CT Technologist - CT Scan
Location: Apple Valley, CA
Start Date: 03-10-2026
End Date: 06-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night 3x12-hour (5:45 PM - 6:15 AM) — self-scheduled based on seniority; may occasionally be balanced into an 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM day/evening shift as needed
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $71 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 across adult acute care, outpatient, and emergency settings using GE and Toshiba 64-slice scanners
- Prepare and administer contrast media safely and document per protocol
- Operate PACS and Epic charting to ensure accurate image storage and patient records
- Prioritize radiation safety and follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols
- Assist in emergency and stroke evaluations with rapid, accurate imaging when time matters most
- Support special procedures including biopsies, aspirations, drainages, brain perfusion studies, and vascular/coronary CTA when needed
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and transport teams to optimize patient flow and care
- Contribute to a busy department’s efficiency and patient experience through professional judgment and teamwork
Qualifications
- Current ARRT certification (ARRT CT or ARRT R accepted)
- California CRT (CA CRT) required
- CT certification and BLS required
- Minimum 1 year of CT experience (first-time travelers accepted)
- Experience in adult acute care and emergency department imaging preferred
- Comfortable with contrast administration, radiation safety, and PACS workflows
- Ability to work night 12-hour shifts and adapt to occasional day/evening coverage
- Pending license not accepted; active state licensure required at time of submission
Education
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology or CT program (or equivalent)
- Current ARRT credentials and CA CRT as required certifications
- BLS certification
Knowledge & Skills
- CT scanning and contrast administration
- Radiation safety and isolation precautions
- PACS management and image archiving (Fuji Synapse experience a plus)
- Epic charting familiarity
- Proficiency with GE and Toshiba CT scanners
- Special procedure experience: biopsies, aspirations, drainages
- Advanced studies: coronary CTA, vascular CTA, brain perfusion
- Strong patient communication and emergency response skills
Benefits
- Flexible self-scheduling based on seniority so you can help shape your work-life flow
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Free on-site parking (yes, really — free!)
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- Travel support and coordination tailored for contract travelers
- Access to advanced imaging equipment (GE and Toshiba 64-slice scanners, Fuji Synapse PACS)
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Apple Valley, CA
Apple Valley sits in the scenic Victor Valley area with desert landscapes, wide-open skies, and plenty of outdoor options. Enjoy nearby Mojave Narrows Regional Park for hiking, birdwatching and fishing, explore the historic Route 66 attractions and the California Route 66 Museum in nearby Victorville, or take weekend trips to Joshua Tree National Park and Big Bear for striking desert and mountain scenery. Local golf courses, casual dining spots, and small-town events give you plenty to explore on days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT Technologist - CT Scan? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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