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Radiology RN Float Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an ...

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How much do outpatient radiology rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for outpatient radiology rn in Colorado is $2,978.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,578.85 and $3,398.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Outpatient Radiology Rn vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectOutpatient Radiology RnRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized training in radiology nursingCertification and licensing as Radiologic Technologist (ARRT or equivalent)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, imaging centers, providing patient care and supportImaging departments, clinics, hospitals performing diagnostic imaging procedures
Job RolePatient assessment, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure carePerforming imaging procedures like X-rays, MRIs, CT scans

While both roles work in outpatient radiology settings, Outpatient Radiology Rns focus on patient care, assessment, and support, whereas Radiologic Technologists primarily operate imaging equipment and perform diagnostic procedures. Both require specialized certifications and are essential in outpatient imaging centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Outpatient Radiology RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient Radiology RN, you need a solid background in nursing fundamentals, radiology procedures, and IV therapy, typically supported by an active RN license and clinical experience in radiology or procedural care. Familiarity with imaging equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and certifications like BLS or ACLS is commonly required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to reassure and educate patients are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient imaging procedures and a positive patient experience in a specialized outpatient setting.

What are the primary responsibilities of an Outpatient Radiology RN during a typical patient visit?

An Outpatient Radiology RN is responsible for assessing patients prior to imaging procedures, ensuring informed consent, monitoring patients for adverse reactions (especially to contrast agents), and providing post-procedure care instructions. They collaborate closely with radiologists, technologists, and referring physicians to ensure patient safety and smooth workflow. Additionally, they play a key role in patient education and in responding to any emergencies or complications that may arise during procedures.

What are Outpatient Radiology RNs?

Outpatient Radiology RNs are registered nurses who specialize in providing care to patients undergoing diagnostic imaging procedures in outpatient settings, such as MRI, CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasounds. Their responsibilities include patient assessment, preparation for procedures, administering medications or contrast agents, monitoring vital signs, and providing education and support before, during, and after imaging tests. Outpatient Radiology RNs collaborate closely with radiologists and technologists to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process.
Infographic showing various Outpatient Radiology Rn job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $154,879 per year, or $74.5 per hour.
Procedural Radiology RN

Procedural Radiology RN

UCHealth

Aurora, CO

$35.29 - $54.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


UCHealth (Colorado) rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 439 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

223rd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description
Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpt Pavilion - Aurora, CO
Department: Radiology RN Float
Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift: Days
Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
Minimum Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience.
  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • 6 months of nursing (RN) experience.
  • BLS - 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.

At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):
  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
  • Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
  • Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Acute Care:
  • Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity
  • AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification standards are included in evidence based care models for each unit
  • Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation.

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 saving accounts 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.
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