Location: Waterbury, CT

Start Date: 10-27-2025

End Date: 04-26-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Thursday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (12-hour day); Saturday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night); holidays scheduled if they fall on your shift. Shift type: day_night

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 diagnostic CT scans with accuracy and patient-centered care
• Position patients safely and explain procedures clearly to reduce anxiety
• Operate CT equipment and follow scanning protocols to produce high-quality images
• Adhere to radiation safety and infection control standards at all times
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams to ensure timely results and documentation
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging logs, and required paperwork
• Complete required Trinity skills checklist and participate in competency validation
• Support department workflow by assisting with equipment checks and basic maintenance

Qualifications

• ARRT certification (RT (R) (CT)) required
• Active Connecticut state CT license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Successful completion of Trinity Skills Checklist and license/certificate verification
• Must pass required health screenings: fit test, MMR, Hepatitis B, 2-step PPD or IGRA, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19, influenza, and Trinity 10 panel drug screen
• Ability to work scheduled 12-hour shifts including weekends and nights

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of CT imaging protocols and anatomy
• Familiarity with DICOM/PACS and digital imaging workflow
• Excellent patient positioning and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of radiation safety principles and ALARA
• Good documentation practices and ability to follow departmental procedures
• Comfort working independently during busy shift periods and communicating with multi-disciplinary teams

Benefits

• Helpful housing assistance and local lodging guidance to make your travel stay easy
• Licensure assistance and credentialing support, including help with Trinity checklist items
• Comprehensive onboarding and a supportive team that values your skills and growth
• Paid time off options to recharge between assignments
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options available
• Travel logistics support and reimbursement for approved work-related travel
• Referral program and recognition for teammates who bring great people on board
• Opportunities for clinical skill growth and cross-training in advanced CT procedures

Travel Perks: Explore Waterbury, CT

Explore downtown Waterbury including the Mattatuck Museum and the historic Palace Theatre, stroll the Waterbury Green and local parks, hike nearby trails in the Mattatuck State Forest or the Litchfield Hills, enjoy family-friendly fun at Lake Compounce in nearby Bristol, and take easy day trips to Hartford or New Haven for additional dining and cultural options. Plenty of local eateries, coffee shops, and community events help you feel at home during your assignment.

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