CT Technologist - Acute Care
Location: Apple Valley, CA
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 3x12 per week (self-scheduled based on seniority). Day shift: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (start times include 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM). Night shift: 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM (start times include 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM). Specific days vary and schedules are assigned by seniority; must be open to all shift times.
Hours per Week: 60
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 CT imaging for adult acute care, outpatient and emergency department patients
- Prepare and administer contrast media safely and monitor patients for reactions
- Operate GE and Toshiba 64-slice CT scanners and manage PACS workflow
- Execute advanced protocols such as coronary CTA, brain perfusion and vascular CTA
- Assist with image-guided procedures including aspirations, biopsies and drainages
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support high-volume stroke and ED cases
- Maintain radiation safety practices and ensure accurate documentation in Epic
Qualifications
- Current ARRT certification (ARRT CT or ARRT R accepted); ARRT Advanced preferred
- California CRT or equivalent state radiologic technologist license (pending licenses not accepted)
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of CT experience (first-time travel technologists are welcome)
- Experience in community or acute care settings preferred
- Comfortable with high-volume ED and stroke workflows and working various shifts
Education
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent
- ARRT certification and state CRT licensure required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong skills in CT imaging, image acquisition and protocol selection
- Preparation and administration of contrast media and monitoring patient reactions
- Radiation safety principles and best practices
- Proficiency with Epic charting and PACS workflows; Fuji Synapse experience a plus
- Experience with GE and Toshiba CT scanners (64-slice systems)
- Familiarity with advanced imaging: coronary CTA, brain perfusion, vascular CTA
- Ability to assist with procedures: aspirations, biopsies and drainages
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel assignment perks tailored for contract professionals
- Generous travel reimbursement and housing support options for out-of-area clinicians
- Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to help you stay current
- Medical, dental and vision options available to keep you covered
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Free on-site parking at the facility
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
- A supportive team and leadership that value your safety and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Apple Valley, CA
Apple Valley sits in the high desert with plenty to explore on your downtime. Hike or bike local desert trails and enjoy excellent stargazing. Visit Mojave Narrows Regional Park for lakeside walks, birdwatching and picnic spots. Take scenic day trips to Joshua Tree National Park for unique rock formations and routes for climbers, or head to Big Bear and Palm Springs for mountain lakes, skiing or boutique shopping. Explore nearby Victorville for Route 66 history and local museums, then unwind at local cafes and seasonal farmers markets. Plenty of outdoor adventures and easy road-trip escapes await.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT Technologist - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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