Job# CTNC8097: CT Technologist
The schedule is Second
Shift, Monday-Thursday from 3pm to 1:30am.
Pay will be determined by experience, but is up to $45/hr
An $8000 hiring incentive is also available.
What we're looking for
- Education: Associate's Degree required.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Licenses: ARRT with additional certification in CT. If not certified in CT, must be certified within one year of date of hire or transfer to position.
Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford County—centered around Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Spindale—is located in the scenic foothills of western North Carolina. The area offers a relaxed, small-town lifestyle surrounded by mountain views, lakes, rivers, and wooded countryside. It is especially appealing to families, outdoor enthusiasts, retirees, and professionals seeking a quieter alternative to larger cities.
Benefits of living in the Rutherford area include:
- Affordable housing: Home values and rental costs are generally lower than North Carolina and national averages, allowing residents to get more space for their money. Recent Census-based estimates place the county’s median home value at approximately $181,000, although current listings will vary. CostByCounty
- Excellent outdoor recreation: Residents have convenient access to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, the Broad River, and the Green River. Popular activities include hiking, boating, fishing, kayaking, tubing, cycling, and golf.
- Extensive trail system: The paved, 13.5-mile Thermal Belt Rail-Trail connects several local communities and provides a safe place for walking, running, biking, and family recreation. Rutherfordton also offers the Purple Martin Greenway and several community parks. Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
- Small-town atmosphere: Rutherfordton and nearby communities feature historic downtown districts, locally owned restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, community festivals, and friendly neighborhoods. Traffic and congestion are typically much lighter than in major metropolitan areas.
- Convenient regional location: Rutherford County sits between Asheville and Charlotte, giving residents access to major airports, entertainment, shopping, and employment opportunities while maintaining a quieter home environment. Greenville and Spartanburg, South Carolina, are also within reasonable driving distance.
- Family-friendly activities: Local attractions include parks, splash pads, museums, youth programs, community concerts, and seasonal events. Forest City’s Pavilion on Park Square provides an amphitheater and family recreation area.
- Four-season climate: Residents experience colorful autumns, generally mild winters, warm summers, and pleasant spring weather. The foothills location provides mountain scenery without the isolation or harsher winters found at higher elevations.
Overall, Rutherford County offers a strong combination of affordability, natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and small-town community life—with larger cities close enough for convenient day trips.