Location: Tacoma, WA

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Tuesday-Friday, 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening), 10-hour shifts, 40 hours/week, minimal call; weekends/holidays per contract

Hours per Week: 40

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
• Operate and troubleshoot CT equipment while following radiation safety protocols
• Collaborate with radiologists and the care team to support timely diagnostic decisions in a Level II trauma environment
• Document procedures and patient information accurately in Epic and McKesson
• Prepare patients for scans, ensure comfort and safety, and assist with procedures as needed
• Maintain imaging records, assist with QA tasks, and follow facility-specific protocols
• Serve as a patient advocate during imaging, prioritizing clear communication and compassionate care

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required
• ARRT-CT preferred (strong plus)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of CT or related radiology experience, with experience working trauma patients preferred
• Comfortable working evenings and in a Level II trauma setting
• Experience with Epic and McKesson charting systems beneficial
• Ability to perform or assist with IV starts preferred but not required
• Radiation badge required (traveler is responsible for obtaining)

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in CT imaging protocols and patient positioning
• Hands-on experience with GE CT scanners (department uses 4 GE units)
• Familiarity with PACS workflows and image archiving
• Proficiency documenting in Epic and navigating McKesson systems
• Strong trauma imaging knowledge and ability to work in emergent situations
• Good communication skills for interacting with patients and multidisciplinary teams
• Attention to radiation safety and QA processes

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move stress-free
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings options to help plan your future
• Life insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can actually recharge (yes, you deserve it)
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Travel reimbursement and relocation support for contract travelers
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a reward
• A supportive team and on-site leadership who value your contributions

Travel Perks: Explore Tacoma, WA

Explore Tacoma and the beautiful Puget Sound region during your assignment. Walk or bike along the Ruston Way waterfront, visit Point Defiance Park with its gardens, trails and aquarium, and check out the Museum of Glass and Tacoma Art Museum for a dose of culture. Catch a sunset at Chambers Bay, play a round at scenic golf courses, or take a short drive to Mount Rainier National Park for hiking and stunning views. Great local dining, coffee shops, breweries, and easy access to Seattle for weekend trips mean there is always something to do between shifts.

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