CT Technologist: Impactful Imaging & Career Growth

WellStar; Nelson (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

Job summary

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience. You will work within a collaborative radiology team to perform CT procedures and ensure accurate documentation in RIS/PACS.

Key requirements include completion of an accredited radiologic technology program and ARRT certifications. Join Wellstar for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures according to department guidelines, using technical knowledge to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Operate imaging/radiographic equipment safely and maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules; report issues promptly.
• Obtain clinical history and screen for contraindications; verify orders and two patient identifiers before exams.
• Explain procedures, prep, and post-care 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 adjust as needed and release patients appropriately.
• Document accurately in RIS/PACS and manage transfers/retrievals as needed.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and help maintain crash cart and life-support equipment.
• Organize daily workflows to meet timeframes; collaborate with staff to support department flow.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clear communication

ALARA knowledge

Anatomy understanding

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT-R Certification

ARRT-CT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

RIS/PACS

Job description

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience. You will work within a collaborative radiology team to perform CT procedures and ensure accurate documentation in RIS/PACS.

Key requirements include completion of an accredited radiologic technology program and ARRT certifications. Join Wellstar for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits program.