Athletic Trainer vs CT Technologist
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Athletic Trainer
$74,900 typical, a year
Most Athletic Trainers earn $63,300 to $74,900 a year.
From 232 postings that list pay
1,269 open jobs now
CT Technologist
$88,300 typical, a year
Most CT Technologists earn $82,200 to $102,600 a year.
From 424 postings that list pay
4,225 open jobs now
CT Technologists typically earn about $13,400 more a year than Athletic Trainers.
What each one does
Athletic Trainer
- Provide immediate first aid and emergency care for injured athletes.
- Evaluate injuries and create rehabilitation plans for injured athletes.
- Educate athletes and teams on safe practices and injury prevention.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations and treatments.
- Apply protective equipment and assist with casts and splints.
- Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Summed up from 30 job postings
CT Technologist
- Perform CT scans according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for CT procedures.
- Administer contrast media to patients as ordered.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Process and transmit images to the PACS system.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and records.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Athletic Trainer
Asked for in both
- Basic Life Support 2 in 10 postings
More common in Athletic Trainer postings
- Athletic Training 8 in 10 postings
- NATA Certification 3 in 10 postings
- Rehabilitation 3 in 10 postings
- CPR Certification 3 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's Degree 1 in 10 postings
- Sports Medicine 1 in 10 postings
- Master's Degree 1 in 10 postings
- Emergency Care 1 in 10 postings
- State License 1 in 10 postings
CT Technologist
Asked for in both
- Basic Life Support 3 in 10 postings
More common in CT Technologist postings
- CT Technologist 8 in 10 postings
- ARRT 8 in 10 postings
- Computed Tomography 4 in 10 postings
- Radiation Safety 2 in 10 postings
- Radiologic Technologist 2 in 10 postings
- PACS 2 in 10 postings
- BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) 1 in 10 postings
- Radiography 1 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer - Non-Clinical
Cora HealthPay not stated Myrtle Beach, SC, United StatesPhysical TherapyAthletic TrainingAthletic Trainer
Hendricks HospitalPay not stated Cresco, IACPR CertificationBasic Life SupportAthletic Training
CT Technologist
CT Technologist - Full Time - Night Shift
ApplicantpoolPay not stated Clinton, NC 28328, United StatesARRTPatient SafetyRadiologic TechnologistCT TechnologistCT Technologist
Reid HealthPay not stated Reid Health Inpatient RadiologyARRTComputed TomographyCPR CertificationRadiation SafetyVenipuncture +8Multi Crossed Trained CT Tech
Health FirstPay not stated Melbourne, Florida, United StatesMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointBasic Life SupportARRT +8
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