CT Tech Trainee

RadNet; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Paid training

Free imaging services for immediate 가족

Job summary

RadNet in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to learn CT imaging under supervision. You will assist with patient preparation, positioning, and basic image processing while advancing toward ARRT CT certification.

Candidates must complete an accredited Radiology program and hold current ARRT and state radiologic licenses; BLS required. The role offers cross-training, comprehensive benefits, and a sign-on incentive of $5,000 and paid training.

Qualifications

• ARRT and State Radiologic License are required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology program.
• BLS certification is required.
• Venipuncture certification preferred; if not held, must obtain.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CT imaging procedures

Patient communication

Attention to detail

PACS familiarity

Education

ARRT Certification

State Radiologic License

BLS certification

Accredited Radiology Program

Tools

PACS

CT equipment operation

Venipuncture basics

Job description

Responsibilities

$5,000.00 Sign On Bonus or ask us about our Student Loan Payment Program!

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: $50.00-$60.00 per hour