Radiology Technologist (PRN)

3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc. • Marietta, GA

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About The Position

Radiology Technologists at Wellstar are clinical professionals and essential members of a collaborative care team. The role operates imaging and radiographic equipment, performs patient examinations, and supports safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging while maintaining patient comfort, privacy, and safety. The position is PRN, with a schedule of up to 40 hours per week. Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance, and the role provides access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT-R (Radiography) certification.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• Radiology experience; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging and radiographic equipment safely and competently, adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms and equipment according to infection-control schedules; identify and promptly report equipment issues.
• Obtain clinical history, screen for contraindications, verify exam orders, and confirm two unique patient identifiers before examinations.
• Explain procedures, preparation, and post-care clearly using AIDET, answer questions, and help reduce patient anxiety.
• Maintain patient comfort, privacy, and safety, providing age-appropriate care throughout the visit.
• Perform examinations and administer contrast according to 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 or correct images as needed, and release patients appropriately.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation and ensure studies are finalized correctly in RIS/PACS, including transfers, retrievals, CDs, and prior-exam retrieval as needed.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and help maintain and restock crash carts and life-support equipment as required.
• Organize daily workflow to meet expected timeframes and collaborate with technologists and modalities to support department flow.
• Support department operations and compliance; keep areas orderly and stocked, transport patients safely, complete charging and clerical tasks, follow regulatory requirements, and escalate issues to the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates.
• Access to the CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED