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Non-Certified X-Ray Technician (NCT)

Spring, TX · On-site

$25K - $33K/yr

Performs radiology duties within the scope of practice as stated in NextCare Policies and ... Licensure for NCT: Must have an active and current NCT license issued by the Texas Medical Board ...

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How much do nct radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for nct radiology in the United States is $46.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by NCT Radiology professionals, and how can they be managed?

NCT Radiology professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, ensuring image quality, and keeping up with rapidly evolving imaging technology. Balancing efficiency with patient care is crucial, as is maintaining strong communication with referring physicians and other healthcare staff. Continuous education, collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to safety protocols help manage these challenges effectively, supporting both professional growth and high-quality patient outcomes.

What are NCT Radiology jobs?

NCT Radiology jobs involve operating and managing Non-Contrast Tomography (NCT) scans, which are specialized imaging procedures used to diagnose various medical conditions without the use of contrast agents. Professionals in this field, such as radiologic technologists or radiologists, are responsible for preparing patients, performing scans, ensuring image quality, and collaborating with physicians to interpret results. These roles require a strong understanding of imaging technology, patient care, and safety protocols. NCT Radiology is often used for detecting conditions in the brain, chest, or abdomen when contrast is not recommended or necessary.

What is the difference between Nct Radiology vs MRI Technologist?

AspectNct RadiologyMRI Technologist
Required CredentialsCertification in radiologic technology, ARRT certificationCertification in radiologic technology, ARRT certification, specialized MRI certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsHospitals, imaging centers, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming various imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scansOperating MRI machines, preparing patients, capturing detailed MRI images

Both Nct Radiology and MRI Technologists work in medical imaging environments and require similar radiologic certifications. However, MRI Technologists specialize in MRI procedures, requiring additional training. Nct Radiology professionals often perform a broader range of imaging techniques, including CT scans. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCT Radiology Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NCT Radiology Technologist, you need a solid understanding of radiologic technology, anatomy, and patient care, usually achieved through a relevant associate's degree and certification such as ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). Proficiency in operating radiology imaging equipment, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), and following radiation safety protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to reassure and guide patients make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
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What cities are hiring for Nct Radiology jobs? Cities with the most Nct Radiology job openings:
Infographic showing various Nct Radiology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,899 per year, or $46.1 per hour.
Non-Certified X-Ray Technician (NCT)

Non-Certified X-Ray Technician (NCT)

Nextcare, Inc.

Spring, TX • On-site

$27K - $36K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


NextCare Urgent Care rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

731st of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

NextCare Introduction
NextCare strives to be the leader in high access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health and primary care services to our patients. With offering services in eleven states (Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia and Wyoming) and over 165 urgent care clinic locations, we offer exceptional, affordable care to patients across the country.
At NextCare, we constantly strive to provide you with the highest degree of caring, growth, integrity, results and teamwork. These essential core values form the foundation of our relationships with patients, customers, investors, partners and one another. Extraordinarily high-performance standards serve as critical guides for making important clinical and business decisions. The expression of these standards is evident in our behavior, our attitude, and our approach to our daily work. The product of our strict adherence to core values is the ability to harness tremendous organizational energy to achieve our goal of upholding the highest standard for quality and service within the high access healthcare. This unique combination of values, performance standards and commitment serves as the key to our success.
What we are looking for
NextCare Urgent Care is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Medical Assistant who has or is interested in obtaining their Non-Certified Technician certification that likes the challenge of a fast pace setting and working in a team environment. We are looking for customer-friendly and passionate employees to be a part of our growing organization where patients and employees are our top priority.
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant - NCT is responsible for performing patient care duties under the Medical Assistant scope of practice in the urgent care setting as follows:
  • Performs radiology duties within the scope of practice as stated in NextCare Policies and Procedures, as well as the state appropriate Radiation Rules and Regulations.
  • Assists provider with exams (including patient vitals), procedures and other processes related to direct patient care under direct supervision of the Provider and within the scope of practice of a Medical Assistant.
  • Administers all forms of medications per policy and Provider direction and adheres to all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration.
  • May be responsible for urine collection for various testing to include employer drug screens
  • May perform splinting and casting
  • Conduct various type physicals such as sports physicals
  • Performs other related duties specific to urgent care such as wound care and oxygen administration.
  • Notifies the provider on duty promptly of all unusual patient occurrences including medication events on an incident report.
  • Promptly notifies the Clinic Manager of patient or employee safety concerns.
  • Follows guidelines and requirements of laboratory and clinical accreditation policies.
  • Must be proficient in EMR/EHR
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or described by Company policy.

How you will make an impact
The Radiology Technologist supports the organization with customer service and treating all of our patients with respect and dignity. They provide patient care services in the back office urgent care setting, which will meet the specific needs of the patient.
Essential Education, Experience and Skills:
Education: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; AND
  1. Completed an APPROVED (accredited) Medical Assistant training program.

OR
  1. Completed an UNAPPROVED (non-accredited) Medical Assistant training program AND a National Certification through one of the following:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) - administers the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam and certification; or
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT) -- provides the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam and certification to individuals who have completed the AMT criteria; or
  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA)-administers the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam and certification

OR
  1. Completed an UNAPPROVED medical assistant training program AND was employed as a medical assistant for one (1) year or more after program completion OR must have VERIFIABLE work experience directly supervised by Provider or Physician Group for a minimum of 2000 hours or 1 year.

** Other MA education or experience may be considered upon review and approval from Compliance and Regulatory department **
Licensure for NCT: Must have an active and current NCT license issued by the Texas Medical Board
Certification: Current healthcare professional level CPR certification issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Safety Health Institute or National Safety
Benefits:
NextCare offers full time employees medical, health savings account, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long term disability, short term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) Plan benefits. Employees in select positions are offered shift differential benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.

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