Radiology Technologist; Columbia

Job Title

Radiology Technologist (Columbia County) – Wellstar Health System

Day (United States of America)

The Radiologic Technologist performs a wide variety of Diagnostic Imaging procedures on patients of all ages to provide physicians with data for diagnostic purposes. This position works under the direction of a Radiologist or Manager.

• Demonstrates sound knowledge in the performance of Diagnostic Imaging while adhering to department protocol and standards and applies the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patients, self and others.
• Performs Diagnostic Imaging exams in a variety of settings.
• Evaluates images for technical quality, performs post processing of data and ensures proper Patient identification is recorded.
• Provides optimal patient care and assumes responsibility for the patient's needs during their procedures and exemplifies the philosophy of Patient Family Centered care to all.
• Applies the principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care and identifies and responds to emergency situations in an appropriate manner.
• Strictly adheres to the principles of aseptic technique and hand washing policies.
• Assists the Radiologist with procedures and protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

• Accredited Program Radiologic Technology

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• ARRT-R - ARRT Radiography
• BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support

Not specified.

• Ability to operate Diagnostic Imaging equipment
• Ability to communicate verbally and written
• Possess excellent patient/customer service skills

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care