CT Tech - Radiology
Location: Highlands, North Carolina
Start Date: 12-01-2026
End Date: 03-02-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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
- Operate CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images with precision
- Prepare patients for procedures with empathy, clear instructions, and safety checks
- Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed for patients and staff
- Collaborate with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams to support diagnoses
- Verify patient identity and document procedures accurately in the record
- Maintain imaging equipment and report any operational issues promptly
- Prioritize patient comfort and privacy while delivering efficient care
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in CT/Radiology (as listed in the job posting)
- Experience working in a hospital radiology setting or similar allied health environment
- Current state radiologic technologist licensure (per state requirements) and ARRT registration preferred
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to work independently during shift coverage
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred or ability to obtain promptly
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist or CT program (or equivalent clinical training)
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in CT imaging techniques, cross-sectional anatomy, and protocol selection
- Knowledge of radiation safety and dose optimization best practices
- Skilled in patient positioning, contrast administration basics, and emergent imaging
- Comfortable with PACS/EMR systems and accurate documentation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot imaging artifacts
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge on your days off
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make state compliance easy
- Access to continuing education and training to grow your CT skills
- A supportive team that values your expertise and work-life balance
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great colleagues on board
- Employee assistance and wellness programs to help you thrive
Travel Perks: Explore Highlands, North Carolina
Highlands, NC is a mountain gem — expect scenic drives, waterfall hikes, and crisp mountain air. Spend your downtime exploring nearby trails, visiting waterfalls like Dry Falls and Bridal Veil, browsing charming local galleries and artisan shops, enjoying cozy cafés and farm-to-table eateries, or taking a short trip to Cashiers and surrounding outdoor recreation areas. If you love nature, trout fishing, scenic overlooks, and peaceful mountain vistas, this assignment pairs great work with exceptional outdoor distractions.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT Tech - Radiology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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