Location: Elgin, IL

Start Date: 11-17-2025

End Date: 02-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Nights (specific start/end times and days not provided in job data)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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 high-quality radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging with precision and patient-centered care
• Operate and maintain mobile and stationary radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations and facility policies at all times
• Prepare patients thoroughly—explain procedures, assess for contraindications, and ensure proper positioning
• Accurately document procedures, maintain imaging records, and complete required competency checklists and exams
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to optimize diagnostic outcomes
• Participate in quality improvement and infection control practices, including required health screenings and immunizations

Qualifications

• State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist (required)
• Fluoroscopy permit as required by state regulations
• Current BCLS (AHA) certification
• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited radiography program
• DCI/BVP certification listed as required
• At least one year of radiology experience preferred, with acute clinical experience a plus
• Proficient computer skills and comfort with electronic documentation
• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing radiology practice

Education

• Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program in Radiologic Technology

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of radiographic and fluoroscopic techniques
• Extensive knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Experience with mobile and stationary radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment
• Competence in infection control and patient safety practices
• Ability to complete competency exams and skills checklists
• Familiarity with licensure and certification verification processes
• Comfortable working independently on night shift and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your transition smooth
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy on and off shift
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer support
• Life insurance and short-term disability to protect what matters
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program—bring a friend, share the good news
• A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth

Travel Perks: Explore Elgin, IL

This is a travel assignment in Elgin, IL — enjoy the Fox River and the scenic Fox River Trail for biking and walking, explore downtown Elgin's dining scene and local breweries, catch a performance at the Hemmens Cultural Center, and browse seasonal farmers markets and community events. For weekend adventures, downtown Chicago is an easy drive away for museums, nightlife, and lakefront activities.

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