CT Tech Trainee

Hmixray; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 96,432,000 - 108,830,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

401(k) employer match

Free imaging services for employee and

family

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join our radiology team. You will assist with patient prep, positioning, and basic CT operations under supervision, while pursuing CT certification and maintaining HIPAA compliance.

You will support image processing, documentation, and room readiness, delivering compassionate care during imaging procedures and advancing your CT skills within a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiology program.
• ARRT certification and state license to practice radiology.
• CT certification within policy timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing patients for CT exams and explain procedures.
• Learn positioning techniques and safety procedures for CT imaging under supervision.
• Observe and assist with contrast administration under supervision.
• Support image processing, PACS transmission, and QA checks.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Participate in training and on‑the‑job instruction to gain CT competency.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for procedures.
• Provide compassionate care throughout imaging process.
• Complete administrative tasks and data entry as assigned.
• Learn the full scope of the CT Technologist role.

Skills

ARRT certification

State radiologic license

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

CT equipment knowledge

Education

Accredited Radiology program

Tools

PACS

Job description

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. 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.

You Will:

• Assists with preparing patients for CT exams and explains procedures in a courteous and professional manner.
• Learns proper positioning techniques, immobilization methods, and safety procedures for CT imaging under supervision.
• Observes and assists with administering contrast media (only after obtaining venipuncture certification and under direct supervision, if applicable).
• Supports technologists with image processing, PACS transmission, and quality assurance checks.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA guidelines.
• Participates in educational activities, in-service training, and on-the-job instruction to gain competency in CT imaging.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for patient procedures.
• Provides professional and compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.
• Completes administrative tasks, paperwork, and data entry as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned while learning the full scope of the CT Technologist role.

If You Are:

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

• Must have current ARRT(R) and State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT).
• Must 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 required.
• 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.
• Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to professional development.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• 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 - 38.00 per hour