CT Tech in Santa Maria, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Santa Maria, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,664/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $74.00
- Weekly
- $2,664
- Yearly (full-time)
- $138,528
This job pays about $74.00/hour — 27% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in California ($58.30/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in California right now
- 201 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in California from 6 agencies, 6 of them in Santa Maria.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $147/hour, median $72.83/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in California: $58.30/hour ($121,264/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($78.26/hour across 60 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Take on a 13-week travel imaging assignment in Santa Maria, supporting a broad range of diagnostic services. Depending on your specialty, you may perform radiography and CT, MRI, nuclear medicine studies, or ultrasound exams. Radiology professionals will work with X-ray and CT imaging, while ultrasound professionals may perform general studies and high-risk OB imaging, excluding echocardiography and leg studies. The assignment uses Cerner and DR PACS, with Phillips equipment, and may include weekend or holiday coverage based on department needs.
Weather:
Santa Maria typically offers mild coastal weather with comfortable daytime temperatures, cool mornings and evenings, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Light layers are useful, especially when coastal breezes move inland.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Flavor: Explore Santa Maria-style barbecue and browse the city’s parks and shopping areas.
• Wine Country Day Trip: Visit the tasting rooms and Danish-inspired charm of Solvang.
• Coastal Day Trip: Spend the day at Pismo Beach for ocean views, beach walks and sunset scenery.
• History Stop: Tour the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society Museum and learn about the region’s past.
• Outdoor Escape: Hike, picnic or enjoy scenic views in the nearby Los Padres National Forest.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Santa Maria, California
Shift: 10-hour day shifts
Duration: 10 hours per shift for 13 weeks
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