist (Required) Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: H.S....

Radiology Tech - Vascular IR Tech

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Tech NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) / RN RDCS (Echo Tech) - Adult / Ultrasound Tech Oncology / RN Vascular (RVT) / Ultrasound Tech Operating Room (OR) / RN Vascular IR Tech PACU / RN X-Ray / Radiology...

Vascular Tech (Per Diem) Jefferson Health Washington Township

  • Turnersville, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Turnersville, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 days ago

before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures....

Cardiovascular Technologist- (full time, day shift -Saint Mary Medical Center

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Prepares, operates, and maintains fluoroscopy, ultrasound, intravascular ultrasound, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impella equipment....

Cardiovascular Technologist- part time, day shift -Saint Mary Medical Center

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Prepares, operates, and maintains fluoroscopy, ultrasound, intravascular ultrasound, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Impella equipment....

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist (RVT)

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Candidates must be RVT registered and have vascular ultrasound experience. Position is per-diem....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technologists in Philadelphia, PA 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
1.5%
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 Philadelphia, PA
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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