CT Tech Trainee

Hmixray; California (MO); On-site; USD 46,838 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA

Wellness dollars

401(k) match

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join a dedicated team delivering quality imaging services. You will prepare patients, learn CT procedures, assist with contrast administration under supervision, and support image processing and QA activities.

Role emphasizes patient care, professionalism, and ongoing education to gain competency in CT imaging within a regulated radiology environment.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R) and State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology required.
• AR RT (CT) certification and/or State CT license within policy timeframe.
• Completion of an accredited radiology program.
• BLS certification required.
• Venipuncture certification preferred; must obtain within timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing patients for CT exams and explain procedures.
• Learn positioning techniques, immobilization, and safety procedures for CT imaging under supervision.
• Observe and assist with administering contrast media under supervision where applicable.
• Support technologists with image processing, PACS transmission, and QA checks.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and provide compassionate care.

Skills

ARRT certification

State Radiologic License

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification

Patient care

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Accredited radiology program

Job description

Responsibilities

When you join RadNet as a CT Technologist Trainee, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

What You Will Do

• Assist with preparing patients for CT exams and explain procedures in a courteous and professional manner.
• Learn proper positioning techniques, immobilization methods, and safety procedures for CT imaging under supervision.
• Observe and assist with administering contrast media (only after obtaining venipuncture certification and under direct supervision, if applicable).
• Support technologists with image processing, PACS transmission, and quality assurance checks.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
• Participate in educational activities, in-service training, and on-the-job instruction to gain competency in CT imaging.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for patient procedures.
• Provide professional and compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.
• Complete administrative tasks, paperwork, and data entry as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as assigned while learning the full scope of the CT Technologist role.

Who You Are

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Have a structured work approach, understand complex problems, and can prioritize work in a fast‑paced environment.

Requirements for Success in This Role

• Possess a current ARRT(R) and State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT).
• Obtain ARRT (CT) certification and/or applicable State CT license within the timeframe required by RadNet policy or state regulations. Continued employment in the trainee role is contingent upon meeting this requirement.
• Completion of an accredited radiology program.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Venipuncture certification preferred; if not held, must obtain within required timeframe.
• Ability to learn and apply specialized CT equipment operation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to relate to patients, physicians, and team members.
• Detail‑oriented, highly organized, and committed to professional development.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health savings accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range

$34.00 - $56.00 per hour