Location: Los Angeles, CA

Start Date: 01-05-2026

End Date: 04-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Evening shifts, 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM, 8-hour shifts; rotating schedule including every other weekend (EOW); 40 hours/week guaranteed

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $77 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 exams (strokes, trauma, heads, chest/abdomen/pelvis) with attention to image quality and patient safety
• Operate and troubleshoot Siemens 128-slice CT scanners and associated imaging equipment
• Provide X-ray/DR imaging support including portables, DR room studies, and OEC c-arm cases
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and tech leads to expedite emergent and inpatient studies
• Document exams accurately in Cerner EMR and archive images in Merge PACS
• Float between CT and general radiography as needed to meet department demand
• Maintain required safety protocols, LA Fire Life Safety requirements, and fluoroscopy compliance
• Contribute to a fast-paced team handling high volumes (approx. 100 exams/day)

Qualifications

• ARRT (CT) certification required
• ARRT (X-ray) certification required
• California Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license required
• Fluoroscopy certification required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• LA City Fire & Safety certification (or equivalent) required
• 1+ year CT experience required; ER/hospital experience required; trauma center experience a plus
• Comfortable floating between CT and X-ray and working in a high-volume acute care setting

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient with Merge PACS for image archiving and retrieval
• Experience with Cerner EMR for charting and order workflow
• Hands-on experience with Siemens 128-slice CT scanners
• Familiarity with Carestream portables/DR and OEC c-arm systems
• Strong patient positioning, radiation safety, and contrast/fluoroscopy practices
• Ability to prioritize emergent studies and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Comfort working evenings and providing weekend coverage (EOW)

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to help you settle into Los Angeles comfortably
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on the job
• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make logistics easy
• Paid time off options so you can recharge
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
• Supportive team environment with experienced leads and on-site radiologists
• Orientation and training support — department-specific orientation provided

Travel Perks: Explore Los Angeles, CA

Explore Los Angeles on your downtime: stroll the Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach, hike to Griffith Observatory for iconic city views, visit the Getty Center and LACMA for world-class art, enjoy diverse dining scenes and lively nightlife, catch live music or theatre in downtown and Hollywood, take weekend trips to Malibu beaches or nearby desert escapes like Joshua Tree. Great weather, endless attractions, and plenty of outdoor activities make LA an exciting assignment.

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