CT Technologist: Sign-On Bonus & Career Growth

WellStar; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The CT Technologist at Wellstar, based at Douglas Hospital, delivers safe, high-quality imaging with a supportive patient experience. You will perform CT exams, apply ALARA principles, and document studies in RIS/PACS as part of a collaborative care team.

Join Wellstar to contribute to patient care, maintain infection control, and participate in ongoing education and career progression within Georgia's integrated health system.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent and accredited radiologic technology training.
• At least 1 year Radiology experience; ARRT certification in Radiography and CT.
• BLS certification required by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures per department guidelines and ensure diagnostic image quality.
• Operate imaging equipment safely, minimizing patient dose (ALARA).
• Maintain rooms and equipment per infection control policies; report issues.
• Obtain clinical history, verify orders, and ensure patient identifiers before exams.
• Explain procedures, prep, and post-care using AIDET to reduce patient anxiety.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety; provide age-appropriate care during visits.
• Administer contrast per protocol and maintain sterile technique when needed.
• Position patients and apply markers; maintain shielding and immobilization as required.
• Review images for diagnostic acceptability and re-scan as needed.
• Document studies accurately in RIS/PACS; manage transfers and prior exams.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and restock life-support equipment.
• Organize workflows to meet timelines; support department operations and compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT-R

ARRT-CT

BLS

Job description

The CT Technologist at Wellstar, based at Douglas Hospital, delivers safe, high-quality imaging with a supportive patient experience. You will perform CT exams, apply ALARA principles, and document studies in RIS/PACS as part of a collaborative care team.

Join Wellstar to contribute to patient care, maintain infection control, and participate in ongoing education and career progression within Georgia's integrated health system.