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Radiologic Technologist - Float Team (Region Four)

Wellstar Health System·Columbia County, New York

$20,000 - $20,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Technologists must safely and competently operate imaging equipment, adjusting techniques to maintain diagnostic quality while minimizing radiation dose (ALARA). Key duties include obtaining patient history, verifying orders, explaining procedures using AIDET, ensuring patient comfort and safety, performing exams, reviewing images for acceptability, and completing accurate documentation in RIS/PACS.

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)

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.

Job Summary

The Wellstar Diagnostic Float Team (WEST Team) supports a variety of imaging services across our facilities. Region Four includes Columbia County Medical Center and MCG Health Medical Center.

As a Radiologic Technologist for Region Four, 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
  • This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates
  • A full‑time position with a variable schedule, based on organizational needs and may include 12-hour, 10-hour, and 8-hour shifts
  • Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more
  • Access to Wellstar’s CareerCare program for fully funded education and guided career progression

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.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and have completed an accredited Radiologic Technology program. A minimum of two years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting is required, along with current ARRT-R and American Heart Association BLS certifications.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Order Verification
  • Patient Preparation
  • Emergency Response
  • Infection Control
  • Venipuncture
  • Patient Positioning
  • Sterile Technique
  • Patient Transport
  • Workflow Organization
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Contrast Administration
  • Imaging Equipment Operation
  • Patient History Taking
  • Image Review
  • Diagnostic Quality
  • RIS/PACS Documentation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$20,000 - $20,000/yr
Location
Columbia County, New York
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Wellstar Health System

At Wellstar Health System, our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care, inclusive culture and world-class doctors and caregivers, Wellstar is one of the largest, most integrated...

Salary listed on 15 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

New York radiologic float roles need experience

In New York, radiologic technologist float team roles are often competitive because hospitals need clinicians who can adapt across sites and maintain consistent imaging quality. This position stands out for requiring hospital-based experience, ARRT-R, and AHA BLS, so candidates with broad modality exposure and strong scheduling flexibility may be a better fit. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and recent hospital experience before applying.

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