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RWJBarnabas Health

Cat Scan Technician

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What they do

A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.

$64,516 / year median in New Jersey

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Cat Scan Technician RWJBarnabas Health United States, Jersey, Somerville 110 Rehill Avenue (Show on map) Sep 01, 2026 Cat Scan Technician

Req #: 0000262283

Category:

Radiology / Imaging /

Radiation Status:
Part-Time Shift:
Day Facility:
RWJ Somerset Department:
Cat Scan Pay Range:

$49.09

•$58.14 per hour

Location:

110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Title:
Cat Scan Technician Location:
RWJUH Somerset Department Name:

Cat Scan Req #: 0000262283

Status:
Hourly Shift:
Day Pay Range:

$49.09

•$58.14 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Cat Scan Technician

•RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, the Cat Scan Technician plays a critical role in patient care and diagnostics. Operating under the supervision of a board-certified radiologist, they work with a high level of independence. They are responsible for preparing patients, administering contrast dye, ensuring radiation safety, and delivering high-quality diagnostic images. A typical day for a Cat Scan Technician may include: Analyzes patient physical condition, age and suspected pathology for proper technique

Assists Radiologist in performing certain radiographic procedures

Correctly marks images with time and body position

Ensures patient comfort, physical and mental well being during the examination

Ensures that room is properly stocked with all needed supplies prior to the beginning of the procedure

Explains procedures, keeps patient informed of progress and assists patients in transferring on to/off examination table for procedures

Observes equipment for proper functioning and reports malfunctions to supervisor

Properly prepares room before patient enters and cleans it after patient exits

Properly uses the Radiology Information System to arrive, change if necessary and complete cases

Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patients age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care This role might be for you if: Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues

Attention to detail and technical precision guide your work every day

You remain calm and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical environment

Patient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging are your top priorities

You enjoy working collaboratively with providers and interdisciplinary care teams

Continuous learning and professional growth motivate you

Creating a positive, reassuring patient experience is central to your approach To be considered for this Cat Scan Technician opportunity: Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.

CT Certification

NJ License required.

Previous CT experience required.

Maintains required BLS Heart Saver/Health Care Provider through American Heart Association RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer