PRN Radiology Technologist

Wellstar Health System • Griffin, GA

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About The Position

Wellstar is seeking a PRN Radiology Technologist to join a collaborative care team. The role involves performing radiographic examinations safely and competently, protecting patients and maintaining diagnostic image quality. The position offers access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression. Eligible candidates may qualify for competitive relocation assistance.

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 is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging and radiographic equipment safely and competently, adjusting technique to maintain diagnostic quality at the lowest reasonable dose (ALARA).
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain rooms and equipment according to infection-control schedules; promptly identify and report equipment issues.
• Obtain clinical history, screen for contraindications, verify orders, and confirm two unique patient identifiers before examinations.
• Explain procedures, preparation, and post-care 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 finalize studies in RIS/PACS, including transfers, retrievals, CDs, and prior-exam retrieval as needed.
• Monitor patient condition, respond to emergencies, and help maintain or 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 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

• Eligible candidates may receive competitive relocation assistance.
• Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED