Echo Technologist
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
$2,272-2,971/weekTotalMed Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer
Overview
- Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Hours: 40 per week (5 x 8-hour days)
Schedule
- Day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 to 15:30
- Shift start times may vary between 0700 and 0900
- Weekend rotation to support coverage
- On-call rotation may be requested based on operational need
Required Qualifications
- Echo Technologist with a minimum of 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
- Minimum one year of experience working with cardiac patients
- Registered in echocardiography (RCS or RDCS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Certifications Listed
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), issued by the American Heart Association. The source says to check the unit description to determine whether it is required.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), issued by the American Heart Association. The source says to check the unit description to determine whether it is required.
Compliance Requirements
- Background: Background check completed within 90 days before the start date, covering the past 7 years, including a Wisconsin Caregiver Screening within 90 days of start. Wisconsin BID form required. EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks on hire and monthly thereafter.
- Health: TB screening (IGRA within 12 months, two-step skin test, or other accepted option) and TB questionnaire updated annually. Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) and varicella immunity documentation required. Hepatitis B vaccination series with positive titer, or a facility-specific declination form.
- Flu vaccine: Vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (09/21 to 04/13). Medical exemptions require a medical provider's form and client approval. Religious exemptions can be approved by the agency.
- Drug screen: Standard 9-panel drug screen within 1 year of start.
Facility
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
4 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Pros
Pay well, great benefits, very good support for staff,
Cons
Cost of living, minimum advancement opportunity.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 603 beds
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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