CT Tech Trainee
RadNet · Columbia, MD · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$36–$38/hrFull-time
Join our team and receive a $7,500 sign-on bonus or student loan payment plan! RadNet is a leader in radiology, combining advanced technology with a commitment to the best in patient care. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, RadNet’s success is driven by dedicated professionals who improve the healthcare experience for all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators.
About the role
As a CT Technologist Trainee, you will join a dedicated team of professionals delivering quality, value, and access in 21st-century healthcare.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- 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 the ability to relate to patients, physicians, and team members.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to professional development.
- Structured work approach with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- 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
$36–38.00 per hour.
Schedule
Full-time hours vary Monday–Friday based on training and operational needs.