Computed Tomography Tech | Aurora, Colorado
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT Certification), and minimum 1+ years CT Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A skilled pediatric CT/X-Ray Technologist opportunity is available in the Denver, CO area. This 13-week contract offers the chance to advance your pediatric imaging expertise while enjoying the vibrant city life and nearby outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing near the Rockies.
Schedule/Hours
- 12-hour night shifts, 6:30 PM 7:00 AM
- 36 hours per week
- Weekend shifts required: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- On-call every 5th weekend (subject to change)
- May float to a secondary campus within 35 miles for CT or X-Ray coverage
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiology program
- ARRT (R) Radiologic Technologist certification
- ARRT (CT) Computed Tomography Technologist certification
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Minimum 3 years of imaging experience, including pediatric cases
- Proficient in high-quality pediatric imaging and radiation safety principles such as ALARA and the Image Gently Campaign
- Experience with IV placement, vascular access, and managing extravasation
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic pediatric imaging with accuracy and safety
- Manage patient flow efficiently, including urgent and STAT cases
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Administer contrast agents safely and verify their clinical necessity
- Maintain proficiency with EMR, RIS, and PACS imaging systems
- Adhere to all quality assurance and safety protocols
Additional Information
- New travelers are encouraged to apply
- Must work at least 20% of scheduled shifts in secondary radiology modalities
- No return to office approval during the first two weeks
- Medical and religious flu vaccine exemptions are accepted
About the Location
Denver provides an ideal balance of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a thriving cultural scene, excellent dining options, and quick access to the Rocky Mountains for year-round activities like hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. This location offers both professional growth and lifestyle benefits for imaging specialists.
This contract is an excellent opportunity for technologists seeking to expand their pediatric imaging skills while experiencing life in a dynamic Colorado city. Candidates interested in joining this assignment are encouraged to apply promptly.
Compensation for this position ranges from $22.05 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.