Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem (Day)
Location: Redding, CA
Start Date: 01-17-2026
End Date: 07-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 12-hour shifts (specific start/end times vary by assignment); Per Diem schedule. Preference for clinicians available for a full schedule through the end of January and the first week of February.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 ultrasound exams with professionalism and clinical accuracy
- Prepare patients and explain procedures clearly to ensure comfort and cooperation
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to obtain quality imaging for diagnosis
- Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures in the electronic chart
- Adhere to safety protocols and infection control standards at all times
- Complete required competency exams and skills checklists as part of compliance
- Support unit needs as a flexible per diem team member, stepping in where care demands are highest
Qualifications
- Active nursing license verification or appropriate imaging technologist credential as required
- Current BLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications as applicable
- DCI/BVP and other facility-specific certifications as listed in the compliance packet
- Proof of required vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID-19) or documented declination
- Ability to complete full compliance profile within two weeks of start date
- Successful completion of facility drug screening, color-blind test, fit test, and competency exams
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong ultrasound imaging skills and familiarity with common sonographic protocols
- Excellent patient positioning and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently in a per diem clinical environment
- Ability to follow established imaging and documentation procedures
- Attention to detail for compliance, credentialing, and charting requirements
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to support unit staffing needs
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life and adventures
- Supportive clinical team and onsite orientation so you hit the floor confidently
- Licensure and compliance support to help you get started quickly
- Access to continuing education and specialty training opportunities
- Standard clinical benefits and credentialing assistance where applicable
- Safe, professional workplace with a focus on quality patient care
- Recognition for great work and a culture that values your expertise
- Streamlined onboarding and compliance checks to get you working fast
Travel Perks: Explore Redding, CA
Redding is a gateway to outdoor fun. Explore the iconic Sundial Bridge and Turtle Bay Exploration Park, catch riverfront walks along the Sacramento River Trail, or take weekend trips to Whiskeytown Lake for hiking, boating, and waterfalls. For bigger adventures, scenic Shasta Lake and Mount Shasta are within driving distance—perfect for nature lovers and weekend road-trippers.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem (Day)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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