Radiologic Technologist - Float Team (Region Three)

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

Various (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. 

Work Shift: Full Time 

Job Summary:

The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region Three includes  Spalding Medical Center, Sylvan Grove Medical Center, and West Georgia Medical Center .  

As a Radiologic Technologist for Region Three, 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. 

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 

• 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.