Location: Redding, CA

Start Date: 10-11-2025

End Date: 10-05-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per diem, Day shifts (daytime hours vary by assignment; facility-assigned schedule)

Candidate Pay Rate: $77 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 nuclear medicine procedures and imaging with accuracy and care
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals following established protocols and safety standards
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment and perform routine quality control checks
• Prioritize patient safety and comfort, explaining procedures and addressing concerns
• Document patient information, procedure details, and ensure accurate records
• Collaborate with technologists, radiologists, and the care team to deliver timely results
• Complete required competency exams and specialty checklists to maintain high standards

Qualifications

• Current Nuclear Medicine Technologist credential (title listed in primary skills)
• BLS certification (required)
• DCI/BVP certification (required)
• License/Certificate Verification will be completed prior to start
• Ability to pass required health screenings: COVID-19 vaccine, MMR, TB testing, Hepatitis B, influenza, varicella, Tdap, and drug screening
• Successful completion of Prime Core Competencies Exam, Prime Skills Checklist, and Prime Specialty Exam

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging protocols and radiation safety
• Comfortable with patient positioning and working with a diverse patient population
• Proficient in operating imaging systems and troubleshooting basic equipment issues
• Detail-oriented documentation and record-keeping skills
• Good communication skills for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Ability to follow infection control and hospital compliance procedures

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work (yes, weekends off are possible!)
• Travel reimbursement and support to make your assignment smooth and stress-free
• Licensure assistance and credentialing support to keep your paperwork painless
• Access to ongoing education and competency exams to help you grow professionally
• A supportive team that values your expertise and treats you like a partner
• Paid onboarding and skills verification so you start confidently
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great colleagues aboard
• Employee health and compliance support to keep you cleared and ready

Travel Perks: Explore Redding, CA

Explore Redding’s highlights during your assignment: stroll across the iconic Sundial Bridge and visit Turtle Bay Exploration Park, get outdoors at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area for hiking, swimming, and paddling, tackle nearby trails around Shasta Lake or take a day trip toward Mount Shasta and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Local dining, breweries, and scenic river trails make for great weekends off.

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