CT Technologist PRN

Wellstar Health System; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare education

Job summary

The CT Technologist PRN at Wellstar Paulding in Hiram, GA delivers safe, high‑quality imaging and a supportive patient experience. You’ll work as part of a collaborative care team, applying radiologic expertise with ALARA principles to obtain diagnostic images and ensure patient comfort and safety.

Wellstar emphasizes professional growth, compassionate care, and a positive voice within a leading Georgia health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
• Minimum 1 year of Radiology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures per department guidelines and capture quality diagnostic images.
• Operate imaging equipment independently and maintain ALARA standards.
• Prepare rooms, clean, disinfect, and report equipment issues promptly.
• Verify orders, obtain clinical history, and use two patient identifiers.
• Explain procedures using AIDET and reduce patient anxiety.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety throughout exams.
• Prepare and administer contrast with proper technique.
• Position patients correctly and apply markers/shielding.
• Review images for diagnostic quality and release patients appropriately.
• Document properly in RIS/PACS and manage transfers/retrieval.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

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.

Work Shift

Various (United States of America)

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.

Pay

• We offer competitive hourly pay with shift differential incentives.

Schedule & Incentives

• 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

Job Summary

• The CT Technologist PRN applies their expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at Wellstar Paulding in Hiram, Georgia
• Technologists at Wellstar are respected clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team.
• If you're looking for a place where you're supported and where your well-being, career growth, and voice truly matter, you'll find it here.

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/radiographic equipment safely and adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms/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/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/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.

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.