CT Technologist

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga·Chattanooga, Tennessee

$27 - $41/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 21 days ago

Practice for this role

CT Technologist · $27 - $41/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-9% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Chattanooga, Tennessee ($30.00/hr, n=260)

120 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$6.00/hr · lowesthighest · $338/hr

this role: $27.36/hrmedian $30.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 260 posted healthcare roles in Chattanooga, Tennessee rates. This role sits in the 43rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 9% below the Chattanooga, Tennessee median for similar positions.

The CT Technologist captures precise diagnostic cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs to assist Radiologists in diagnosis. They are responsible for patient preparation, positioning, and ensuring a positive patient experience throughout the imaging process.

Where You’ll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S.

News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.

We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Job Summary and Responsibilities PRN variable hours As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs.

Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging.

This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

Demonstrates the ability to operate EPIC (or applicable EHR system), computer/telephone/facsimile Demonstrates excellent organizational skills Actively communicates positively and effectively to all contacts Administers patient care within the scope of practice for a CT/Radiologic Technologist Instructs and educates patient regarding the ordered test, and prepares the patient for the procedure Demonstrates the ability to multi-task Job Requirements Required High School Graduate High School Diploma, upon hire or High School GED, upon hire Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 12 - months and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Requirements

Candidates must be a high school graduate and a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology school. Required certifications include ARRT Radiography and BLS/CPR, with CT registration required within 12 months of hire.

high school
professional certificate
Communication
Organizational Skills
Multi-tasking
Patient Care
Patient Education
Patient Positioning
Diagnostic Imaging
CT Imaging
EPIC EHR
Cross-sectional Imaging

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $27 - $41/hr
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Posted: Aug 24, 2026
Closes: Aug 23, 2026
Application: Employer website

CT technologists are in steady demand

In Tennessee, CT technologist roles are typically driven by ongoing imaging needs in hospitals, outpatient centers, and emergency settings. These jobs are competitive because employers look for accredited radiologic technology training, ARRT Radiography, BLS/CPR, and the ability to earn CT registration within 12 months of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification timeline before applying.