- Location
- Kennestone Hospital, United States of America · Acworth Health Park · Avalon Health Park · Windy Hill Hospital · Cherokee Health Park · East Cobb Health Park · North Fulton Hospital
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
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
Job Summary
- The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region One includes Kennestone Hospital, North Fulton Hospital, & Windy Hill.
- As a CT Technologist for Region One, 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.
Work Shift
- Full Time
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
- Float Pool technologists have clarity and choice:
- This full-time position offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus
- Multiple shift options available to self-schedule up to 8 weeks in advance
- Monthly schedule includes 2 Monday shifts, 2 Friday shifts, and 3 weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)
- This position is eligible for full-time benefits
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
- Minimum 2 years of CT experience in a hospital setting
Certifications
- ARRT-R (Radiography)
- ARRT-CT (Computed Tomography)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association
Core Responsibilities
- Perform CT exams per physician orders, department protocols, and safety standards.
- Verify patient identity, obtain relevant history, and screen for contraindications (including contrast risk).
- Explain procedures clearly using AIDET and communicate with patients/families with empathy and confidence.
- Prepare and position patients; assist with mobility, safe transfers, and use immobilization/shielding as needed.
- Establish IV access using sterile technique and maintain venipuncture competency.
- Administer contrast media safely and monitor patients for adverse reactions; escalate concerns promptly.
- Operate CT scanners and power injectors safely; confirm proper anatomical markers and scan parameters.
- Optimize technique to achieve diagnostic image quality while minimizing radiation dose (ALARA).
- Evaluate image quality, recognize urgent findings/clinical changes, and involve the radiologist/physician when indicated.
- Complete documentation accurately and on time; manage RIS entries, PACS uploads, and CDs/logs when required.
- Perform, document, and follow through on QC checks, calibration verification, and compliance/audit standards.
- Maintain smooth daily operations by prioritizing workload, supporting cross-coverage/clerical needs, keeping rooms stocked and equipment cleaned/disinfected, participating in on-call, and adhering to regulatory/Joint Commission standards.
Closing Statement
- 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.
Skills
BLSCompliance
