CT Technologist: Impactful Imaging, Sign-On Eligible

WellStar; Jewell (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar's Columbia County Medical Center Hospital in Georgia is seeking a CT Technologist who can deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience.

You will perform CT exams, adhere to ALARA principles, verify orders, prepare patients, and collaborate with a caring team to ensure accurate diagnoses and smooth workflow while maintaining patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Wellstar's Columbia County Medical Center Hospital in Georgia is seeking a CT Technologist who can deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience.

You will perform CT exams, adhere to ALARA principles, verify orders, prepare patients, and collaborate with a caring team to ensure accurate diagnoses and smooth workflow while maintaining patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.