Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Special Procedures Technologist

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Special Procedures Technologist you want with your current employer?...

Special Procedures Technologist PRN

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Special Procedures Technologist PRN like you to be a part of our team....

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,455 per week

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - $2455/wk gross

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job Number Job Number 890871 Description Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) Location: Houston, TX Start Date: 05/12/2025 Shift: 4x10 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more...

Cardiovascular Technologist - Travel Job

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 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...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - 890871

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) Location: Houston, TX Start Date: 05/12/2025 Shift: 4x10 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Vascular Technologist II

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

year certificate preferred Registered by American Diagnostic Registry for Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as RVT or RDCS OR Registered by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as RVS or RCS...

Special Procedures Technologist - IR TMC, FT, Nights

  • South Houston, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Houston, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 9 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...

Echo and Vascular Tech Reg

  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The Echo/Vascular Technologist provides timely and accurate non-invasive cardiac ultrasound testing and transesophageal echo studies as required by HCA Houston Healthcare...

Special Procedures Technologist I-Full-time/Days

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Special Procedures Technologist I position is responsible for a variety of routine special procedure exams as well as diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy...

Ultrasound/ Vascular Technologist II- Full Time Nights (Sugar Land)

  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 19 days ago

common and special ultrasound exams of high difficulty, including vascular ultrasound exams....

Registered Vascular Tech

  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Explain medical imaging testing procedures to patients and answer any questions the patients may have about the tests Maintain the ultrasound and echocardiogram machines; Follow setup and storage procedures...

Vascular Technologist II

  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 22 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: Graduation from a CAHEP accredited Diagnostic Vascular Ultrasound Sonographer program....

Special Procedures Tech - Cath Lab - Days

  • Bellaire, TX (7 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bellaire, TX (7 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 23 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...

Special Procedures Tech - Cath Lab - Days

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 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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Salary for Special Procedures Technician Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technicians in Houston, TX offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.4%
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
High School or GED
5.3%
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 Houston, TX
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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