CT Tech
Location: Redding, CA
Start Date: 11-17-2025
End Date: 05-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Per diem nights (night shift); days vary based on staffing needs, exact start/end times vary by facility (Night)
Candidate Pay Rate: $91 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 CT scans accurately and safely, following physician orders and imaging protocols
- Prepare patients for procedures with clear, compassionate communication and proper positioning
- Operate CT equipment and maintain image quality while adhering to radiation safety standards
- Administer contrast per facility policy (when qualified) and monitor patients for reactions
- Document procedures, maintain accurate records in PACS/RIS, and communicate findings to the care team
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and report any technical issues promptly
- Complete required competency assessments and participate in ongoing skills validation
Qualifications
- Certification/experience in CT (CT modality listed as core skill)
- BLS certification required
- DCI/BVP certification as listed in job requirements
- Current license/certification verification as required by facility
- Availability to work per diem night shifts
- Completion of required health screenings and vaccinations (see employer requirements)
- Willingness to complete Prime Core Competencies Exam, Prime Skills Checklist, and Prime Specialty Exam
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient operation of CT scanners and understanding of CT protocols
- Familiarity with PACS/RIS and digital image handling
- Strong patient care skills, including positioning and monitoring
- Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control practices
- Ability to follow established protocols and collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff
- Good documentation and communication skills
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Comprehensive onboarding and competency support (Prime Core Competencies, specialty exams, skills checklist)
- Licensure verification support and streamlined credentialing
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise and growth
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Travel coordination and local logistics assistance for contract staff
- Access to clinical resources and a collaborative radiology team
- Referral and internal career advancement opportunities
Travel Perks: Explore Redding, CA
Redding is a great home base for outdoor lovers. Explore the stunning Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park, paddle or fish on nearby Shasta Lake, hike scenic trails along the Sacramento River Trail, or take a day trip to Lassen Volcanic National Park or Mount Shasta for hiking and sightseeing. Local breweries, farmers markets, and cozy eateries make downtime enjoyable — perfect for weekend adventures between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT 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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