CT Technologist: Imaging, Compassion & Career Growth

Wellstar; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 3,857,000 - 6,061,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare program

Job summary

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to provide high-quality imaging and compassionate patient care. You will perform CT procedures, ensure safety and image quality, and support the radiology team in a collaborative care environment.

This role emphasizes ALARA principles, patient comfort, and accurate documentation in RIS/PACS, with opportunities for professional growth within Wellstar’s radiology services.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Communication, patient care and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced radiology department.
• Compliance with ALARA safety practices and infection control is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines to capture quality images.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and adjust techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest dose.
• Disinfect and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules.
• Obtain clinical history, verify orders and patient identifiers before exams.
• Explain procedures using AIDET and address patient questions.
• Position patients, apply shielding and immobilization as required.
• Review images for diagnostic quality and repeat as needed.
• Document studies accurately in RIS/PACS and manage transfers/retrievals.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies and restock life-support equipment.
• Support department workflow and regulatory compliance; communicate issues to supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

ALARA safety

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

CT Scanner operation

RIS/PACS system

Contrast administration equipment

Job description

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to provide high-quality imaging and compassionate patient care. You will perform CT procedures, ensure safety and image quality, and support the radiology team in a collaborative care environment.

This role emphasizes ALARA principles, patient comfort, and accurate documentation in RIS/PACS, with opportunities for professional growth within Wellstar’s radiology services.