Location: Santa Maria, CA

Start Date: 06-01-2026

End Date: 08-31-2026

Shift Type: Day shifts, 8-hour (typical day schedule; exact start/end times vary by facility). Monday-Friday typical; weekends and holidays as needed. Shift type: day

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $76 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 imaging studies and advanced CT protocols with attention to image quality and patient safety
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment (Phillips) and manage image flow in DR PACS
• Accurately document procedures and patient information in Cerner and PACS
• Ensure radiation safety and adhere to fluoro regulations while monitoring patients during procedures
• Collaborate with radiology supervisors, MRI, Nuc Med and US techs to provide coordinated patient care
• Respond appropriately to trauma and emergent imaging needs in a Level 3 trauma setting
• Support department coverage including weekends and holiday shifts as staffing needs dictate

Qualifications

• Valid California CRT license (CA CRT) required
• R-credential required
• Fluoroscopy license required
• BLS certification required
• Certified CT (ARRT CT) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant imaging experience preferred
• CNMT, MRI or Ultrasound skills are a plus for cross-coverage roles

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in CT and general radiology imaging (XR, CT) and familiar with MRI, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound workflows
• Experience with Cerner electronic charting
• Experience with DR PACS and image management
• Comfortable with Phillips imaging equipment
• Strong patient communication and positioning skills
• Knowledge of radiation safety, contrast administration protocols and emergency response procedures

Benefits

• Supportive team that values YOU and your work-life balance
• Guaranteed hours for the posted schedule (40 hours/week for 8-hour day schedule)
• Paid orientation to get you up to speed with systems and equipment
• Licensure and certification assistance guidance
• Opportunities to work with advanced imaging equipment and broaden your skills
• Access to a trauma level 3 facility with in-house hospitalist/intensivist support
• Flexible scheduling options and shift variety to fit your lifestyle
• A collaborative environment where radiology techs, MRI, Nuc Med and US techs work closely together

Travel Perks: Explore Santa Maria, CA

Explore Santa Maria and the Central Coast on your off days: enjoy renowned local barbecue, sample nearby Santa Maria Valley wineries, hit Pismo Beach and the Oceano Dunes for coastal adventures, take day trips to Solvang’s charming Danish village or Santa Barbara’s shops and beaches, and hike or picnic at Lopez Lake. Plenty of outdoor and food-and-wine experiences to recharge after a shift.

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