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St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$27.40/hr

The Radiologic Technologist abides by the legal boundaries of practice based on the knowledge and statutes of the designated State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and State Professional ...

St Joseph'S/Candler

Rad Technologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

The Radiologic Technologist abides by the legal boundaries of practice based on the knowledge and statutes of the designated State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and State Professional ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist

Savannah, GA

$27.40/hr

The Radiologic Technologist abides by the legal boundaries of practice based on the knowledge and statutes of the designated State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and State Professional ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$27.40/hr

The Radiologic Technologist abides by the legal boundaries of practice based on the knowledge and statutes of the designated State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and State Professional ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist II

Savannah, GA · On-site

$29.68/hr

The radiologic technologist obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging of disease or injuries. Assists with fluoroscopic examinations and invasive ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist II

Savannah, GA · On-site

$29.68/hr

The radiologic technologist obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging of disease or injuries. Assists with fluoroscopic examinations and invasive ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist II

Savannah, GA · On-site

$29.68/hr

The radiologic technologist obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging of disease or injuries. Assists with fluoroscopic examinations and invasive ...

St Joseph'S/Candler

Rad Technologist II

Savannah, GA · On-site

The radiologic technologist obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging of disease or injuries. Assists with fluoroscopic examinations and invasive ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Rad Technologist II

Savannah, GA · On-site

$29.68/hr

The radiologic technologist obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging of disease or injuries. Assists with fluoroscopic examinations and invasive ...

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How much do rad technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for rad technologist in Georgia is $1,545.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $975.00 and $2,021.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rad technologist?

Rad Technologists, also known as Radiologic Technologists or Radiographers, are healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They work closely with radiologists and other medical staff to help diagnose and treat patients. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring patient safety. Rad Technologists must follow strict protocols to produce high-quality images while minimizing radiation exposure. They typically work in hospitals, clinics, or imaging centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rad technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rad Technologist, you need a solid understanding of anatomy, radiologic procedures, and safety protocols, typically supported by an associate's degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Familiarity with radiology equipment, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and digital imaging software is essential. Attention to detail, compassion, and strong communication skills help build patient trust and ensure accurate imaging. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

What are some common challenges a rad technologist might face during a typical shift?

Rad Technologists often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of imaging requests while ensuring each procedure is performed accurately and safely. They must be adaptable when working with patients who have mobility limitations or are experiencing pain, requiring both technical skill and compassionate communication. Additionally, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on imaging technology and adhering to strict safety protocols are ongoing demands in this fast-paced role.

What is the difference between Rad Technologist vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectRad TechnologistRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification (ARRT), state licensureCertification (ARRT), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, clinics, imaging centers
Job DutiesPerforming diagnostic imaging proceduresPerforming diagnostic imaging procedures
Industry UsageCommonly used term in job postings and industrySynonymous with Rad Technologist, often used interchangeably

Rad Technologist and Radiologic Technologist are often used interchangeably in the healthcare industry. Both roles require similar certifications, work in similar environments, and perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The primary difference is terminology preference, with 'Rad Technologist' being a shorter form of 'Radiologic Technologist.'

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Rad Technologist jobs?

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Infographic showing various Rad Technologist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,381 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Rad Technologist

Savannah, GA • On-site

St. Joseph's/Candler
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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$27.40/hr

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Job description

  • Position Summary
    • The Radiologic Technologist abides by the legal boundaries of practice based on the knowledge and statutes of the designated State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and State Professional Occupational Standards. Within the state, the employee performs only those acts, functions or task that the Radiologic Technologist is licensed, qualified, trained, knowledgeable and/or skilled to perform. The employee follows and implements the rules and regulations set forth by the standards of practice. The Radiological Technologist accepts responsibility for individual actions and continued competence and will complete all competencies and proficiency training required by company policy.
  • Education
    • Associates in radiology technology, radiology or related field - Required
  • Experience
    • None Required
  • License & Certification
    • Current State Radiology License; Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist License; Other State specific licensure and certifications - Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
  • Core Job Functions
    • Maintains appropriate clinical standards. Follows the policy and procedures as written in the Company Policy and Procedure Manual.
    • Recognizes the patient's individual rights and cultural diversity; aids the patients in their right to be informed and to participate in making decisions in all aspects of their medical care and treatment.
    • Administers appropriate high quality, patient-focused health care.
    • Operates imaging equipment and other ancillary equipment properly and safely.
    • Practices correct radiation protection, shielding and collimating, and proper exposure factors on each patient.
    • Positions patient in the correct position to obtain required radiographs.
    • Completes exams in timely and efficient manner and evaluates each image for acceptable technical quality.
    • Strives to reduce retakes and conservation of supplies.
    • Will be responsible each shift to make sure that the clinician on duty is reviewing x-ray reports that were sent out for over-reads to a radiologist.
    • Maintains proper filing of all x-rays, discs, and folders.
    • Patient care functions may include triage/check-in assessment and discharge, CLIA waived point of care testing, phlebotomy, wound care, splinting application and other treatments ordered by the provider.
    • Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by clinician, including patient and family instruction; ensures that all aspects of care have respect for personal values and beliefs, and is focused on the individual needs of each patient.
    • Maintains all clinical documentation, including quality control and compliance logs required by company policy and applicable regulatory agencies.
    • Accurately, efficiently, and completely documents all clinical patient care data.
    • Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources of the Company in a prudent and efficient manner.
    • Assists nurse and clinician on duty at all times during a shift, including, but not limited to, the unpacking of supplies and maintaining the general aesthetics of the clinic. Cleans instruments and equipment per company guidelines, maintains stock in all exam rooms before, during, and after each shift. Assists in turning over exam rooms, procedure rooms, and treatment rooms immediately after a patient is discharged from that room. Assists non-ambulatory patients to and from the building.
    • Participates in department quality improvement activities, team member educational programs, attends departmental meetings, and demonstrates and maintains clinical competency in the delivery of patient care services in accordance with Company guidelines.
    • Other duties as needed.

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