ARRT - CT Technologist

Advance Your Career as a CT Technologist in Bakersfield, California: A Dynamic Role in the Heart of Central California

BAKERSFIELD, CA – Are you a certified CT Technologist ready to take the next step in your career? Bakersfield offers an exciting opportunity to work in a growing healthcare system while living in a city known for its affordable cost of living, sunny weather, and proximity to California’s best landscapes—from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the Pacific Coast.

Bakersfield is one of California’s fastest-growing communities and serves as a hub for healthcare, agriculture, and energy. It offers a unique blend of urban convenience and small-town friendliness. Whether you're exploring the outdoors, enjoying live music and arts, or looking for family-friendly amenities, Bakersfield has something for everyone.

Join a dedicated team of imaging professionals in a supportive environment where your expertise and compassion will make a daily impact.

Your Role as a CT Technologist:

As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures that assist in accurate medical diagnoses and patient treatment planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform CT Scans: Capture cross-sectional images of patients’ anatomy using advanced CT imaging systems.
• Patient Communication: Explain procedures, provide emotional support, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Team Collaboration: Work with radiologists and physicians to provide timely and accurate diagnostic images.
• Equipment Oversight: Maintain and operate CT scanners and follow all maintenance and quality assurance protocols.
• Record Keeping: Accurately document procedures, patient data, and equipment usage.
• Radiation Safety: Adhere to ALARA principles and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensure/Certifications:
  • ARRT certification in Radiography required.
  • ARRT (CT) certification preferred or required within a defined time frame.
  • California Radiologic Technologist License required.
• Experience: Prior experience as a CT Tech preferred, though new grads with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Excellent patient interaction, strong attention to detail, and technical proficiency with CT equipment.
• Other: Current BLS certification.

Why Bakersfield, California? Why Us?

Bakersfield offers more than just sunshine—it’s a city on the rise with a low cost of living compared to other California metro areas, top-rated schools, and growing healthcare facilities. You’ll enjoy short commutes, diverse cuisine, and access to national parks and beaches within a few hours' drive.

Professionally, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking healthcare team that emphasizes collaboration, continuous education, and high standards of care. You’ll have room to grow and be supported every step of the way.

What You Can Expect:

• Competitive Compensation: Commensurate with experience and credentials.
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) options with employer matching.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time.
• Professional Development: Continuing education opportunities and support for certifications.
• Team Culture: A friendly, patient-focused environment where your work is valued.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to join a team where your technical skills and patient care make a difference, Bakersfield, California is ready for you. Apply now and start a fulfilling new chapter as a CT Technologist in a supportive and innovative setting.

Apply Today and Build a Career That Matters in Bakersfield, CA!