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37739806 Travel CT Technologist – Weekend Day Shift Location: Lafayette, Colorado Job Type: Travel Contract – 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
Friday–Sunday | 3 × 12-Hour Shifts Weekly Hours: 36 Hours
Day Shift Specialty: Computed Tomography (CT) Openings: 1 🌟 Take Your CT Career to the Next Level! Are you a skilled CT Technologist looking for your next travel assignment? Here's an excellent opportunity to apply your imaging expertise in a hospital setting while enjoying a three-day weekend-focused schedule with 36 hours per week .
Join a collaborative healthcare team where your technical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety will help deliver accurate diagnostic imaging and support timely clinical decisions. This 13-week assignment in Lafayette, Colorado, is ideal for a CT Technologist seeking a consistent Friday-through-Sunday schedule and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced acute care environment. 📌 Position Highlights: Position: CT Technologist Location: Lafayette, Colorado Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: November 9, 2026 End Date: February 6, 2027
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Weekly Hours: 36 hours Shift Timings: Friday: 7:30 AM–8:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM–9:30 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM–9:30 PM On-Call
Rotating on-call coverage and assigned holidays
1–2 years of CT and acute care experience preferred 🩻 Key
As a CT Technologist, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring high-quality images, patient comfort, and compliance with radiation safety standards. Perform CT examinations according to established imaging protocols and physician orders. Verify patient identity, examination orders, and medical necessity before procedures.
Prepare patients for imaging and explain procedures to promote comfort and cooperation. Operate CT scanners and related imaging systems to obtain accurate, diagnostic-quality images. Evaluate images for clarity, completeness, and appropriate anatomical coverage.
Follow radiation safety protocols and maintain a safe imaging environment. Administer contrast media according to approved protocols and applicable supervision requirements. Monitor patients for potential reactions and respond appropriately to urgent situations.
Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, patient information, and adverse events. Follow infection prevention practices, sterile techniques, and quality-control procedures. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Assist in training students and fellow technologists on imaging protocols, positioning, and equipment operation. Report equipment malfunctions and follow applicable quality assurance procedures. ✅ Required
Associate degree as required for the position. Current ARRT(R) certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), as specified.
Applicable state licensure, where required. Knowledge of CT imaging techniques, protocols, sectional anatomy, and patient positioning. Understanding of contrast administration and contrast injector operation, as applicable.
Ability to operate CT equipment and electronic imaging systems effectively. Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills. Ability to recognize emergencies and respond appropriately. 🎓
ARRT(R)(CT) certification. 1–2 years of CT experience, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Experience with contrast administration, image evaluation, and quality-control procedures. For caregivers working in Colorado, fluoroscopy certification is listed as a preferred qualification in the provided requisition details. 📅 Important Schedule & Assignment
Must be available for all three scheduled shifts each week. Must be willing to participate in rotating on-call coverage. Must be available to work assigned holidays.
A radiation monitoring badge is required; the supplier is expected to provide it. Candidates should confirm availability for the November 9, 2026, start date. 🏔️ Why Consider Lafayette, Colorado? Enjoy the opportunity to work in Colorado's Front Range, with access to scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation, hiking trails, and the greater Boulder and Denver areas.
Lafayette offers a welcoming community atmosphere with opportunities to explore local restaurants, parks, and nearby destinations during your time off. 📩 Interested in This Opportunity? If you're a qualified CT Technologist with ARRT(R), BLS, and strong imaging skills, this could be an excellent opportunity to advance your travel career. Apply today to learn more about this 13-week CT Technologist assignment in Lafayette, Colorado!