Hospital | CT Tech | 13-Week Travel Contract – Salida, CO

GHR Healthcare; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 97,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Healthcare in Salida, Colorado seeks a Travel CT Technologist to support a hospital imaging team on a 13-week contract. The role requires ARRT CT registration, at least two years of CT experience, and the ability to work overnight hours with a focus on ALARA principles.

You will perform CT scans and radiographic exams, ensure patient safety, and deliver high-quality diagnostic images in a fast-paced hospital setting. This position offers competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Current ARRT (R)(CT) registration or equivalent CT credential.
• At least 2 years of CT technologist experience.
• Demonstrated competency performing CT scans and general radiographic examinations.
• Ability to work independently during overnight hospital shifts.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, radiation safety, image quality, and professional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and radiographic examinations accurately and professionally as ordered by physicians and interpreted by radiologists.
• Select appropriate imaging protocols and technical factors while following ALARA principles for adult and pediatric patients.
• Position and transfer patients safely to obtain high-quality diagnostic images, adapting care for trauma, pregnancy, illness, age-related needs, and mobility limitations.
• Properly shield patients and staff and maintain a safe CT and radiology imaging environment.
• Transport patients to and from the imaging department and assist with transfers from beds or gurneys.
• Verify required consent forms, obtain relevant clinical histories, and communicate allergies or other pertinent information to the physician.
• Complete reaction documentation and examination histories as needed.
• Maintain sterile technique and cleanliness standards to help prevent cross-contamination.
• Perform radiographic procedures in operating rooms, emergency rooms, recovery areas, and patient rooms using portable imaging equipment.
• Follow department procedures and collaborate with the care team to provide efficient, patient-centered diagnostic imaging services.

Skills

ARRT CT registration

CT imaging

Patient safety

Overnight shifts

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Tools

CT scanner

Job description

Travel CT Technologist (ARRT) – Hospital Contract in Salida, Colorado

Join a hospital imaging team as a Travel CT Technologist in scenic Salida, Colorado. This 13-week travel contract is ideal for an ARRT-registered Radiologic Technologist with CT experience who delivers high-quality diagnostic imaging and compassionate patient care across hospital departments.

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,140–$2,290
• Start Date: October 28, 2026
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: Training on day shifts, followed by overnight shifts from 7:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; four nights one week and three nights the next, scheduled Wednesday–Saturday or Thursday–Saturday
• Call: No call required

CT Technologist Job Requirements

• Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology program
• Current ARRT (R)(CT) registration or equivalent CT credential
• At least 2 years of CT technologist experience
• Demonstrated competency performing CT scans and general radiographic examinations
• Ability to work independently during overnight hospital shifts
• Strong commitment to patient safety, radiation safety, image quality, and professional patient care

CT Technologist Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and radiographic examinations accurately and professionally as ordered by physicians and interpreted by radiologists.
• Select appropriate imaging protocols and technical factors while following ALARA principles for adult and pediatric patients.
• Position and transfer patients safely to obtain high-quality diagnostic images, adapting care for trauma, pregnancy, illness, age-related needs, and mobility limitations.
• Properly shield patients and staff and maintain a safe CT and radiology imaging environment.
• Transport patients to and from the imaging department and assist with transfers from beds or gurneys.
• Verify required consent forms, obtain relevant clinical histories, and communicate allergies or other pertinent information to the physician.
• Complete reaction documentation and examination histories as needed.
• Maintain sterile technique and cleanliness standards to help prevent cross-contamination.
• Perform radiographic procedures in operating rooms, emergency rooms, recovery areas, and patient rooms using portable imaging equipment.
• Follow department procedures and collaborate with the care team to provide efficient, patient-centered diagnostic imaging services.

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.