CT Tech Trainee: Launch Your Radiology Career

RadNet; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverages

Health Savings Account with employer-f

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for you and your

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join our team and help deliver high-quality imaging services. You will assist with patient preparation, learn CT positioning, and support contrast administration under supervision, while gaining competency in CT imaging and workflow.

The role requires completion of an accredited Radiology program, ARRT/State Licenses, BLS, and strong interpersonal skills to communicate with patients and staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT(R) and State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT).
• ARRT (CT) certification and/or applicable State CT license within RadNet policy timeframe.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology program.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Venipuncture certification preferred; if not held, obtain within required timeframe.
• Ability to learn and apply specialized CT equipment operation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, physicians, and team members.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assists with preparing patients for CT exams and explains procedures professionally.
• Learns positioning techniques, immobilization methods, and safety procedures under supervision.
• Observes and assists with administering contrast media under supervision if applicable.
• Supports technologists with image processing, PACS transmission, and QA checks.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA guidelines.
• Participates in educational activities, in-service training, and on-the-job instruction.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for procedures.
• Provides professional and compassionate care to patients throughout imaging.
• Completes administrative tasks, paperwork, and data entry as assigned.
• Performs other related duties while learning the full CT Technologist role.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient care

Attention to detail

Ability to learn CT equipment

Medical terminology

Education

ARRT Certification / Radiology license

Completion of accredited Radiology program

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification preferred

State license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT)

Job description

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join our team and help deliver high-quality imaging services. You will assist with patient preparation, learn CT positioning, and support contrast administration under supervision, while gaining competency in CT imaging and workflow.

The role requires completion of an accredited Radiology program, ARRT/State Licenses, BLS, and strong interpersonal skills to communicate with patients and staff in a fast-paced environment.