CT Technologist

2510 Cobb Hospital, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

36-hour night weekend

PTO & wellness

Education funding via CareerCare

Job summary

Wellstar Cobb Hospital seeks a CT Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience. You will be a valued member of a collaborative care team working within Cobb Hospital.

The role requires ARRT-R and ARRT-CT certifications, a radiologic technology background, and BLS. You will perform CT exams, apply ALARA principles, and ensure accurate documentation and patient prioritization throughout the imaging process.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT-R and ARRT-CT certifications are required.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines and capture diagnostic images.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and maintain diagnostic image quality with ALARA.
• Disinfect and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules; report issues promptly.
• Obtain clinical history, screen contraindications, verify orders and patient identifiers.
• Explain procedures and prep using AIDET; address questions and reduce anxiety.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy and safety; provide age-appropriate care.
• Perform exams and administer contrast using venipuncture and sterile technique.
• Position patients, apply markers and shielding as indicated.
• Review images for diagnostic acceptability and communicate results as needed.
• Document accurately and finalize studies in RIS/PACS; manage transfers as needed.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, restock life-support equipment.
• Organize daily workflows to meet timeframes and support department flow.

Skills

AIDET protocol

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT-R (Radiography)

ARRT-CT (Computed Tomography)

BLS (American Heart Association)

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Schedule & Incentives

• This role is sign on bonus eligible.
• This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates.
• A full-time position with a 36 hr night weekend.
• Schedule Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more.
• Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.
• Pay We offer competitive hourly pay with shift differential incentives.

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Job Summary

The CT Technologist applies their expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at Cobb Hospital. Technologists at Wellstar are respected clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology.
• Required Certifications: ARRT-R (Radiography), ARRT-CT - ARRT Computed Tomography, BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Association.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines, use your technical knowledge to capture quality diagnostic images.
• Work independently operating imaging or radiographic equipment safely and adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms or equipment per infection control schedules; identify and report equipment issues promptly.
• Obtain clinical history and screen for contraindications; verify orders and two unique patient identifiers before any exam.
• Explain procedures, prep, and post-care clearly using AIDET; address questions and reduce patient anxiety.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety; provide age-appropriate care throughout the visit.
• Perform exams and administer contrast per protocol, using venipuncture and sterile technique when applicable.
• Position patients correctly and apply markers, shielding, and immobilization as indicated.
• Review images for diagnostic acceptability; repeat or correct as needed and release patients appropriately.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation and ensure studies are correctly finalized in RIS/PACS (including transfers/retrieval, CDs, and prior exam retrieval as needed).
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and help maintain and restock crash cart and life-support equipment as required.
• Organize daily workflows to meet expected timeframes; collaborate with technologists/modalities to support department flow.
• Support operations and compliance, keep areas orderly and stocked, transport patients safely, complete charging/clerical tasks, follow regulatory requirements, and elevate issues to the supervisor.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia and start a future that gives you more.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values

At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.

• OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.
• OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.
• OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion. We pursue excellence. We honor every voice.

Culture of Excellence: Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE "100 Best Companies to Work For" list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.