Special Procedures Technician Jobs
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.
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $2440/wk
- Saranac Lake, NY
- 10 hours ago
- Saranac Lake, NY
- 10 hours ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
THE POSITION: Vascular Technologist schedule and prepare patients for exams and assist in their prescribed treatments by applying modalities such as ultrasound and x-ray....
Vascular Interventional Radiographer Technologist
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 2 days ago
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 2 days ago
Due to Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICO) Accreditation, if working in North Dakota (ND) and performing medical imaging, interventional radiology, or radiation therapy procedures, licensure...
Overview The Ultrasound Technologist performs all types of extracranial and peripheral vascular ultrasound procedures....
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $2840/wk
- Wolf Point, MT
- 5 days ago
- Wolf Point, MT
- 5 days ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or as a Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or registered as a Technologist (RT) and...
Scope to Work Under limited supervision, the Senior Special Procedure Tech provides direct care pre, intra, and post for patients undergoing Heart and/or Vascular procedures to assist physicians and...
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $2520/wk
- Washington, DC
- 7 days ago
- Washington, DC
- 7 days ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $2680/wk
- Melrose, MA
- 8 days ago
- Melrose, MA
- 8 days ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $2160/wk
- Victoria, TX
- 8 days ago
- Victoria, TX
- 8 days ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Vascular Tech Sonography $3160/wk
- Sheldon, IA
- 8 days ago
- Sheldon, IA
- 8 days ago
To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Vascular Tech Sonography ultrasound...
Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....
Vascular Interventional Radiographer Technologist - Bismarck Clinic - Day
- Bismarck, ND
- 11 days ago
- Bismarck, ND
- 11 days ago
Due to Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICO) Accreditation, if working in North Dakota (ND) and performing medical imaging, interventional radiology, or radiation therapy procedures, licensure...
Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....
- Heart Care Centers of Illinois
- Palos Park, IL
- 13 days ago
- Heart Care Centers of Illinois
- Palos Park, IL
- 13 days ago
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...
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- Catheterization
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiology Tech
- Sonography
- Radiation Protection
- Fluoroscopy
- Correct Coding Initiative
- Picture Archiving & Communication System
- Special Procedures
- Vascular Sonography
- Stress Echo
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Echocardiography
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Ultrasonography
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Revision Control System
- Imaging
- Medical Imaging
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Cath Lab
- Interventional Radiology
- Vascular
- Ultrasound
- X-Rays
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Outpatient
- Diagnosis
- Surgery
- Safety Management
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Diagnostic
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Nursing
- Health Care
- Referrals
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Quality Control
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation
- Policy Development
- Research Skills
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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