H-1B Visa CT Tech Jobs

CT Techs qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in radiologic technology or a related clinical field. Hospital systems, imaging centers, and academic medical centers regularly file H-1B petitions for this role. ARRT certification and state licensure requirements vary, so confirm both before targeting employers.

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Baptist Health System KY & IN
CT Tech
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Baptist Health System KY & IN
New 4h ago
CT Tech
Baptist Health System KY & IN
Sellersburg, Indiana
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Baylor Scott & White Health
CT Tech
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Baylor Scott & White Health
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CT Tech
Baylor Scott & White Health
McKinney, Texas
Nursing
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
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Associate's
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Piedmont Healthcare
CT Tech II
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Piedmont Healthcare
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CT Tech II
Piedmont Healthcare
Snellville, Georgia
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
CT Tech
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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CT Tech
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clarksville, Tennessee
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Radiology / Imaging
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Houston Methodist
CT Tech I
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Houston Methodist
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CT Tech I
Houston Methodist
Baytown, Texas
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in CT Tech

Verify your ARRT credential meets H-1B standards

H-1B eligibility for CT Techs hinges on a specialty occupation determination. USCIS looks for a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or an equivalent clinical field, so confirm your credential aligns before applying to sponsored roles.

Check state licensure before relocating for offers

Several states require separate CT licensure beyond your ARRT credential. An employer can't complete your LCA with DOL until you hold the license required for that work location, which can delay your petition by weeks.

Target hospital systems with active LCA filing history

Search employer H-1B filing records through Migrate Mate to identify hospital networks and radiology groups that have sponsored CT Tech roles before. Repeat filers understand the process and are far less likely to withdraw an offer mid-petition.

Ask about prevailing wage level during salary talks

Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your occupation and work location. Look up the certified wage for your SOC code using the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating, so you know the floor and can spot underpaying offers.

File before the April 1st cap deadline, not after your OPT expires

H-1B petitions for cap-subject employers must be submitted for the October 1 start date. If you're on OPT, build your timeline backward from April 1 so your employer has enough lead time to complete the LCA and prepare the I-129.

Get your foreign credentials evaluated early in your job search

If your radiologic technology degree is from outside the U.S., USCIS will require a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved service. Order this before you receive an offer so it doesn't become a bottleneck during petition preparation.

H-1B Visa CT Tech: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a CT Tech role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes, CT Tech roles typically qualify as a specialty occupation when the employer requires at least a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology, medical imaging, or a directly related field. USCIS evaluates the job description and degree requirement together, so the employer's posting needs to specify the degree requirement explicitly, not just ARRT certification. Roles requiring only an associate degree may face a higher risk of a Request for Evidence.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for CT Tech positions?

Large hospital systems, academic medical centers, and multisite radiology groups are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for CT Techs. Outpatient imaging chains and Veterans Affairs facilities also appear in DOL Labor Condition Application records. Migrate Mate filters job listings by verified H-1B filing history, so you can identify employers who have successfully sponsored this role rather than guessing from job postings alone.

Do I need state licensure before my employer can file my H-1B petition?

In most states, yes. DOL requires that the LCA reflect all conditions of employment, and if state law mandates a CT or radiologic technology license to practice at that location, the employer typically needs evidence of licensure eligibility before certifying the LCA. Some states allow filing with a pending license if you can demonstrate you've applied, but you must hold the active license before your H-1B start date.

How does the H-1B lottery affect CT Techs working at cap-subject hospitals?

CT Techs hired by private hospitals and most imaging groups fall under the H-1B annual cap, meaning your petition enters the lottery if USCIS receives more than 85,000 registrations in a given year. Nonprofit hospital systems affiliated with universities or government research institutions may qualify as cap-exempt, which bypasses the lottery entirely. Ask any prospective employer directly whether they file cap-subject or cap-exempt petitions before you accept an offer.

Can I work at multiple imaging sites under one H-1B petition?

Working at multiple locations under one H-1B petition is allowed, but each worksite must be covered by a separate certified LCA filed with DOL before you begin working there. If your employer adds a new imaging location after your petition is approved, they need to file an amended I-129 petition with USCIS and certify a new LCA for that site. Failing to amend for new worksites is a compliance violation that can jeopardize your status.