Location: Alturas, CA

Start Date: 04-27-2026

End Date: 07-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts with shared on-call (exact start/end times not specified) - day

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 CT and X-Ray diagnostic imaging with accuracy and attention to patient safety
• Administer and manage contrast studies following facility protocols
• Operate and troubleshoot CT and radiography equipment to produce high-quality images
• Use basic computer skills to document exams, manage images, and communicate with clinical teams
• Position patients compassionately and ensure radiation safety and infection control standards are met
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff to support timely, accurate diagnoses
• Participate in the shared on-call rotation and respond professionally to urgent imaging needs

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification required
• CT certification required
• Comfortable and competent performing contrast studies and general diagnostic procedures
• Basic computer skills and basic math competency
• Willingness to participate in a shared on-call rotation
• Available for a quick start to meet the contract urgency

Knowledge & Skills

• Computed Tomography (CT) imaging techniques
• Radiographic (X-Ray) imaging principles
• Contrast study preparation and safety
• Patient positioning and radiation protection
• Basic medical imaging software and data entry
• Strong communication and teamwork in a clinical environment

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
• Generous travel assignment perks and local support for contract clinicians
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement where applicable
• Work-life balance with predictable weekday schedules plus shared on-call
• Professional development opportunities to sharpen CT and X-Ray skills
• A welcoming, community-focused workplace where your work matters
• Assistance with onboarding to get you up and imaging quickly

Travel Perks: Explore Alturas, CA

Alturas sits in scenic Modoc County surrounded by wide open spaces and outdoor adventure. Explore the Modoc National Forest and Warner Mountains for hiking and wildlife viewing, check out nearby Lava Beds and volcanic landscape attractions, enjoy birdwatching and fishing at local lakes and refuges, take in the charm of Alturas’ historic downtown, and relish outstanding stargazing in low-light skies. Perfect for weekend road trips, outdoor pursuits, and a quieter pace between shifts.

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