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Weekend Radiology Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Travel 37350249 Radiology Technologist - Travel Assignment (Weekend Block Schedule) 📍 Lafayette, Colorado 🏥 Department: Radiology 🕒 Shift: 12-Hour Nights (Friday-Sunday | 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM ...

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How much do weekend radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend radiology in Colorado is $48.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.12 and $60.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Radiology jobs?

Weekend Radiology jobs refer to positions in the radiology field that specifically require working on weekends. Professionals in these roles perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasounds during weekend shifts to ensure continuous patient care. These jobs are crucial in hospitals and clinics that operate 24/7, providing essential imaging services for emergency cases and inpatient needs. Weekend radiologists may work part-time or full weekend shifts, and these roles often come with differential pay or other incentives due to the non-traditional hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Radiology Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Radiology Technologist, you need a solid understanding of radiologic imaging procedures, anatomy, and safety protocols, usually backed by an accredited radiologic technologist program and ARRT certification. Familiarity with digital imaging systems (PACS), X-ray, CT, and MRI machines is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and efficient workflow during less-staffed weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by radiologists working weekend shifts, and how can they be managed?

Radiologists working weekend shifts often encounter higher workloads due to urgent cases and limited staff, making time management and prioritization essential skills. Communication can also be more challenging, as referring physicians and support staff may not be readily available, so proactive coordination is important. Additionally, handling a diverse range of cases—from emergency trauma to unexpected findings—requires adaptability and strong clinical judgment. Building strong teamwork with on-call technologists and ensuring clear documentation can help address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Weekend Radiology vs Weekend Radiologic Technologist?

AspectWeekend RadiologyWeekend Radiologic Technologist
CredentialsRadiologists typically require medical degrees and board certificationTechnologists usually need an associate's degree and certification (ARRT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsHospitals, outpatient imaging centers
Job RoleInterpretation of imaging, diagnosisPerforming imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans
Work ScheduleWeekend shifts, flexible hoursWeekend shifts, technical support roles

Weekend Radiology involves radiologists interpreting medical images, requiring medical degrees and certification. In contrast, Weekend Radiologic Technologists perform imaging procedures, typically with an associate's degree and certification. Both roles often work weekend shifts in healthcare settings, but their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Radiology jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Radiology jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Weekend Radiology jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Weekend Radiology job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Radiology job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,840 per year, or $48.5 per hour.
Radiology, Radiology Opportunity in Vail Colorado

Radiology, Radiology Opportunity in Vail Colorado

Diversified Radiology

Golden, CO • Hybrid

$525K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Diversified Radiology is seeking a fellowship-trained Body Imager to join our Vail, Colorado team full-time. This is a unique opportunity to practice body imaging in a collaborative, sub-specialized group while enjoying the unmatched lifestyle of the Colorado mountains.
 
Sign-On Bonus: $75,000
Location: Vail, Colorado
Specialty: 100% Body Imaging
Schedule: Daytime, onsite with remote holiday and weekend shifts
Start Date: Flexible
Responsibilities:
    • 100% Body, including plain film, CT and MRI of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis, ultrasound, and extremity plain films.
    • CT and Cardiac CT experience is a plus, but not required.
    • Excludes neuro, pediatric, mammography, interventional radiology, and cross-sectional MSK imaging.
    • Work as part of a highly specialized team providing 24/7 radiology coverage across hospital partners nationwide.
Onsite and Call Expectations:
    • Weekday shifts are onsite, excluding holidays.
    • Onsite weekends and holidays from November through April.
    • Remote weekends and holidays from April through November.
    • Call is scheduled each day you work, but volume is extremely low. Typically, 0 - 1 calls every 200+ days. You serve as the point of contact for urgent issues, and local coverage trades are possible.
    • Weekend coverage is approximately every 4th to 5th weekend.
Procedures Expectations:
    • 3 to 7 fluoroscopy studies per week (mostly esophagograms).
    • Occasional lumbar punctures or joint injections.
    • No interventional radiology.
Workflow & Technology:
    • PACS: Diversified-owned, state-of-the-art system with seamless partner integration.
    • Dictation: PowerScribe 360.
    • Worklist: Clario Smart Worklist with InteleViewer launch.
    • AI Tools: AI doc for automated detection of pulmonary embolisms.
    • Support: 24/7 IT, radiology assistant team, and credentialing support.
Compensation & Benefits
    • Associate Salary: $525,000 ($400,000 base + $50,000 Vail stipend), plus $75,000 sign-on bonus and $20,000 year-two retention bonus (for 2-year partnership track).
    • Partnership Track: 1 year for candidates with 2+ years of experience; 2 years for less-experienced candidates.
    • Partner Compensation: $600K$650K +, based on productivity.
    • Productivity Bonuses: Available to both associates and partners.
    • Moving Allowance: $15,000.
    • Fellowship Stipend: $1,000/month during fellowship for candidates who sign withDiversified Radiology.
    • Vacation: Generous time off, with internal moonlighting opportunities available.
    • Insurance: Full malpractice coverage and health insurance for employee and eligible dependents.
    • Other Benefits: 401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing after 1 year, stock options, student loan assistance, business expense account, and preferred refinancing rates.
About Vail, Colorado:
    • Vail is a scenic mountain town known for its outdoor lifestyle, world-class skiing, and year-round beauty. Whether you enjoy snow sports, hiking, biking, or simply taking in the mountain views, Vail offers an unmatched balance of career fulfillment and quality of life. With a generous vacation package and a culture that values well-being, this is an ideal role for radiologists who want to practice meaningful, sub-specialized work in a truly exceptional setting.