Travel CT Tech - $2,934 per week

Specialty: CT Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional

About the role

Join a leading acute-care healthcare environment in Lafayette, Colorado, and bring your CT expertise to a supportive imaging team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced CT Technologist looking for a consistent day-shift schedule, 36 hours per week, with rotating call and holiday coverage.

• Location: Lafayette, Colorado
• Start Date: September 7, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks (End Date: December 5, 2026)
• Schedule: Friday–Sunday, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Setting: Acute Care / Hospital
• Rotating call required
• Assigned holiday coverage

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations according to established protocols and departmental standards.
• Operate CT scanners and related imaging/information systems safely and effectively.
• Verify patient identity, physician orders, medical necessity, and exam requirements.
• Prepare and position patients appropriately for CT procedures.
• Review images for quality, clarity, accuracy, and complete anatomical coverage.
• Administer contrast media according to established protocols and under appropriate physician/radiologist supervision.
• Operate contrast injectors as applicable and educate patients regarding contrast-related safety.
• Follow radiation safety, infection control, and sterile technique requirements.
• Recognize and appropriately respond to emergent patient situations.
• Provide clear patient education and maintain patient comfort throughout examinations.
• Communicate pertinent clinical information with physicians, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate documentation, procedure records, consents, and incident reports.
• Participate in quality-control processes and report equipment issues or malfunctions.
• Complete examinations efficiently while never compromising patient care or image quality.
• Assist with orientation, training, and instruction of students and fellow radiology technologists when needed.
• Maintain current knowledge of CT technology, imaging techniques, and protocols through continuing education.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of CT and acute-care experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of sectional anatomy, anatomical terminology, and patient positioning
• Proficiency with CT equipment, imaging techniques, and CT protocols
• Knowledge of contrast administration protocols and contrast injector operation
• Ability to view, transfer, manipulate, and evaluate electronic images
• Strong patient-care and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent organization and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and patient-focused imaging environment

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required
• ARRT (R) required
• ARRT (CT) required for this assignment
• BLS – American Heart Association (AHA) required
• State licensure as applicable
• Radiation badge required; supplier-provided badge preferred
• For Colorado-based caregivers, applicable Fluoroscopy certification may be required

Benefits

• Referral bonus