CT Tech, FT Nights WEO
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Marietta
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description 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 Night
(United States of America) Competitive Sign-on Bonuses and
Relocation Assistance Available - Apply Today! Hours: Thursday,
Friday, Saturday 630p-7a Job Summary: Must be flexible with work
hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and
cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age-appropriate care to
the patient by performing all exams provided by the department
according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability
to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study.
Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures
requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the
utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of
diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the
equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the
procedure. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient
Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains
complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses
for contraindicating conditions. * Follows established procedures
for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient
condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to
error or poor technique. * Ensures that all studies have proper
patient identification and right and left marker are utilized
appropriately. * Reviews CT/radiographic images for clinically
acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency
situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and
maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other
technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient
condition and properly evaluates situations when physician
intervention is necessary so that no patient condition
deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique
identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and
procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. *
Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of
appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on
the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so
that required activities are accomplished within designated time
frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with
procedures and exams. * Demonstrates proficiency with loading and
operating power injection. * Uses critical thinking skills. *
Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks
clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and
documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when
appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre-and-post procedural
care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and
understands sterile technique * Maintains competency with
venipuncture. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust
technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of
ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports
problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or
service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely
manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance
with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains
purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of
procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation
using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank
you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's
questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily
addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished,
prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the
orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides
patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of
procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and
includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to
work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory
departmental and Hospital-wide education without prompting. Quality
Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by
radiologist feedback and quality audits * Ensures that equipment is
fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper
calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS
immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that
have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and
scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS
before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from
teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable
Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the
department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients,
positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. *
Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is
rendered. * Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization
devices and equipment. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance
to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is
available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for
departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and
support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to
ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor
informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring
prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other
co-workers, after initial orientation phase. * Ability to operate
all work stations associated with the CT department. * Ability to
push / retrieve images from the CT console to PACS. * Maintain
Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency
standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as
assigned. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all
Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of
conduct. Required Minimum Education: Accredited Program Radiologic
Technology Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All
certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT-R - ARRT Radiography BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS -
Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support -
Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required
Minimum Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology
Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent
communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal
and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors,
departmental staff, and nursing staff. The employee obtains,
presents, and discusses clinical information regarding job
responsibilities on a routine basis. Candidate must be able to
explain or give directions to maintain goodwill and obtain
cooperation with all contacts. Must possess the ability to function
independently and under pressure while still actively participating
in a team environment. The position requires the employee to
exhibit excellent customer service skills at all times. Must be
able to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced work
environment. Must have the ability to prioritize appropriately.
Must be detail-oriented and have the capacity to effectively
multitask throughout the work shift. Must have excellent
communication skills and the capacity to interact professionally
with a variety of customers, including but not limited to patients,
families, co-workers, volunteers, and physicians throughout the
work shift. Must possess the ability to function independently, yet
productively as a cooperative team member with various work teams
associated with the position. Must be compliant, with a willingness
to follow all Hospital policies as well as the established
practices, protocols and procedures of the position, department and
applicable professional standards. Must have an understanding of
anatomy and pathology as to how they affect the quality of a
procedure. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful
workâand enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most
integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives
you more. PandoLogic. Keywords: CT Technologist, Location:
Marietta, GA - 30065 , PL: 601270423
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