CT XR Technologist
Company: UCHealth
Location: Arvada
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Emergency Arvada,
US:CO:Arvada Department: Arvada ED Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours
per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Flex Pay: $37.35 - $52.29 / hour.
Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position
is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
Summary: Provides computed tomography imaging, diagnostic imaging
in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and
with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians.
Responsibilities: Reviews patient history, physician orders, and
lab results to ensure appropriateness. Educates patient regarding
procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding
and cooperation. Analyzes imaging results and identifies any
quality concerns for further action. When ordered, prepares and
administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of
practice. Monitors patient condition continually and
reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Prepares
equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and
imaging parameters to optimize image quality while minimizing
radiation exposure. Performs Point of Care Testing (POCT) and
Moderate Complexity Laboratory Testing according to laboratory
procedures. Maintains proficiency in testing samples and adheres to
quality control policies. Analyzes results and identifies issues
with the quality of imaging results. Resolves image quality issues,
including re-positioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters,
transmits and reports scan results. Conducts Electrocardiogram
(EKG) procedures, vital assessments, splinting assistance and other
routine patient care tasks as required. Within scope of job,
requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and registered, and or
registry eligible with completion of registry in 12 months in
computed tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT). State licensure if required by law. BLS
through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start
date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture
that invests in professional success and personal well-being
through a comprehensive total rewards program. * Recognition
Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to
recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient
experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The
bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October
during the third year of employment. Performance-based pay
increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance
that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented
through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for
increased experience, skills and cost of living. Market reviews:
All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth
base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted
as needed to stay market competitive. Health and well-being
Medical, dental and vision coverage. Access to 24/7 mental health
and well-being support for employees and dependents. Discounted gym
memberships and fitness resources. Free Care.com membership.
Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness
insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet
insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical
leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. New
employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck.
Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment
coverage with buy-up coverage options. Employer-provided short-term
disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
Retirement and savings 403(b) plan with employer matching
contribution. Additional 457(b) plan may be available. Flexible
spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health
savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD)
medical plan. Education and career growth UCHealth provides access
to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote
professional and personal growth. Up to 100% of tuition, books and
fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other
programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or
up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement. Access to
LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and
seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public
Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal
student loans for forgiveness. *Eligibility for some programs is
based on an employee's scheduled work hours. We improve lives. In
big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small,
personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve
lives. UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open
for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is
identified. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of
talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can
offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth
is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid
requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any
terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, color,
national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex,
disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status,
socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by
federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate
against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under
the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the
organization. Who We Are (uchealth.org)
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