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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Penrose Hospital

$2,202-2,471/week

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Location

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Assignment Length

13 weeks

Department

Radiology - NUC MED - PEN
4 scanners/rooms

Required Qualifications

BLS
ARRT or NMTCB
Experience in a high-paced Nuc Med Dept.
Must be able to start IVs
Must provide a DL
Must be in state for the week of orientation

Schedule

Days
4x10 hour shifts, Monday through Thursday
Weekend and holiday requirements
Call or standby required

Clinical Duties / Studies

Cardiac
HIDA
Gastric Empty
Parathyroid
Thyroid
Thyroid Therapy
DAT

Other Assignment Details

No floating or coverage to other areas
6–10 scans/studies per day
GE and Siemens equipment
EPIC and Synapse/PACS used
No radiology supervisor or lead tech
No RRA's
Scrubs not provided; solid colors only, no prints/graphics
Department-specific orientation
Agency must provide traveler Rad Badge

Facility

Penrose Hospital

3.4rating(38 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Penrose Hospital

Molly F

Hematology / Oncology (RN)

Staff Position Apr '24

3.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

Staffing SUCKS

Review of Penrose Hospital on Jul 28, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
434 beds

ADDRESS2222 North Nevada AvenueColorado Springs, CO 80907

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About Colorado Springs, CO

As a Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.

Transportation

Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.

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