Healthforce by TLC·Chico, California
The Radiology Tech will perform high-quality radiographic examinations, ensuring proper patient positioning, image clarity, and adherence to radiation safety measures while operating specialized equipment. Responsibilities also include collaborating with radiologists and nursing staff to ensure efficient exams and maintaining equipment functionality through daily quality assurance procedures.
Step into a pivotal Radiology Tech role in Chico, California, where your expertise in image acquisition, patient positioning, and radiation safety becomes a vital link in high‑quality diagnostics.
Beginning March 2, 2026, this weeks‑long assignment offers guaranteed hours at 36 per week, with a competitive payroll range of 2,246 to 2,309 per week.
In this position, you’ll operate radiology equipment with precision, optimize protocols for diverse patient populations, and collaborate closely with radiologists, nursing staff, and support teams to ensure efficient, accurate exams.
You’ll contribute to streamlined workflows, uphold rigorous safety standards, and participate in ongoing professional development that keeps you at the forefront of radiologic best practices.
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to lift patient care, refine your technical repertoire, and grow within a supportive, mission‑driven organization.
Chico offers a tight‑knit community atmosphere, where you can build lasting connections with colleagues while enjoying the benefits of a city that blends small‑town charm with cultural and recreational offerings.
Separately, you can experience California’s legendary beauty: from the scenic foothills and expansive parks near Chico to the state’s famed coastlines, redwood forests, and alpine escapes—perfect for unwinding after shifts and enriching your professional journey with memorable outdoor experiences.
Working in Chico situates you in a vibrant Northern California community known for its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a strong healthcare ecosystem. You’ll have access to modern facilities, ongoing collaboration with seasoned clinicians, and opportunities to participate in cross‑facility learning. The region’s pace supports focused patient care during shifts while offering a balanced lifestyle off duty. For those who enjoy exploring beyond the local area, this assignment also opens doors to temporary placements across California and across the country, enabling exposure to diverse patient populations, varied equipment ecosystems, and evolving radiology protocols. Chico’s proximity to both outdoor adventures and cultural activities means you can balance professional intensity with enriching off‑hours experiences, from community festivals to nature trails and weekend getaways.
As a Radiology Tech, you’ll perform high‑quality radiographic examinations with attention to image clarity, proper exposure, and patient comfort. Your responsibilities include preparing patients, properly positioning for a wide range of views, adjusting technique to optimize diagnostic value, and verifying images for radiologist review. You’ll monitor and enforce radiation safety measures, maintain equipment functionality, and participate in daily quality assurance procedures. The position supports professional growth through exposure to varied case mixes, collaboration with subspecialist teams, and mentorship opportunities as you share best practices with peers. You will receive a competitive benefits package that includes a sign‑on bonus, housing assistance or stipend options, and the possibility of contract extensions to align with your career goals. Comprehensive support is available around the clock; travel with the company comes with 24/7 assistance, ensuring you have guidance and resources whenever you need them—whether it’s coordinating travel logistics, resolving on‑site challenges, or safeguarding your well‑being on assignment. The role emphasizes clear performance feedback, opportunities to expand scope to additional imaging modalities, and structured pathways for advancement within the organization. You’ll work in a setting that values accuracy, efficiency, and patient‑centered care, while maintaining a culture that encourages curiosity, continuous learning, and professional pride.
Our partner organization is dedicated to empowering its staff through ongoing education, constructive feedback, and supportive leadership. The company champions career advancement, recognizing the expertise you bring and investing in your long‑term growth. A collaborative, inclusive work environment underpins every interaction, with a commitment to work‑life balance, open communication, and recognizing excellence. You’ll find a culture that celebrates teamwork, integrity, and patient advocacy, ensuring your contributions matter and your professional development is a continual priority. This is a place where your technical skill meets compassionate care, and where you are encouraged to lead by example and mentor others as you progress.
If you’re ready to elevate your radiology expertise and make a lasting impact in a community that values both clinical excellence and personal growth, apply today. This assignment is designed for engaged professionals who thrive in dynamic settings, welcome new challenges, and seek a supportive framework that helps them advance their careers while delivering outstanding patient care. Take the next step with us and join a team that respects your expertise, supports your development, and believes in expanding your horizons—one compelling image at a time.
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Candidates must possess expertise in image acquisition, patient positioning, and radiation safety, along with the ability to operate radiology equipment with precision and optimize protocols for diverse patients. The role requires upholding rigorous safety standards and contributing to streamlined workflows within a mission-driven healthcare setting.
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