CT Technologist
Location: Rockford, IL
Start Date: 12-11-2025
End Date: 03-12-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Day); on-call rotation and holiday rotation with occasional weekend/shift flexibility as needed
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 procedures and related imaging studies to produce high-quality diagnostic images
- Prepare and position patients with care and clear instructions to ensure accurate results and reduce anxiety
- Operate CT and imaging equipment, selecting appropriate protocols and imaging parameters
- Administer contrast media safely and start/maintain IV access when required
- Practice radiation safety and aseptic technique at all times to protect patients and staff
- Assist with radiographic, fluoroscopic, surgical and portable exams when assigned
- Corroborate clinical history and document pertinent information for radiologist interpretation
- Initiate basic life support when necessary and follow universal precautions and patient identification protocols
- Provide patient education, transport assistance, and input on inventory and equipment needs
- Mentor students and partners, sharing practical knowledge and best practices
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited radiography program (required)
- Minimum 2 years of CT experience (required)
- ARRT Radiography registration (required)
- ARRT Computed Tomography registration (required)
- IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation (required for Illinois practice)
- Approved CPR or BLS certification (required)
- Ability to participate in on-call, holiday and weekend rotations and to flex hours/overtime as needed
Education
- Graduate of an accredited radiography program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of CT procedures and diagnostic imaging techniques
- Proficient in contrast administration and IV access
- Solid understanding of radiation safety and aseptic technique
- Skilled in patient positioning, immobilization, and patient-centered communication
- Experience operating imaging equipment, fluoroscopy and portable radiography
- Comfortable providing patient education and working in fast-paced clinical settings
- Familiarity with inventory/supply management and basic equipment troubleshooting
- Experience mentoring students and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and supported
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so you can stay certified without the hassle
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match to help plan your future
- Life Insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Professional development and continuing education support to grow your skills
- A supportive team that values YOU — mentorship, collaboration, and a friendly culture
Travel Perks: Explore Rockford, IL
This is a travel position in Rockford, IL — a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Spend weekends strolling the beautiful Anderson Japanese Gardens, exploring Rock Cut State Park’s trails and lakes, or visiting the Burpee Museum of Natural History and the Discovery Center Museum for hands-on fun. Enjoy local dining, craft breweries, seasonal farmers markets, and a charming downtown with boutiques and events. Quick drives make day trips to larger metro areas easy for weekend adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CT Technologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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