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How much do cat scan jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for cat scan in Florida is $1,547.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,373.08 and $1,738.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAT scan?

A CAT scan, also known as a CT (computed tomography) scan, is a medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays and computer technology to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body. It provides more information than standard X-rays and is commonly used to diagnose diseases, detect injuries, and guide certain medical procedures. CAT scans can be performed on many parts of the body, including the head, chest, abdomen, and spine. The procedure is generally quick, non-invasive, and painless, although some scans may require a special dye called contrast material.

What is the difference between Cat Scan vs MRI Technician?

AspectCat Scan (CT Technician)MRI Technician
CredentialsCertification in CT imaging, ARRT certificationCertification in MRI imaging, ARRT certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsHospitals, imaging centers, specialized clinics
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities performing diagnostic imagingHealthcare facilities performing diagnostic imaging

Both Cat Scan (CT) technicians and MRI technicians operate in similar healthcare environments, requiring ARRT certification. The main difference lies in the imaging technology used: CT technicians specialize in computed tomography scans, while MRI technicians focus on magnetic resonance imaging. Understanding these distinctions helps patients and employers choose the right specialist for diagnostic needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CT (CAT scan) technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CT Technologist, you generally need an associate degree in radiologic technology, ARRT certification, and a strong understanding of human anatomy and imaging protocols. Familiarity with CT scanners, PACS systems, and radiation safety procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to comfort patients are important soft skills. These skills and qualities ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and a positive patient experience, which are critical for effective diagnostic outcomes.

What are some common challenges encountered by CT (CAT scan) technologists in a clinical setting?

CT Technologists often face challenges such as managing high patient volumes while maintaining image quality and patient safety. They must also communicate clearly with patients who may be anxious or have difficulty remaining still, which can impact scan results. Additionally, technologists need to stay current with evolving imaging technology and protocols, collaborating closely with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. Balancing technical precision with compassionate patient interaction is a key aspect of success in this role.
What cities in Florida are hiring for Cat Scan jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Cat Scan job openings:
Infographic showing various Cat Scan job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,470 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

Cat Scan Technologist in Training

RAYUS Radiology

Wellington, FL • On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


RAYUS Radiology rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

159th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a CT Technologist in Training to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a CT Technologist in Training, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes under general supervision. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide CT services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.

This is a part-time position working 36 hours per week. Shifts are Thursday and Friday from 9:00am-9:00pm, and Saturday from 8:00am-8:00pm.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient CT Imaging with Supervision

  • Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
  • Explains and prepares patients for imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned and providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
  • Performs routine CT procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
  • Performs advanced CT procedures with support and under supervision
  • Adjusts CT scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
  • Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
  • Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, their patients, and coworkers
  • Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
  • Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
  • Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
  • Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
  • Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines

(5%) CT Department Support

  • Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
  • Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

Required:

  • ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
  • Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
  • Within two months you must pass your RT boards
  • Within the first year you must:
    • Obtain training and experience sufficient to competently perform CT procedures independently
    • Obtain certification in imaging specialty



Preferred:

  • Bilingual

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.

We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers.

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.


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