X-ray Tech
Location: Mesquite, TX
Start Date: 11-17-2025
End Date: 02-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Friday-Sunday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $53 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 diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic exams using mobile and stationary equipment
- Operate CT imaging as required and assist with contrast-enhanced studies when indicated
- Start IVs and administer IV contrast safely and per protocol, monitoring patients for reactions
- Ensure patient safety with appropriate radiation protection and positioning for optimal images
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation, image archiving and timely communication with providers
- Follow State and Federal regulations and facility policies to maintain regulatory compliance
- Participate in competency testing, skills checklists and specialty exams to maintain clinical readiness
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and support staff to deliver compassionate, efficient care
Qualifications
- ARRT (R) registration required
- CT ARRT registration required
- State Radiologic Technologist licensure for Texas and required fluoroscopy permit
- Current BCLS (AHA) certification
- Venipuncture/IV insertion certificate and proficiency starting IVs for contrast injections
- Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited radiography program
- At least one year of acute clinical radiology / radiology technologist experience preferred
- Proficient computer skills and familiarity with imaging systems and electronic documentation
- Ability to pass required drug screen, TB/PPD/Chest X-ray, vaccine and fit test requirements
Education
- Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited radiography program (or equivalent)
Knowledge & Skills
- Radiography and fluoroscopy techniques, including mobile and stationary equipment
- CT imaging principles and contrast administration
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
- Venipuncture and IV contrast injection skills
- Familiarity with State and Federal regulatory requirements for imaging
- Patient positioning, radiation safety and image quality optimization
- Electronic documentation and basic PACS/RIS computer proficiency
- Infection control practices and patient assessment during imaging procedures
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy and comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance and short-term disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Travel reimbursement and logistics support so you can focus on patient care
- A supportive team that values YOU and a culture that cheers on clinical excellence
Travel Perks: Explore Mesquite, TX
This is a travel assignment in Mesquite, TX — a great spot with easy access to Dallas area attractions. After your shift you can catch local flavor at the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, explore nearby parks and trails, and enjoy regional BBQ and dining. A short drive takes you to downtown Dallas for museums, live music, sports, and waterfront time at White Rock Lake. Weekend escapes to Arlington attractions like theme parks and major stadiums are quick and convenient, giving you lots of options for fun during your time off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a X-ray Tech? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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