Radiology X-Ray Technologist
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Job Opportunity: X-Ray Tech

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Nights, 12-hour shifts
• Week 1: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (3:30 PM - 3:30 AM)
• Week 2: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (3:30 PM - 3:30 AM)
• Standby call and holiday rotations required
• Floating between multiple units or locations based on staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technologist license in Wisconsin
• Minimum 2 years of Radiology Technologist or X-Ray Tech experience, including experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association

Certifications & Compliance

• BLS (American Heart Association)
• ACLS, PALS, NRP as applicable (check unit description)
• State license primary source verification within 30 days of start and upon expiration
• National certification/verification within 30 days of start and upon expiration (as applicable)
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement (annual)
• Pass/Fail Telemetry Testing (EKG/Medication) as required by specialty
• Medication/Pharmacology Competency Exam (as applicable)
• Competency exams as applicable to profession/specialty

Background & Screening Requirements

• Background check within 90 days prior to start date, including SSN trace, counties, nationwide, sex offender search
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks upon hire and monthly thereafter
• Education verification as applicable to specialty
• Wisconsin Caregiver Screening within 90 days of start (state mandated)
• Drug screening per standard requirements (not required annually)
• Physical exam per agency standard (not required by facility)

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility guidelines
• TB Questionnaire annually and as required for positive TB history
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 doses or positive titers; medical/religious exemptions accepted with proper documentation
• Varicella: 2 doses or positive titer; medical/religious exemptions accepted
• Hepatitis B vaccination series and positive antibody titer or facility-specific declination form
• Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required annually during flu season
• Meningococcal vaccine or declination for certain departments (e.g., Microbiology)

Additional Facility Requirements

• Photo for badge (passport-style, no selfies or headwear except religious/medical)
• Completion of facility-specific communicable disease form within 90 days of start
• Completion of facility-specific flu, MMR, Varicella medical or religious exemption forms if applicable
• Telemetry exams and study guides required for inpatient units as applicable
• Safety and pass/fail testing acknowledgements required for telemetry testing

Notes

• Floating assignments may require working in multiple units or locations during the contract
• Facility is Magnet®-designated and highly ranked in Wisconsin
• Parking permit required if parking onsite; alternative transportation options available

References & Documentation

• Two clinical references within the last 3 years (agency standard)
• Employment application required
• Annual skills checklist required

This position is ideal for experienced X-Ray Technologists seeking a travel contract with night shifts and flexible unit assignments in a top-ranked hospital setting.