Imaging Technologist - CT
Listed compensation
$38.85-$52.54/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- Perform CT exams and assist physician in invasive procedures in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness within the department time standards for routine exams.
- Obtain patient history, answer questions, and provide the patient with information about the exam and/or procedure so they are comfortable and thoroughly understand it.
- Work with the radiologists, referring clinics and/or patients to ensure the appropriate exams, films and medical records are correct and prepared for the exam.
- Ensure all necessary paperwork is accurate and complete for the radiologist, referring clinic and the patient’s medical records.
- Incorporate company values into daily interactions with internal and external customers.
- Other duties may include, but are not limited to, training new employees, stocking and/or ordering department supplies and assisting in other departments. Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS:
- RT (R) (CT) required within one year of employment
- 3-6 months general x-ray experience preferred.
- 6-12 months CT experience preferred.
- IV and power contrast injector experience preferred.
- CPR certification required.
- Knowledge of basic radiologic principles, procedures, methods and techniques required.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology required.
- Excellent patient care, problem solving, organizational, communication and technical skills required.
- Ability to work independently, in a team, and with all levels of the organization required.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and take initiative required.
- Demonstrate knowledge of safety-related work behaviors to ensure a safe work environment.
- Competent in using a computer keyboard, email, Imagecast and PACS or similar applications. DAILY PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED FOR PERFORMING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Requires a moderate amount of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, gripping, twisting, turning and repetitive motion; some bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, telephone and other office equipment. Ability to assist patients to walk, sit, stand and move to and from the exam table, wheelchair and/or Hoyer lift. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:
- High-Potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood products, bodily fluids and/or hazardous materials common to a radiology setting.
- High-Potential exposure to ionizing radiation exams rooms and/or involved in the use of ionizing radiation common to a radiology setting.
Key Responsibilities
Perform CT exams and assist with invasive procedures while following established protocols and department time standards. Prepare patients and exam records, coordinate with radiologists and referring clinics, and support department operations as needed.
Requirements
RT(R) certification is required, with RT(R)(CT) required within one year of employment, and CPR certification is required. General X-ray and CT experience, IV and power contrast injector experience, radiologic knowledge, patient-care skills, and proficiency with computer and imaging systems are preferred or required as specified.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
CT Technology Career Context
Of the 40 active CT Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
- On-site
Living in Roseville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $374k
- Typical market rent
- $1,484/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 104.8
- State income tax
- Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.