Location: Rockford, IL

Start Date: 2025-10-24T18:25:31.000Z

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive weekly pay (based on experience)

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 diagnostic radiographic procedures including portable, C-arm, and fluoroscopic studies to support accurate diagnoses
• Operate imaging equipment safely while applying ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure
• Collaborate with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams to select optimal imaging approaches
• Position patients with care and respect to produce diagnostically useful images and prioritize patient comfort
• Prepare contrast media and assist radiologists during special procedures as needed
• Document procedures accurately in the electronic medical record and submit images promptly to PACS
• Provide compassionate patient education and mentor students and new technologists to build team capability

Qualifications

• ARRT Radiography registration required
• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required to practice in Illinois
• Minimum of 2 years of radiography experience
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Strong teamwork, clear communication, and accurate documentation skills

Education

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of radiation protection and ALARA principles
• Proficiency with PACS, Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Experience operating mobile radiologic equipment in OR, ER, and bedside settings
• Skilled with C-arm and fluoroscopic procedures and portable imaging
• Excellent patient positioning, technique selection, and exposure factor determination
• Accurate documentation and adherence to quality control
• Mentoring and teaching skills to support students and new technologists

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay that reflects your experience and skills
• Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement to ease assignment-related expenses
• Access to continuing education and professional development
• Comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and on-the-job training
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a bonus
• A supportive team that answers your calls and genuinely has your back

Travel Perks: Explore Rockford, IL

Explore Rockford on your days off: stroll the serene Anderson Japanese Gardens, dig into history and fossils at the Burpee Museum of Natural History, wander the Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden, hike or boat at Rock Cut State Park, catch a show at the historic Coronado Performing Arts Center, enjoy local dining and cozy coffee spots, or take a quick day trip to Chicago for big-city adventures just a short drive away.

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