Location: Alturas, CA

Start Date: 01-07-2026

End Date: 04-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts (start/end times vary by site), shared on-call (day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $84 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 scans and X-Ray exams, delivering clear images for accurate diagnoses
• Execute contrast studies safely and competently, following protocols and patient safety guidelines
• Operate and troubleshoot imaging equipment while performing routine quality checks
• Document procedures and patient information accurately in electronic records
• Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and clinical staff to support patient care
• Provide compassionate patient care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures
• Participate in shared on-call rotation to support the department when needed

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification and CT certification required — you must be credentialed in both modalities
• Comfortable performing contrast studies and a full range of diagnostic procedures
• Basic computer skills and basic math competency required for documentation and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and patient-safety mindset
• Ability to work well in a team and cover shared on-call responsibilities

Knowledge & Skills

• Computed Tomography (CT) imaging techniques and safety practices
• Radiography (X-Ray) procedures and positioning
• Contrast study protocols and patient monitoring
• Diagnostic imaging best practices and image quality optimization
• Familiarity with basic computer systems and electronic charting
• Basic math skills for dose calculations and measurements

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so you can stay compliant without the stress
• Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
• A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
• Continuing education support to help you sharpen your imaging skills
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, share the opportunity
• On-site orientation and clinical support to get you up to speed quickly

Travel Perks: Explore Alturas, CA

Alturas sits in scenic northeastern California surrounded by wide-open skies and rugged landscapes. On your days off explore the nearby Modoc National Forest and Warner Mountains for hiking, camping, fishing, and great birdwatching. History buffs can visit local museums and learn about frontier life, and naturalists will enjoy day trips to Lava Beds National Monument and Lassen Volcanic National Park within driving distance. Expect generous stargazing, peaceful small-town charm, and plenty of outdoor adventures to balance your shift work.

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