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Provides technical skills involving radiology and fluoroscopy; produces and processes images of various parts of the human anatomy to assist the radiologist in diagnosis of disease and or injury; sets proper exposure factors and properly positions patients to achieve diagnostic quality utilizing A.L.A.R.A. guidelines.
Operates a diversified combination of technical equipment and software. Prepares and administers contrast materials to patients. Assists with special procedures and examinations.
May specialize in image production of specific anatomy such as the chest, gastro-intestinal tract, orthopedic, etc. It is essential each technologist be cross-trained in additional modalities per department policy #1080, Cross-Training Criteria Certified in and registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or equivalent.
Minimum requirement of two years as a staff technologist with demonstrated patient care skills. Must be proficient in all types of x-ray including trauma cases.

Job requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Maintenance of current CPR or BLS.
Minimum requirement of two years as a staff technologist with demonstrated patient care skills.

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**Colorado adult protective services (CAPS) check required***
Please note rural Gunnison does not have public transportation which will require the traveler to have access to a reliable source of transportation.

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20 beds
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ADDRESS711 N Taylor StGunnison, CO 81230

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About Gunnison, CO

As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Gunnison, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Gunnison's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 0-10°F.
Expect plenty of snow in the winter months.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found through local property management companies and online rental platforms.

Transportation

Gunnison is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area.

Demographics

The population is relatively small and predominantly White.
The age range is diverse, with a mix of young outdoor enthusiasts and older residents.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the town's elevation.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Gunnison offers an array of outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing, and skiing in nearby Crested Butte.
The town also has an eclectic dining scene, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques to explore.

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