Radiologic Technologist - Float Team (Region Four)

1000 Wellstar Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Mental health support

Wellness rooms

Concierge services

CareerCare education funding

Job summary

The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) seeks a Radiologic Technologist to deliver safe, high-quality imaging across multiple facilities, with a focus on patient comfort and optimal exposure. This full-time float position offers a higher base rate and potential incentives.

Join Wellstar’s integrated health system in Georgia, where education and career progression are supported through CareerCare, with a relocation assistance package for eligible candidates and varied shifts (12-, 10-,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting is required.
• ARRT-R (Radiography) and BLS (American Heart Association) certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging/radiographic equipment safely and maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Disinfect and maintain rooms/equipment per infection control schedules.
• Verify orders and patient identifiers; explain procedures and address questions to reduce anxiety.
• Perform exams and administer contrast using venipuncture and sterile technique when applicable.
• Document studies in RIS/PACS and finalize workflows; support department operations and compliance.

Skills

Patient safety

Communication

Infection control

ALARA principles

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

RIS/PACS

Radiographic equipment

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.

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) 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.

Job Summary

The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region Four includes Columbia County Medical Center and MCG Health Medical Center. As a Radiologic Technologist for Region Four, you will apply your expertise to deliver safe, high-quality imaging and a supportive patient experience at each location you serve. If you prefer a role that avoids routine, lets you use your full skill set, and provides straightforward pay, this could be a strong fit.

Pay

In return for stepping in where you’re needed most, Float Pool members earn a higher base rate and may be eligible for a float incentive.

Schedule & Incentives

This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates A full‑time position with a variable schedule, based on organizational needs and may include 12-hour, 10-hour, and 8-hour shifts.

Benefits Program

• PTO
• mental health support
• wellness rooms
• concierge services
• Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression

Required Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting

Certifications

• ARRT-R (Radiography)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association

Core Responsibilities

Operate imaging/radiographic equipment safely and competently, adjusting technique 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 workflow 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.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values

At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence

Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.