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Locum Tenens CT Surgery PA

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$110 - $125/hr

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Midland, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

Travel Surgical First Assistant

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$2.0K - $3.0K/wk

CT Assist is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Surgical First Assistant * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

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How much do ct assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for ct assistant in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CT assistant?

CT Assistants, also known as Computed Tomography Assistants, are healthcare professionals who support radiologic technologists and radiologists in performing CT scans. They help prepare patients for procedures, maintain and operate CT equipment, and ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging. CT Assistants may also assist with administrative tasks, patient positioning, and image processing. Their role is vital in ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality patient care in imaging departments.

What does a CT assistant do?

A typical shift for a CT Assistant involves preparing patients for CT scans, assisting radiologic technologists with positioning, and ensuring the imaging area is clean and organized. CT Assistants also handle administrative duties such as scheduling, patient transport, and managing medical records. They work closely with radiologists, technologists, and nurses to coordinate patient care and maintain workflow efficiency. Collaboration and clear communication are key, as CT Assistants help ensure patient safety and support accurate imaging results.

What skills and qualifications does a CT assistant need?

A CT Assistant must have a solid background in patient care, knowledge of medical terminology, and typically a certification or associate degree in radiologic technology or a related field. Experience with CT scanners, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), and hospital information systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and compassionate patient interaction are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow in medical imaging departments.

What is the difference between Ct Assistant vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectCT AssistantRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree in radiologic technology, certification
Work EnvironmentAssists in CT scans, works alongside technologistsPerforms diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans
Employer & IndustryHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsHospitals, outpatient imaging centers, clinics

While a CT Assistant primarily supports technologists by preparing patients and assisting during scans, a Radiologic Technologist performs the actual imaging procedures, including CT scans. Both roles are essential in diagnostic imaging, but the technologist has more advanced training and certification requirements.

What are the easiest CT assistant jobs to get?

Entry-level CT assistant positions are generally the easiest to obtain, often requiring minimal prior experience and focusing on basic administrative or support tasks. These roles may be available in healthcare settings, clinics, or hospitals, and sometimes require certification or training programs that can be completed quickly.
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Infographic showing various Ct Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,403 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Locum Tenens CT Surgery PA

CT Assist

Midland, TX โ€ข On-site

$110 - $125/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Midland, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Discipline: Physician Assistant
  • Start Date: 09/01/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Looking for your next locums assignment? Weโ€™d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant, Locums
  • Full-time locums
  • CVOR, CVICU, and Clinic
  • Start: As soon as credentialed
  • Duration: 6+ months 
  • Required: Must have 3+ years of experience with first assisting in the CVOR, EVH, and CVICU rounding 
  • EMR: Cerner
  • EVH System: Terumo
  • Location: Texas
  • Competitive compensation ($110-$125/Hour) and benefits packages
  • Certified by The Joint Commission

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

CT Assist Job ID #4366. Posted job title: Physician Assistant

About CT Assist

Why Are We Different? CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves:
ยท   CVOR
ยท   CVICU & ICU
ยท   Perfusion
ยท   Advanced Practice
Why only cardiac and critical care? We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities.
Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us? Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:
ยท      Competitive Compensation Packages
ยท   Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental) 
ยท      Company-paid life and accident insurance
ยท      Company-paid liability insurance
ยท      401K Plan
ยท      Direct Deposit
ยท      Recruiters who focus on whatโ€™s best for you