Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Special Procedures Tech PRN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Description PRN Special Procedures Tech/Angio Tech/Interventional Radiology Tech Do you have the career opportunities as a Special Procedures Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Special Procedures Tech

  • Hermitage, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hermitage, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications Cardiovascular Technologists/Special Procedure Technicians demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients...

Vascular Tech Lead

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions Performs advanced echocardiography and vascular ultrasound exams, ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate results....

Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 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...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Days - Tullahoma Hospital

  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Days - Tullahoma Hospital

  • Tullahoma, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Tullahoma, TN
  • 22 days ago

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals...

Vascular Tech

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements: •Current ARDMS certification •1+ year acute care experience •At least 2+ years experience in specialty

Special Imaging Technologist - CT

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 24 days ago

Job Detail Job Title: Special Imaging Technologist - CT* Department: Comp Axial Tomag (CT) Scanner Full/Part Time: Full Req Number: UHS-31998 Position Summary: Produces computerized tomographic...

Radiology Technologist - Special Procedures Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 27 days ago

Location: Parkridge Medical Center - 2333 McCallie Avenue Chattanooga, TN 37404 ID: 912460 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 912460 **Category:** Radiology Technologist **Specialty:** Special Procedures...

Special Imaging Technologist

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary: We are a fast paced, Level 1 Trauma, teaching facility with 5 scanners on site looking for self-motivated MRI technologists to be part of our MRI family. We have 10- and 12-hour...

Echo Vascular Tech Lead

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Functions Performs advanced echocardiography and vascular ultrasound exams, ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate results....

Echo Vascular Technologist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Technologist and Vascular Sonographer performs non-invasive echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound procedures on patients aged 16 years upwards....

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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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


Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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