Location: Alturas, CA

Start Date: 11-25-2025

End Date: 01-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts (exact start/end times not specified), shared on-call (day shift, with on-call rotation)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $84 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 diagnostic CT and X-ray exams accurately and efficiently to support patient care
• Administer and monitor contrast studies following established protocols and safety practices
• Operate imaging equipment and utilize computer systems to acquire and document images
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams to ensure high-quality diagnostic results
• Prioritize patient safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures
• Maintain accurate records, perform routine equipment checks, and report issues promptly
• Participate in shared on-call rotation to support emergent imaging needs

Qualifications

• Must be X-ray certified AND CT certified (as stated by the client)
• Proven ability to perform contrast studies and a range of diagnostic procedures
• Comfortable with basic computer use and math required for imaging duties
• Previous experience in diagnostic radiography or CT imaging preferred
• Current credentials in good standing and ability to meet client-specific requirements

Education

• Preferred completion of an accredited radiologic technology program or equivalent training

Knowledge & Skills

• CT imaging techniques and protocols
• Diagnostic radiography (X-ray) procedures
• Contrast study administration and monitoring
• Basic computer skills for image acquisition and documentation
• Solid foundational math skills for dose/calculation tasks
• Ability to follow safety and infection control procedures

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your contract comfortable and convenient
• Travel reimbursement so your commute is covered while you explore a new region
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off the clock
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help maintain your credentials
• Competitive pay for contract travel clinicians
• Paid time off so you can recharge during your assignment
• A supportive clinical team that values your expertise and collaboration
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both win
• Access to continuing education resources to sharpen your CT skills

Travel Perks: Explore Alturas, CA

Alturas sits in scenic Modoc County and is a great base for outdoor lovers. Explore Modoc National Forest trails, enjoy birdwatching and fishing at nearby lakes, take scenic drives across the high desert plateau, and discover Lava Beds National Monument and the Warner Mountains within reach for weekend adventures. Expect peaceful evenings, wide-open skies, and plenty of local charm while you work.

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