MRI/CT Tech Assistant

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# MRI/CT Tech Assistant

- Location: Altoona, PA
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Patient Care Support
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: ST Health Altoona
- Pay: not listed — this posting doesn’t list a range yet. Your recruiter can share it before you apply.
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2024-09-03T14:45:05.463Z

## Description

**MRI/CT Tech Assistant**

**Fulltime position that will be required to work all shifts - will work with an MRI Technologist**
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