Location: Tacoma, WA

Start Date: 12-29-2025

End Date: 03-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Saturday-Monday, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour Day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $76 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 inpatient, outpatient and emergent/trauma patients using GE CT scanners
• Prioritize patient safety and radiation protection practices at all times
• Collaborate with radiologists, ED staff and the radiology team to ensure accurate, timely studies
• Document exams and clinical information clearly and promptly in Epic and McKesson/PACS
• Assist with CT-guided procedures and patient preparation as required
• Manage high-volume ED imaging efficiently while maintaining compassionate patient care
• Maintain equipment logs, follow infection control protocols and escalate technical issues

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) certified — required
• ARRT-CT certification — preferred
• BLS certification — required
• Minimum 2 years of CT experience, with trauma/ED CT experience strongly preferred
• Radiation badge required (traveler/employer responsibility)
• Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts (Saturday–Monday) and functioning independently after orientation
• Washington state licensure or ability to obtain state authorization

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (Associate degree preferred)
• ARRT (R) certification required; ARRT-CT preferred
• BLS certification required

Knowledge & Skills

• Proven expertise in CT imaging and trauma imaging workflows
• Experience with GE CT scanners and CT procedural techniques
• Familiarity with Epic EMR, McKesson and PACS systems
• Strong patient positioning and protocol selection skills
• Knowledge of radiation safety and dose optimization
• Ability to prioritize high-acuity ED cases and work calmly under pressure
• IV start skills preferred (not required) and good communication with multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment perks including housing stipend options and travel reimbursement
• Competitive pay with overtime and holiday differentials
• Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid orientation and a supportive preceptor program so you never feel alone on shift
• Provided scrubs and on-site resources for convenience
• Access to a collaborative team and leadership that values your expertise
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support

Travel Perks: Explore Tacoma, WA

Explore Tacoma’s beautiful waterfront along Commencement Bay and Ruston Way, visit the Museum of Glass and Tacoma Art Museum for a cultural weekend, stroll through Point Defiance Park and its zoo and gardens, or take a day trip to Mount Rainier for hiking and scenic views. Enjoy easy access to Seattle for dining and entertainment, local craft breweries, farmers markets and ferry routes to nearby islands — plenty to do on your days off.

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