Radiologic Technologist
3110 kennestone hospital
📍 kennestone hospital united states🕐 21d ago🔗 workday
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**
Day (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.
**Job Summary:**
Radiology 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.
**Schedule & Incentives:**
* This role is eligible for a **sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.**
* This role can offer a competitive **relocation assistance package** for eligible candidates
* A **Full**‑**time** position with a **Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 7:00a – 7:30pm** schedule
* 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
Required Qualifications:
**_Education_**
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
**_Experience_**
* Experience preferred, not required
**_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 escalate 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.