Rad Tech
Location: Lakewood, CO
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 05-04-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Tuesday-Thursday, 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM (Day shifts). Weekend and holiday coverage required as scheduled
Hours per Week: 39
Candidate Pay Rate: $55 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform general X-ray examinations across ED, inpatient and OR settings with accuracy and compassion
- Operate and manage C-arm equipment during ortho and spine procedures in the operating room
- Provide portable radiography coverage and support trauma imaging when needed
- Document imaging studies and patient care in Epic and ensure timely upload to Fuji PACS
- Collaborate with radiologists, PAs and the care team to deliver high-quality imaging and patient safety
- Maintain equipment readiness, assist with equipment orientation and follow departmental protocols
- Manage a steady workflow of roughly 20-30 studies per day while maintaining attention to detail
- Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies while delivering patient-centered care
Qualifications
- ARRT certification (required)
- BLS (AHA) certification (required)
- Minimum 2 years of radiologic technologist experience
- Proven ability to operate C-arm in OR settings and support orthopedic/spine procedures
- Comfortable with portable radiography and fluoro equipment
- Familiarity with Epic charting and Fuji PACS workflow
- Preferred experience in Level 1 Trauma environments
- Availability for weekend and holiday shifts as scheduled
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to meet the 60-mile radius requirement; agency Rad Tech badge required (facility does not provide)
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program or equivalent
- ARRT certification required
- BLS (AHA) required
Knowledge & Skills
- General X-ray radiography and fluoro fundamentals
- C-arm operation in the operating room
- Epic electronic medical record charting
- Fuji PACS image management
- Experience with GE C-arms, Carestream and Shimadzu portable units
- Ability to manage high-volume imaging days and prioritize urgent studies
- Strong communication and teamwork skills in acute care settings
- Familiarity with trauma protocols and OR workflow
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your skills are valued and your voice matters
- Comprehensive onboarding and department-specific orientation including Epic setup and equipment overview
- Paid time for required orientation and training hours
- Opportunities to work with advanced imaging equipment and expand your clinical skills
- Flexible scheduling conversations within the templateed schedule to help balance life and work
- Licensure and credential support guidance from the agency team
- Access to hospital-provided scrubs and a professional clinical environment
- A role that builds your resume with high-acuity, Level 1 Trauma experience
Travel Perks: Explore Lakewood, CO
Lakewood sits just west of Denver and offers easy access to outdoor adventures and city attractions. Spend weekends hiking or biking at nearby Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, explore Bear Creek Lake Park, or take short drives to Mount Falcon and Mount Evans for remarkable views. Downtown Denver is minutes away for museums, breweries, diverse dining and live music. For mountain escapes, Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park are within a couple hours, and local ski areas are an easy day trip during winter months. When your shift ends, there are great neighborhood shops and restaurants around Belmar for relaxing evenings.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Rad Tech? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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