FL · Port St. Lucie · Updated October 15, 2026

CT Technologist jobs in Port St. Lucie, FL

The median CT Technologist pay in the Port St. Lucie area is $32.25 per hour ($67,090 a year), with the typical range running from $29.86 to $37.15. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Port St. Lucie. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Port St. Lucie. The free report below lists employers near Port St. Lucie and what they pay.

Open CT Technologist roles in Port St. Lucie

PermanentPosted 6 days ago

CT Technologist Float

RadNet · Port St. Lucie, FL

$36.00–$46.00/ hour
  • Radiology Imaging Associates Onsite USD
  • Req 22575
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CT Technologist pay in Port St. Lucie, FL

The metro median is 6% below the Florida statewide median of $34.23 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.34 per hour. BLS counts about 270 radiologic technologists and technicians employed in the Port St. Lucie metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.12).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$24.50$50,96034% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$29.86$62,11020% below U.S. median
Median$32.25$67,09014% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$37.15$77,2701% below U.S. median
Top 10%$43.34$90,15016% above U.S. median

How Port St. Lucie ranks

  • 204th of 342 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 280th of 306 after adjusting for local prices
  • 10th of 20 Florida metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for CT Technologist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2034), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Port St. Lucie

  • Overall prices in Port St. Lucie run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.2, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 14% above the U.S. average (index 113.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $32.25 median hour buys what $32.18 buys at the national price level, 14% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Port St. Lucie paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,161
  • Per year: $58,050
  • Per month: $4,838
  • Florida has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Port St. Lucie metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Port St. Lucie

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel CT Technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Port St. Lucie

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Port St. Lucie, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of CT Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
St Lucie Medical Center
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Acute careFor-profit1 of 5Yes
Port St Lucie Hospital
Port Saint Lucie, FL
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

CT Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Fort Pierce, FL10 mi$32.25/hr50,805
Jupiter, FL30 mi$35.97/hr62,987
Palm Beach Gardens, FL33 mi$35.97/hr63,284
West Palm Beach, FL40 mi$35.97/hr127,744
Wellington, FL44 mi$35.97/hr63,258
Palm Bay, FL50 mi$32.33/hr142,023

CT Technologist jobs in Florida · CT Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Florida

ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

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Common questions

How much do CT Technologists make in Port St. Lucie, FL?

CT Technologists in the Port St. Lucie metro area have a median pay of $32.25 per hour, about $67,090 a year. The middle half earn between $29.86 and $37.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Port St. Lucie a good place for CT Technologists once cost of living is counted?

Port St. Lucie ranks 280th of 306 metro areas for CT Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 204th of 342 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.

Who is hiring CT Technologists in Port St. Lucie?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Port St. Lucie. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Port St. Lucie.

Do I need a Florida license to work in Port St. Lucie as a CT Technologist?

ARRT certification, with CT registry for most roles. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Port St. Lucie?

The federal per diem benchmark in Port St. Lucie is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place CT Technologists in Port St. Lucie?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 3 postings$84.19/ hr$74–$94
  • NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 3 postings$65.20/ hr$57–$72
  • AkuminConcord, NH · 3 postings$61.94/ hr$55–$69
  • Saint Charles Health SystemPrineville, OR · 4 postings$59.42/ hr$48–$72

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2What they are offering now

Low$33Median$47.45High$67

330 CT Tech postings with published pay in the US, 236 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 CT Tech roles

  1. CT Technologist FloatPermanent
    $36.00–$46.00/ hour
    RadNet · Port St. Lucie, FL · posted 6 days ago

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