Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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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TG Cardiac Cath Lab Cardiovascular Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $3,710 per week

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $3,560 per week

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 7 days ago

PHP is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Cardiovascular Technologist

  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Delivers patient care for all age groups while performing ultrasound exams/procedures and/or special procedures....

Special Procedure Technologist - CT

  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Become a Vital Link in Healthcare: Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist at St.Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor! Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives, one draw at a time?...

Vascular Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago

Overview In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners...

Cardiovascular Technologist

  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Work includes but is not limited to + Reviewing and/or recording pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data; + Preparing patients for testing + Using C-arms, fluoroscopy, and tomography...

LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline:...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $3,669 per week

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

PHP is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Auburn, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist - $3,359 per week

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Auburn, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist

  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary The Vascular Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing technical non-invasive vascular procedures, assuring quality test results to assist physicians with the diagnosis...

Vascular Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago

post-graduate experience in vascular ultrasound and/or demonstrated high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and acuity in the field of diagnostics or ultrasound is preferred....

Cardiovascular Technologist III PHI Float

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Interventional Cardiovascular Technologist

  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (9 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago

FTE: 0.00 Shift: 1, Schedule: per diem Position Summary The Vascular Ultrasound Technologist is an excellent opportunity at MultiCare, ensuring quality test results from technical non-invasive vascular...

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Salary for Special Procedures Technologist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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Highest Education Level

Special Procedures Technologists in Tacoma, WA 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 Technologists in Tacoma, WA
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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