CT Technologist vs Dialysis Technician
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
CT Technologist
$88,300 typical, a year
Most CT Technologists earn $82,200 to $103,900 a year.
From 432 postings that list pay
4,231 open jobs now
Dialysis Technician
$52,000 typical, a year
Most Dialysis Technicians earn $49,900 to $55,100 a year.
From 68 postings that list pay
463 open jobs now
CT Technologists typically earn about $36,300 more a year than Dialysis Technicians.
What each one does
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
Dialysis Technician
- Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
- Set up and prepare dialysis equipment for treatment.
- Obtain and record patient vital signs and weights.
- Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments according to orders.
- Clean and disinfect dialysis machines and equipment.
- Educate patients on their treatment and kidney health.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
CT Technologist
More common in CT Technologist postings
- CT Technologist 8 in 10 postings
- Computed Tomography 4 in 10 postings
- Radiologic Technologist 2 in 10 postings
- Radiation Safety 2 in 10 postings
- PACS 2 in 10 postings
- BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) 1 in 10 postings
- Radiography 1 in 10 postings
- Imaging 1 in 10 postings
Dialysis Technician
More common in Dialysis Technician postings
- Hemodialysis 8 in 10 postings
- Dialysis 5 in 10 postings
- Phlebotomy 4 in 10 postings
- Vital Signs 3 in 10 postings
- Direct Patient Care 1 in 10 postings
- Vascular Access 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Licenses and certifications
CT Technologist
- ARRT 8 in 10 postings
- Basic Life Support 3 in 10 postings
Dialysis Technician
- CPR Certification 6 in 10 postings
- Certified Patient Care Technician 3 in 10 postings
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 3 in 10 postings
Open jobs
CT Technologist
Dialysis Technician
Dialysis Patient Care Technician - MWF
Concerto Renal ServicesPay not stated Casa Hobart - Hobart, IN 46342CPR CertificationDialysisHemodialysisVascular AccessVital Signs +1Dialysis Patient Care Technician-Float
Dialyze DirectPay not stated Cincinnati, OHHemodialysisVascular AccessAmerican Heart AssociationDialysisQuality Control +2Hemodialysis Technician
UhhospitalsPay not statedDialysisWater TreatmentBasic Life SupportHemodialysis
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