Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) - $56 per hour in State College, PA

Company: United Health Care Staffing
Location: State College
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Interventional Radiology Location: State College, PA Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $56 per hour Shift Information: Nights Contract Duration: 13 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Radiology Technologist - Evening – UHC Staffing Radiology Technologist - Evening Location: State College, PA Start Date: 02-19-2026 End Date: 05-21-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Evening shift (specific start/end times not provided in posting), every 3rd weekend; evening/overnight rotation not specified Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 Prepare patients for imaging exams and explain procedures in clear, compassionate language Perform diagnostic imaging using CR, DR and fluoroscopy according to physician orders Position patients accurately and select proper techniques to capture diagnostic-quality images Operate CR readers, printers and DR/Fluoro rooms safely and efficiently Transfer and route images to PACS, adjust priorities (STAT/URGENT) when needed Assist Radiologists and Fluoro Techs during fluoroscopic and special procedures Perform portable radiography across Emergency, OR, PACU and other nursing units Prepare and administer oral and IV contrast media and document any reactions and steps taken Maintain accurate documentation in PACS including history, limitations, date/time and technologist initials Follow ALARA principles to protect patients and staff and promote radiation safety Perform clerical and QA duties, keep work areas orderly, and support departmental workflow Mentor and explain policies and procedures to radiology students as assigned Qualifications Registered with the ARRT in Radiology (required) BLS Healthcare Provider certification (meets AHA standards) and kept current Completion of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology training program One year of radiology experience preferred in a hospital, clinic or physician's office Comfortable operating CR, DR and fluoroscopy equipment and CR readers/printers Experience with PACS, image transfer, image release and CD burner workflows Ability to prepare and administer contrast media and respond to contrast reactions Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to troubleshoot equipment Education High School diploma or equivalent Completion of a specialized Radiologic Technology program approved by ARRT Knowledge & Skills Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology knowledge Radiologic imaging techniques and patient positioning Proficiency with PACS, CR, DR and Fluoroscopy systems Contrast media preparation and administration (IV/Oral) Radiation safety practices and ALARA principles Sterile technique for procedures performed in OR and special procedures Portable radiography operation across multiple hospital departments Equipment operation, troubleshooting and basic maintenance Customer service and clerical skills to support department flow Benefits Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused Licensure assistance and reimbursement so you can keep credentials current Paid Time Off to recharge — because downtime matters Life Insurance for peace of mind Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build the team Travel reimbursement and support for the duration of your contract A supportive team that values your skills and growth Travel Perks: Explore State College, PA State College is a lively college town centered around Penn State University — explore the beautiful Mount Nittany trails, visit the Palmer Museum of Art, catch a game or event at Beaver Stadium, and enjoy local breweries, coffee shops and seasonal farmers markets. Weekend escapes include Rothrock State Forest and Bald Eagle State Park for hiking, boating and scenic views, and Tussey Mountain offers nearby winter skiing. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Radiology Technologist - Evening? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RadiologyTechJobs StateCollegePAJobs HealthcareJobs UHCCareers MedicalImaging ARRT TravelHealthcare EveningShiftJobs ImagingTechnologist MountNittanyHealth

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