CT Technologist Trainee: Launch Your Radiology Career

RadNet; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality imaging services. You will assist with patient preparation, learn CT positioning and safety, and support image processing under supervision, while progressing toward ARRT CT certification.

The role emphasizes patient care, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with physicians and technologists in a fast-paced environment. Training opportunities and advancement are highlighted.

Qualifications

• 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 RadNet policy timeframe.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology program is 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 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 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.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Education

Accredited Radiology program

Job description

RadNet is seeking a CT Technologist Trainee to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality imaging services. You will assist with patient preparation, learn CT positioning and safety, and support image processing under supervision, while progressing toward ARRT CT certification.

The role emphasizes patient care, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with physicians and technologists in a fast-paced environment. Training opportunities and advancement are highlighted.