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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Cardiovascular Technologist- Full Time Days- St Mary Medical Center

  • Langhorne, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Skip to main content Saved jobs(0) - Cardiovascular Technologist- Full Time Days- St Mary Medical Center Location Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 19047 Category Clinical Support Job Id 00580989 Trinity...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Scranton, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 4 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...

Heart and Vascular Technologist III - Cath Lab - Day Shift

  • York, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 6 days ago

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

Travel Vascular Tech (768337)

  • Erie, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 8 days ago

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

Travel Cardiac Catheterization Technologist - $2,968 per week

  • Danville, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 11 days ago

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Danville, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Interventional...

Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - Viewmont Imaging- Full Time - Evenings

  • Scranton, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 14 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....

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....

Vascular Radiology Technologist - H&V Interventional Rad

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 19 days ago

Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center Location: US:PA: Lancaster Work Type: PRN FTE: 0.0001 Shift: Day Hours: 7:30a - 4:00p with call rotation Recruiter Contact: Kiara M. Cruz Morales at...

Cardiovascular Technologist - UPMC Williamsport - Full-Time Days

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 19 days ago

Purpose: Assist the cardiologist in performing all aspects of invasive procedures including right heart monitoring, myoendocardial biopsies, left heart catherizations and interventional...

Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - GWV - Full Time - Evenings

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 20 days ago

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

Contract Ultrasound Vascular Tech Position in Sellersville PA

  • Sellersville, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA
  • 26 days 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!...

Vascular Radiology Technologist - Interventional Radiology

  • Hershey, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 30+ 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Cardiovascular Technologist Job Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Why Youll Love This Cath/Electrophysiology Tech Job! Are you a highly skilled, hardworking Cath/EP Tech with a vibrant personality and excellent patient service...

Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - GSACH - Full Time - Rotation

  • Coal Township, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coal Township, PA
  • 30+ 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....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.5%
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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