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How much do ct assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for ct assistant in Springfield, MO is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $25.03 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ct jobs in Springfield, MO?

The most popular types of Ct jobs in Springfield, MO are:

What cities near Springfield, MO are hiring for Ct Assistant jobs?

Cities near Springfield, MO with the most Ct Assistant job openings:

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Citizens Memorial

Bolivar, MO • On-site

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Citizens Memorial Hospital rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for our Radiology Department as we continue to grow - someone who leads with skill, compassion, and a drive to positively impact every patient and family we serve.
Position Details
  • Status: PRN
  • Work Shift: Varied
  • Hours: 1 scheduled day per week

What Your Day Looks Like: The Radiology Department seeks to provide diagnostic imaging studies to assist in the detection and diagnosis of disease and injury. Examinations are performed on both a scheduled and emergent basis and may include diagnostic radiology, mammography, vascular and echocardiography ultrasound, PET and CT, and MRI.
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist you will be:
  • Performing routine and specialized Nuclear Medicine exams in accordance with Radiologist protocols and department policy and procedures
  • Maintaining patient care, comfort, and safety during all aspects of exam
  • Working with medical physicist to ensure a radiation safe department and facility
  • Using properly calibrated and functioning equipment to bring cases of radiopharmaceuticals into the department according to specific regulations delineated by our license as well as NRC and CFR
  • Receiving, handling and disposing of radioactive sources appropriately according to regulation

Qualifications
  • Education: Completion of an accredited Nuclear Medicine or Radiologic technology program culminating in a Certificate, Associate, Baccalaureate, or Master's degree
  • Skills: Patient care; 1 year of experience preferred
  • Licensure/Certification: Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
  • Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and walking

Benefits That Support You
  • Competitive wages, annual merit increases, employee wellness program
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: CMH benefits.

Why CMH?
CMH includes 34 primary and specialty clinics, six long‑term care facilities, and one residential care facility. We provide acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, surgical services, pharmacies, walk‑in clinics, addiction recovery, therapies, and more - all grounded in exceptional community‑focused healthcare.
  • CMH is a three-time recipient of the Missouri Quality Award
  • 2025 Chest Pain-MI Platinum Award
  • Springfield Business Journal awards include multiple years as an Economic Impact Award nominee and being honored in the Dynamic Dozen for being one of the top 12 fastest-growing companies in Southwest Missouri
  • Click here to see the full list of awards for CMH!

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Recruiter Contact
Kelly Fender
Phone: 417-328-6251
Email: kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com

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