MRI Technologist
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Job Opportunity: MRI Tech

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 17 weeks

Work Schedule

• Day/Evening shifts, 8 and 12-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Weekend rotation as needed, 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
• No on-call required
• Flexibility required based on operational needs

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as an MRI Technologist, including experience within the last year
• Certification:

  • American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) OR
  • ARRT Magnetic Resonance (MR) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Licensure

• Must hold appropriate MRI Technologist certification/license as noted above

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Background check within 90 days prior to start date, including nationwide and local searches
• Monthly monitoring through workforce monitoring systems after hire
• Wisconsin Caregiver Screening within 90 days of start (state-mandated)
• Drug screening per standard clinical requirements
• Physical exam (collected to meet agency standard, not facility required)
• Immunizations and health documents including:

  • TB test or chest X-ray (with specific guidelines for positive history)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or titers, with medical/religious exemptions accepted
  • Varicella vaccination or titer, with exemptions accepted
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or declination form (if applicable)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption (required annually during flu season)
  • Other vaccines or declinations as required by department or state regulations

Testing and Competency

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exams as applicable
• Facility-specific orientation and safety acknowledgments
• Telemetry testing not required for this specialty (MRI Tech)

Additional Notes

• Two clinical references within the last 3 years required (agency standard)
• Employment application and annual skills checklist required
• Photo for badge must meet specific guidelines (passport-style, no selfies or headwear except religious/medical)
• Various facility-specific forms and waivers may be required, including communicable disease and vaccine exemption forms

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

This position offers a structured schedule with no call responsibilities and requires certified MRI technologists with at least 2 years of clinical experience. Compliance with state and facility health and safety standards is mandatory.