CT Technologist

Medlinkga; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MedLink Georgia is seeking a CT/XRAY Technologist to perform CT exams and provide safe, patient-focused imaging services in Winder, GA. The role emphasizes image quality, proper patient positioning, and contrast administration under Radiologist supervision.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, English proficiency, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. MRI experience is a plus and prior PACS/EMR familiarity is expected.

Qualifications

• Reads, speaks, understands, and writes proficiently in English.
• Effectively communicates orally and in writing.
• Ability to represent the organization professionally.
• Works independently and is self-directed.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple activities.
• Proficiency with PACS and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic scans.
• Provide compassionate patient care while following ALARA guidelines.
• Position patients for CT procedures and ensure proper preparation.
• Administer IV contrast safely and per protocol.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Support Radiologists in developing CT imaging protocols.

Skills

PACS proficiency

EMR systems

English communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

CT experience 1 year (preferred)

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Job description

CT/XRAY Technologist

*MRI experience is a plus*

Location: Winder, GA

Job Type: Full-time

Company: MedLink Georgia

About Us:

MedLink GA is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Georgia. We are seeking someone who is compassionate and detail-oriented to join our team and support healthcare professionals in providing top-notch medical services to our community.

SUMMARY_____________________________________________________________

The CT/XRAY Technologist assists with providing safe, age-appropriate care to the patient by performing all CT exams provided by the department according to department procedures with the knowledge and ability to obtain a quality diagnostic study properly and safely. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative in the utilization of Computed Tomography equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. The technologist is able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but are not limited to, the following)

• Operation and responsibility for CT equipment and other medical equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic scans.
• Delivers compassionate care while utilizing radiation protection to the patient under the guidelines of ALARA.
• Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Prepares patients having CT procedures with proper positioning.
• Provides safe and effective IV contrast administration as directed and per protocol.
• Loads and operates power injector for contrast media administration.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
• Assists Radiologists in developing new protocols and CT Imaging techniques.
• Communicates clinical observations during CT scan examination to the Radiologist.
• Monitors equipment and aids in coordination of repairs.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Maintains Quality Assurance program for ACR.
• Competency with PACS and EMR systems.
• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.
• Assists colleagues in recognizing, interpreting, and managing unstable patient care situations.
• Functions independently with little guidance from supervisor needed.
• Provides training to new technologists with regular checks, direction, and qualified work examples performed by an experienced team member.
• Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS________________________________________________________

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Reads, Speaks, understands, and writes proficiently in English.
• Effectively communicates orally and in writing.
• Ability to represent the organization effectively and professionally.
• Works independently and is self-directed.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Organizes, priorities, and coordinates multiple activities and tasks.
• Applies skills in employee relations.
• Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations.
• Proficiency in PACS and EMR systems.
• Thorough knowledge of community resources and needs assessment information.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with co-workers, professional staff and management.
• Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels of staff and management.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with employees, elected and other government officials, members of neighborhood organizations, social and medical professionals, and the general public.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE_______ ________________________

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Minimum 1 year experience in CT (Preferred)