Location: Lakewood, CO

Start Date: 03-30-2026

End Date: 06-29-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Friday-Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Day shift, weekend 12+ hour shifts; schedule template with routine shifts)

Hours per Week: 36

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 radiography and portable X-rays across ED and inpatient settings with accuracy and compassion
• Operate C-arm equipment and support OR imaging for orthopaedic and spine procedures
• Respond to Level 1 trauma activations and provide timely, high-quality imaging under pressure
• Use Epic and Fuji/Carestream PACS for charting and image management to ensure seamless patient records
• Collaborate with radiologists, PAs and the care team to optimize imaging workflow and patient outcomes
• Maintain radiation safety practices and ensure the use of an agency-provided radiation badge at all times
• Provide equipment overview and participate in department orientation to stay current with protocols

Qualifications

• Certified Radiologic Technologist — ARRT (required)
• BLS (AHA) current (required)
• Minimum 2 years of radiography experience, including trauma and OR imaging
• Comfortable and experienced with C-arm operation and intraoperative support
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled; reliable attendance for orientation week
• Must submit driver’s license and be within a 60-mile radius as requested by the facility
• Agency must provide candidate’s radiation badge — facility will not issue one

Education

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
• ARRT certification (Certified Radiologic Technologist)
• BLS (AHA)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong hands-on knowledge of general radiography and portable X-ray techniques
• Experience with Epic charting and Fuji/Carestream PACS workflow
• Familiarity with GE C-arms, Shimadzu portables and GE/Fuji general rad rooms
• Trauma imaging protocols and ability to perform under emergent conditions
• Patient positioning, image acquisition and quality control for OR and ortho cases
• Good communication skills for interacting with surgeons, radiologists and multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Supportive team environment where your skills are valued and your voice matters
• Paid orientation and onboarding to get you comfortable with equipment and Epic
• Professional development and licensure assistance to keep your credentials current
• Comprehensive clinical experience across ED, inpatient, ortho and OR — build your resume fast
• Hospital-provided scrubs so you can travel light and focus on patient care
• Flexible contracting that can fit around your life — enjoy predictable weekend blocks
• A dedicated recruiter and on-site supervisor to help you hit the ground running
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of imaging equipment to expand your technical skillset

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