CT Tech
Lafayette, CO
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

37553261

CT Technologist – Travel/Contract Opportunity | Lafayette, CO

🌟 Exciting CT Technologist Opportunity in Colorado!

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/week, with the added opportunity for rotating call and holiday coverage.

📍 Position Highlights

• Location: Lafayette, Colorado
• Specialty: Computed Tomography (CT)
• Start Date: September 7, 2026
• End Date: December 5, 2026
• Schedule: Friday–Sunday, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
• Hours: 36 hours/week
• Shift: Day Shift | 12-hour shifts
• Positions Available: 1
• Call: Rotating call required
• Holidays: Assigned holiday coverage
• Setting: Acute Care / Hospital
• Experience: 1–2 years of CT and acute-care experience preferred

🩻 What You'll Do

As a CT Technologist, you'll perform a variety of diagnostic CT examinations using ionizing radiation while ensuring excellent image quality, patient safety, and compassionate care.

Key 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.

🔧 Required Skills & Qualifications

• 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.

🎓 Education & Certifications

• 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.

⭐ Why Consider This Opportunity?

• 3-day workweek with 12-hour day shifts.
• 36 hours/week in a structured acute-care environment.
• Opportunity to expand your hospital-based CT experience.
• Work alongside experienced imaging and clinical professionals.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of CT procedures and patient populations.
• Rotating call and holiday opportunities for additional flexibility.
• Ideal for CT Technologists seeking a focused contract assignment in Colorado.

👤 Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a confident and patient-focused CT Technologist who can work independently, consistently produce high-quality diagnostic images, and provide excellent care in an acute-care hospital environment. Candidates with 1–2 years of recent CT and hospital/acute-care experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Ready for your next CT opportunity in Colorado? Apply today!