# Radiologic Technologist

> Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · Athens, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-06-17

**Salary:** USD 55,000–92,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Joseph Agha

## Description

**Radiologic Technologist - Athens, GA** **(#SM0132)**  

-   _**Location: Athens, GA**_
-   _**Employment Type: Per-Diem**_
-   _**Hourly Rate: $48.05 per hour**_

**About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

**Position Overview:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a **Radiologic Technologist** to fill an opening at a hospital located in Athens, GA. This role focuses on producing high-quality diagnostic images to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients while ensuring safety and comfort throughout the imaging process.

**Why Join Us?**

-   **Competitive Compensation:** $48.05 per hour
-   **Work Schedule:** 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM EST (includes a 30-minute break) – Per-diem
-   **Professional Growth:** Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
-   **Impactful Work:** Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Perform diagnostic X-ray examinations on patients of all ages, including portables in the ER, ICU, and patient rooms.
-   Position patients correctly and select appropriate technical factors (kVp, mAs) to produce high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing radiation exposure.
-   Follow ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles, using lead shielding, collimation, and appropriate protective devices for patients and staff.
-   Verify physician orders, patient identification, and pregnancy status prior to any exposure.
-   Process and review images for diagnostic quality, ensuring proper labeling, annotation, and technique before transmission to PACS for radiologist interpretation.
-   Maintain and operate imaging equipment safely, reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to the appropriate department.
-   Assist radiologists with fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., upper GI, barium enemas, arthrograms) by preparing contrast media and positioning patients.
-   Accurately document all examinations in the EMR/RIS (Radiology Information System), including exposure indicators and patient history.
-   Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including proper stocking of supplies and infection control protocols.

_**Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives**_

## Requirements

**Qualifications:**

-   **Education:** Completion of an accredited Radiology program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology).
-   **Licensure:** Active GA state license (LRT) and current BLS Certification. ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification is required.
-   **Experience:** At least one year of relevant field experience as a Radiologic Technologist is required.
-   **Technical Skills:** Proficient in operating X-ray equipment (fixed and portable), C-arms, and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems); skilled in patient positioning, radiation safety (ALARA principles), and image critique.
-   **Soft Skills:** Strong attention to detail; excellent patient communication and bedside manner; ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; critical thinking for adjusting techniques based on patient condition or body habitus; collaborative team player.

## Apply

[Apply at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](https://apply.workable.com/greenlife-healthcare-staffing-1/j/43F150B111/apply)

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