CPT Medical Technologist Jobs
Medical Technologist CPT roles place you in hospital labs, reference labs, and clinical research settings where your coursework in clinical laboratory science directly supports the work. CPT authorization requires your DSO to confirm the position is an integral part of your degree program, so your job title, duties, and enrolled courses must align before you start.
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INTRODUCTION
Assists the radiologic technologist in performing basic direct and indirect patient care according to the medical center policies and procedures ensuring quality patient care.
THIS IS A STUDENT POSITION - MUST BE IN THE SECOND YEAR OF A RADIOLOGY PROGRAM.
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence
- Assists the technologist in performing basic patient care according to medical center policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care of assigned patients of all ages.
- Demonstrates knowledge of patient care, comfort and safety procedures.
- Demonstrates knowledge of moving, lifting, transferring and ambulating patients using standard safety practices (or proper body mechanics).
- Demonstrates knowledge of paper work processes.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Departmental Support
- Performs department maintenance duties/errands upon request to help ensure a clean, efficient department.
- Uses time, supplies and other resources productively.
- Performs support functions of the medical imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met.
- Participates in assigned maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment.
- Assists in stocking necessary room supplies.
- Assists assigned area with errands as requested.
- Transports paper work internally between work areas.
- Prioritizes messages and work in an efficient consistent manner.
- Assists others in assignment completion.
- Relays information in an accurate manner to correct individual.
- Uses maintenance services efficiently by promptly reporting unsafe equipment or risky situation.
- Promptly processes images and paper work to ensure timely turn around.
- Assists physicians and other hospital personnel in locating images for review in PACS.
- Able to access and print reports from the RIS system.
QUALIFICATIONS
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months - American Heart Association (AHA)
Education:
Work Experience:
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is $17 per hour - $17 per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.
Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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Get Access To All JobsMedical Technologist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Medical Technologist CPT role need to match my exact major?
Your DSO must confirm the work is an integral part of your curriculum, so the position's duties need to map to coursework in your enrolled program. A clinical laboratory science or medical technology degree aligns directly. If your major is biology or biochemistry, you'll need a faculty letter or course description showing the lab work supports your degree requirements specifically.
Can I do CPT at a reference lab like Quest or LabCorp, or only at hospitals?
CPT authorization isn't limited to hospital settings. Reference labs, public health labs, research institutions, and physician office labs all qualify as long as your school approves the site and the duties connect to your curriculum. The key variable is whether your DSO accepts that employer type, not the employer's size or sector. Confirm your school's site approval process before accepting an offer.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my lab rotates me to a different department?
Your CPT I-20 authorization is tied to the specific employer and, in many cases, the specific role or department listed. If the lab reassigns you to a different specialty, like moving from hematology to microbiology, check with your DSO about whether a new CPT authorization is needed. Some schools require an updated I-20 for any material change in duties or location.
How do I find Medical Technologist employers who are experienced with CPT students?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with verified DOL filing history for clinical lab roles. Employers who've filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B visa or PERM for Medical Technologists are generally familiar with work authorization paperwork and less likely to withdraw an offer when they see your CPT employment authorization document.
Does completing CPT as a Medical Technologist affect my STEM OPT eligibility later?
CPT itself doesn't affect STEM OPT eligibility, but the duration of full-time CPT matters. Accumulating 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, including the 24-month STEM OPT extension. Medical technology programs classified under CIP codes tied to STEM designations do qualify for STEM OPT, so tracking your full-time CPT months against that threshold is critical before you accept a full-time position.