CT/Xray Tech - Wrangell
Location: Wrangell, AK
Start Date: 01-27-2026
End Date: 02-03-2026
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends; variable start/end times (not specified). On-call rotation required — must be able to report to work within 20 minutes.
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 radiographic examinations of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation using CT and X-ray equipment
- Apply radiation protection principles and professional judgment to ensure patient and staff safety
- Maintain accurate patient records, files, and departmental documentation
- Participate in and assume responsibility for departmental quality assurance and daily/weekly QC tasks
- Assist with CT/interventional procedures, including preparation, sterile technique, and tele-radiology transmissions
- Set up and run automatic injectors and adjust contrast protocols appropriately for patient age groups
- Transfer patients safely to and from radiology and assist with patient care across age ranges
- Rotate shifts as required and be prepared to take call and report promptly when needed
- Support supply inventory, ordering, and general hygiene of the department
Qualifications
- Current ARRT (Radiography) required
- Clinical competency required within 3 months of hire and maintained every three years
- Ability to perform all diagnostic exams related to assigned modality (CT/X-ray) and assist in interventional procedures
- Comfortable working across modalities (XR, MRI, CT, Mammography) and willingness to learn additional imaging areas as needed
- Competency with contrast administration and automatic injector operation
- Familiarity with tele-radiology transmission and sterile technique
- Ability to work well under stress, rotate shifts, and respond to on-call assignments within 20 minutes
- Additional certifications (ARRT in CT/MR/MG/NM or ARDMS) are a plus
Education
- Current ARRT (Radiography) certification required
- Additional ARRT/ARDMS modality certifications preferred
- Clinical competency demonstration within 3 months of hire
Knowledge & Skills
- Radiographic examination techniques across lifespan (pediatric to geriatric)
- Radiation protection and patient safety best practices
- CT imaging and interventional support
- X-ray positioning and image acquisition
- Contrast administration and automatic injector setup
- Tele-radiology transmission and image transfer workflows
- Sterile technique and assistance with invasive procedures
- Quality assurance, daily/weekly QC, and record maintenance
- Patient transfer and compassionate patient care
- Familiarity with MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, ARDMS categories, and venipuncture (preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Generous paid time off and paid parental leave so you can recharge and be present for what matters
- Retirement plan to help you build long-term financial security
- Life insurance and short- & long-term disability for peace of mind
- Support for continuing education and professional development to grow your skills
- Relocation assistance available for qualified hires
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay up to date
- A supportive team culture that values your contribution and work-life balance
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT/Xray Tech - Wrangell? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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