If you're a current CT student looking to take your skills to the next level, this is your moment. WakeMed?s CT Technologist Apprenticeship gives you the rare chance to float across all three of our hospital campuses and multiple Healthplex locations, learning side?by?side with experienced CT Technologists who love to teach and genuinely want to see you thrive.
This isn?t just an apprenticeship - it?s your launchpad into a meaningful career in advanced imaging.
What You'll Be Doing
You?ll jump right into the action, supporting our CT teams across a variety of clinical environments. Under the direct supervision of licensed CT technologists and physicians, you will:
Operate computerized tomography equipment to produce high?quality diagnostic images of designated body areas
Follow all radiation safety procedures and departmental protocols
Deliver patient care that?s timely, professional, efficient, and safe, reflecting the WakeWay in everything you do
Gain hands?on experience in both hospital and Healthplex settings
Build confidence working with trauma, emergency, inpatient, and outpatient populations
Grow clinically through exposure to diverse cases, workflows, and experienced mentors
You?ll float, learn, practice, and grow - and we?ll be with you every step of the way.
Why This Apprenticeship Rocks
- WakeMed is committed to developing the next generation of CT Technologists, and you?ll feel that support from day one. As an apprentice, you?ll get:
Broad Clinical Exposure
- Work across three hospitals and multiple Healthplex sites, giving you a true 360° experience of CT in different environments.
One-on-One Support
- Our CT Technologists are experienced, supportive, and excited to mentor the next wave of imaging professionals.
Real Skill Development
- You?ll get hands-on practice with equipment, protocols, safety, workflow, and patient communication - all essential for your CT career.
A Team That Truly Cares
- We live the WakeWay: excellence, compassion, teamwork, and purpose in every interaction.
What You Need to Bring
Currently enrolled in an accredited CT Technology program
Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program
Certified Radiologic Technologist
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A passion for patient care and learning
A desire to grow in a fast?paced, supportive environment
Why WakeMed?
Because we invest in our people. When you join WakeMed, you?re stepping into a culture that puts patients first, supports your growth, and values every contribution you make.
You?ll also enjoy access to:
Professional development opportunities
Cross-modality exposure
WakeWell Rewards & employee well?being programs
Supportive leaders who want you to succeed
Ready to start your CT journey with a team that?s truly invested in you?
Apply today and see what it means to grow your career the WakeWay
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visitwww.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Registered Technologist for Radiography Required Education
Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology Or Nuclear Medicine Required Experience
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.