Location: Lawton, OK

Start Date: 05-08-2026

End Date: 08-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Friday - Sunday; rotating schedule with on-call rotation. Specific start/end times vary by assignment (day and night coverage may be required).

Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 radiologic examinations for adult, pediatric and neonatal patients with confidence and compassion
• Prepare rooms and equipment, set up sterile trays, and ensure supplies are ready for each exam
• Position patients and use appropriate techniques to produce high-quality diagnostic images
• Operate portable x-ray units, C-arm and fluoroscopy equipment in OR, ED and inpatient settings
• Obtain IV contrast consent, assist with contrast administration and monitor patients for reactions
• Use RIS and PACS to enter patient data, send images to radiologists and maintain accurate records
• Provide excellent patient care including vital sign monitoring, transport assistance and pre/post procedure education
• Respond to emergencies, activate Code Blue when needed, and perform CPR until help arrives
• Troubleshoot basic equipment and film processor issues and communicate clearly with maintenance
• Mentor and teach student technologists, ensuring best practices in radiation safety and patient care

Qualifications

• Registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR attending second year of an accredited radiology program
• CPR certification required and must maintain current certification
• Preferred: 2 years experience working in a radiology department
• High School diploma or GED required
• Comfortable with patient handling, lifting/assisting up to departmental requirements and safe transfer techniques
• Able to work in stressful situations, follow HIPAA and hospital policies, and participate in on-call rotation

Education

• High School diploma or GED
• ARRT registry preferred OR enrollment in the second year of an accredited Radiology program
• Maintain current CPR certification and complete required continuing education

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient positioning and age-specific care (adult, pediatric, neonatal)
• Operation of diagnostic and fluoroscopic radiology equipment (portable x-ray, C-arm)
• Radiation safety and protection practices
• Proficiency with RIS and PACS for image acquisition, processing and transmission
• Contrast administration and IV consent processes
• Image processing and computer radiography workflows
• Vital signs monitoring and basic patient assessment
• Clerical duties: scheduling, filing, and accurate record keeping
• Teaching/mentoring student technologists and supporting departmental training

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
• Paid time off so you can actually recharge
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you save for the future
• CPR and continuing education support to keep your skills sharp
• A supportive team culture where your work matters
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together

Travel Perks: Explore Lawton, OK

This is a travel assignment in Lawton, OK — a great spot for outdoor lovers. Explore the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with hiking, wildlife viewing and scenic drives up Mount Scott. Visit Medicine Park for charming shops, unique geology and riverside strolls. Check out Fort Sill for military history and the Comanche National Museum for local culture. Lake Lawtonka is handy for fishing and picnics, and weekend road trips to Oklahoma City or Wichita Falls are doable for a change of pace.

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