Travel Radiology CT Tech Job at TLC Nursing

Salida, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

2436.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CT Scanning, Protocol Optimization, Patient Preparation, Contrast Administration, Radiation Safety, Image Quality Optimization, Equipment QA, Dose Optimization, Radiology Collaboration, Clinical Judgment, Technical Expertise, Image-Guided Care, Advanced CT Techniques, Cross-Training, Leadership

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Seize the opportunity to advance your radiology career as a CT Technologist with a premier travel health network, delivering exceptional patient care across Colorado and beyond. In this CT Tech role you will partner with seasoned radiologists and technologists to perform high-quality CT scans that inform critical treatment decisions, while benefiting from a comprehensive program designed to accelerate your professional growth and broaden your clinical perspective. From routine chest, abdominal, and contrast-enhanced studies to complex protocol optimization, you’ll impact patient outcomes daily. Starting 04/01/2026 for a multi-week assignment, you’ll experience a fast-paced yet supportive environment where your precision, empathy, and clinical judgment are valued. This is more than a job—it’s a platform to sharpen technical expertise, expand your image-guided care toolkit, and elevate your leadership within radiology, all while embracing the dynamic experiences of travel and the security of a nationwide support network. Salida, Colorado, blends small-town warmth with access to striking outdoor scenery. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain region, Salida offers nearby trails, rivers, hot springs, and vibrant seasonal activities that transform downtime into adventure. Living here often means manageable commutes, a welcoming community, and a comparatively relaxed pace that makes it easy to balance clinical excellence with personal renewal. For professionals who crave broader horizons, this assignment also offers opportunities to work at facilities across the United States, expanding your exposure to diverse imaging equipment, evolving protocols, and varied patient populations. The combination of Salida’s scenic charm and nationwide opportunities makes this role uniquely rewarding. In this role, the key responsibilities center on operating state-of-the-art CT scanners with precision, selecting and adjusting acquisition protocols to optimize image quality and diagnostic value, preparing patients through careful communication, administering contrast agents safely when clinically indicated, and ensuring radiation safety standards are followed. You’ll conduct routine equipment QA, monitor dose optimization and safety practices, and collaborate closely with radiologists, technologists, and nursing teams to maintain smooth workflow and high patient satisfaction. You’ll have a clear path for professional growth—from mastering advanced CT techniques and dose optimization to pursuing cross-training in related modalities or leadership responsibilities as you gain site-to-site experience. Your compensation reflects the market value of this specialty, with weekly pay in the range of $2,260 to $2,436, and guaranteed hours of 33 per week. The position is described as weeks in duration, with extension opportunities contingent on performance and ongoing staffing needs. In addition to competitive pay, benefit highlights include housing assistance if needed, a signing bonus, and the potential for contract extensions aligned with your career goals. Travel professionals also benefit from 24/7 support from a dedicated team that coordinates housing, credentialing, onboarding, and on-site orientation, ensuring you can focus primarily on clinical excellence and patient care. This environment is designed to empower you to deliver compassionate imaging services while growing your professional reputation across multiple settings. Our company stands on a foundation of empowerment, career advancement, and a supportive culture. We invest in your development through mentorship, continuing education resources, and access to the latest imaging technology, paired with clear pathways to higher responsibility within radiology departments. Whether your goal is to deepen CT expertise, expand into MRI, or lead a multi-site imaging program, you’ll find a collaborative environment that respects your voice, protects your well-being, and celebrates your milestones. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while exploring Colorado’s mountains and the diverse landscapes of the U.S., apply now. Join a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and partners with you to advance your career in radiology. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities involve operating state-of-the-art CT scanners with precision, selecting and adjusting acquisition protocols to optimize image quality, and preparing patients through careful communication. The role also includes administering contrast agents safely and ensuring strict adherence to radiation safety standards.