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Proceduralist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

IR Technologists

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$29.19 - $45.45/hr

Administers contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist. * Demonstrate proper positioning and appropriate radiographic techniques for all interventional ...

IR Technologists

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$29.19 - $45.45/hr

Administers contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist. * Demonstrate proper positioning and appropriate radiographic techniques for all interventional ...

Physician / Spine

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$200 - $300/hr

Spine Proceduralist specializing in injections, pain management procedures, light opioid prescription authority, minimally invasive procedures. Expertise in musculoskeletal and nerve related ...

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Proceduralist information

What is a proceduralist?

A proceduralist is a medical professional, often a physician, who specializes in performing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, such as endoscopies, biopsies, or catheterizations. Proceduralists are trained to carry out specific interventions using specialized equipment and techniques, often working in fields such as gastroenterology, interventional radiology, or anesthesiology. Their role is critical in diagnosing and treating various health conditions, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes during and after the procedures.

What are some common challenges proceduralists face when performing procedures in a multidisciplinary hospital setting?

Proceduralists often navigate challenges such as coordinating with diverse healthcare teams, adapting to varying protocols across departments, and managing time-sensitive cases with limited resources. Communication is crucial, as Proceduralists must collaborate closely with nurses, anesthesiologists, and referring physicians to ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency. Additionally, staying current with evolving techniques and technologies is essential to maintain high standards of care and optimize patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a proceduralist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Proceduralist, you need advanced medical knowledge, precise technical skills in performing procedures, and appropriate board certification or specialty training. Familiarity with imaging modalities, procedural equipment, and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong decision-making, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient procedures and optimal patient outcomes in high-stakes clinical environments.

What is the difference between Proceduralist vs Medical Coder?

AspectProceduralistMedical Coder
CredentialsTypically requires medical training or certification in proceduresCertification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, surgical centersHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, billing services
Industry UsageInvolved in documenting and performing medical proceduresTranslating medical reports into codes for billing

Proceduralists focus on performing and documenting medical procedures, often requiring clinical knowledge. Medical coders interpret medical documentation to assign billing codes. While both roles are essential in healthcare, proceduralists are more involved in the procedural aspect, whereas coders handle documentation translation for billing purposes.

More about Proceduralist jobs
Infographic showing various Proceduralist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Surgical Technologist - 6:45P-7:15A

Nemours Children's Health

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing the operating room environment, handling instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary for procedures.

  • Monitor the sterile field, ensure proper handling of instruments and supplies, and participate in counts and safety protocols during surgeries.

  • Support the surgical team by ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterility, and assisting with specimen transfer and patient transfers.


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Job description

Join our team as a Surgical technologist three 12-hour shifts, 1845-0715 holiday rotation. Position requires regular and holiday call, weekend rotation based upon unit needs. Hours and call needs may vary based on the needs of the unit, 30 minute response time required

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The Surgical/Minor Procedure Technologist is an unlicensed assistive person who works under the supervision of a surgeon/proceduralist, circulating Registered Nurse or other licensed practitioners, to help ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The surgical technologist handles instruments, equipment and supplies necessary for the procedure, performing tasks that include but are not limited to performance of aseptic technique, setting up the sterile field, handing instruments/equipment to the surgeon/proceduralist, labeling medications on the back table, preparing sterile dressings, care of instruments, participating in sponge, needle and instrument counts and participating in the sign in, timeout and sign out of procedures.

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Position Responsibilities 

  • Implements protective measures to prevent skin or tissue injury due to heat sources, lasers, and external pressure applied by heavy instruments/equipment or by members of the operative/procedural team.
  • In collaboration with the RN circulator, monitors the sterile field and operative team for breaks in technique or compromise to the sterile field to prevent potential adverse clinical events such e.g. infection.
  • Ensures that the use of instruments, supplies and equipment does not compromise patient or team safety by employing principles of safe instrument and equipment handling.
  • Properly identifies, collects, and transfers specimens to RN circulator as directed by surgeon/proceduralist.
  • Participates in and performs needle, sponge and instrument counts as established in hospital policy.
  • Implements latex precautions as needed, protecting patients at risk with latex allergy/sensitivity from exposure to natural rubber by hospital policy and guidelines.
  • In collaboration with the surgical team, actively participates in the Universal Protocol Sign In, TIME OUT, and Sign Out for each procedure
  • Maintains awareness of patient Allergies and implements latex precautions as needed, protecting patients at risk with latex allergy/sensitivity from exposure to natural rubber by hospital policy and guidelines
  • Ensures sterility of instrumentation and equipment for procedures; checks integrity of packages before opening, checks chemical indicators for appropriate color change and recognizes and initiates corrective action for any compromise of sterility.
  • Assists with patient transfers, taking care to prevent shearing injuries to patients

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma required; Graduate of Surgical Technology program required
  • American Heart Association BLS required upon hire
  • Certified surgical technologist preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in hospital or outpatient surgery setting as a surgical technologist preferred

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Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
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As one of the nation's leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics, primary care practices, and school-based health centers in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children - even those who may never enter our doors - through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts.

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Health care and social assistance and hospitals

Company size

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Jacksonville, FL, US