Travel Radiologic Technologist - $2,435 per week

The Good Life MedStaff, LLC; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Referral bonus

Job summary

The X-ray Technologist from The Good Life MedStaff will perform diagnostic imaging examinations using X-ray equipment, ensuring high-quality images and patient safety. This travel position is in Gunnison, Colorado, for a 16-week assignment, 40 hours per week, with days shifts.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating equipment, ensuring safety, and maintaining records. ARRT certification and CPR are preferred; state licensure varies by state.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT certification preferred or required (depending on state).
• CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills and patient care abilities.
• Proficiency in using medical imaging software and technology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, following safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure.
• Capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician review and diagnosis.
• Verify patient identity and review medical history prior to procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging logs, and documentation.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Perform routine quality control checks on equipment.
• Comply with all federal, state, and facility-specific guidelines and safety procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Imaging software

Safety protocols

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Medical imaging software

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Gunnison, Colorado.

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

X-Ray Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)

Job Summary

The X-ray Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations using X-ray equipment, ensuring high-quality images, and maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, following safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure.
• Capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician review and diagnosis.
• Verify patient identity and review medical history prior to procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging logs, and documentation.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Perform routine quality control checks on equipment.
• Comply with all federal, state, and facility-specific guidelines and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification preferred or required (depending on state).
• CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills and patient care abilities.
• Proficiency in using medical imaging software and technology.

Licensing and Certification Requirements by State

States That Require State Licensure or Certification:
These states require radiologic technologists to be licensed or certified, typically through passing an exam such as the ARRT or a state-specific test:
California – Requires certification by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH-RHB).
Texas – Requires certification through the Texas Medical Board.
New York – Licensure required; must be registered with the NYS Department of Health.
Florida – Requires licensure from the Florida Department of Health.
Massachusetts – Requires state licensure.
Illinois – Requires accreditation through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.
Ohio – Licensure through the Ohio Department of Health.
New Jersey – State license required via the Department of Environmental Protection.
Oregon – Licensure required through the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging.
North Carolina – Requires state certification for certain roles.
Nevada – Requires state licensure through the Nevada State Health Division.
Hawaii – Requires state licensing.
Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin – All require state licensing or certification, often through ARRT or a state board.

States That Do NOT Require State Licensing for Radiologic Technologists:
While ARRT certification may still be preferred by employers, these states do not mandate a state license for general X-ray techs:
Alabama
Alaska (limited license for certain procedures)
Idaho
Michigan
Missouri
North Carolina (only for specific procedures or roles)
South Dakota

Note: Requirements can change. Always consult the specific state licensing board or health department for the most current regulations.

Job Identification

The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #38393002. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:X-ray Tech,06:00:00-14:00:00

About The Good Life MedStaff

We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to TheGoodLife! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus