Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray with a minimum of 2 years of experience for a 13-week travel assignment at a Magnet®-designated academic medical center in Madison, WI.

Details

• Work setting includes adult acute care, emergency department, ICU, pediatric acute care, bedside/portable procedures, and outpatient environments
• Patient population spans adult, pediatric, and critical care settings including NICU, PICU, and OR
• Procedures include portable chest and abdomen, C-arm, fluoroscopy studies (barium swallow, upper GI series, contrast enema), enema studies, and a full range of trauma and routine imaging across upper/lower extremity, spine, pelvis, and chest
• Equipment includes PACS and fluoroscopy; experience with GE, Philips, or Siemens equipment is preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Evening shift, 5x8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM with rotating weekends
• Standby call and holiday assignments required as needed
• Travelers are the first to float and may be assigned to multiple units or locations based on staffing needs; if the primary unit no longer has need, shifts will be reassigned to another unit to complete the contract

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of X-Ray/Radiology Technologist experience
• ARRT (R) and current BLS required; BLS must be certified through the American Heart Association only
• State license required if applicable
• Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with portable chest and abdomen, C-arm procedures, fluoroscopy studies, and full-body trauma and routine radiographic imaging
• Candidate's permanent address must be located at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position

Additional Information

• This is a Magnet®-designated academic medical center and nationally recognized teaching institution and referral center
• Pass/fail telemetry testing is required prior to start with strict passing criteria — candidates have two attempts to pass; failure to pass may result in contract cancellation
• Adult telemetry exam requires 100% identification of lethal rhythms (V-fib, V-tach, asystole), no incorrect answers on 3rd degree heart block questions, and an overall passing score of 80% or higher
• Pediatric telemetry exam covers V-fib, V-tach, asystole, and sinus bradycardia with a passing score of 80% or higher
• Orientation is approximately one week and is held every other week; travelers should follow the start date and time in their welcome letter as start days may vary
• Generally, no more than 2 weeks of time off (RTO) is approved per contract; requests exceeding 1 consecutive week may result in a contract extension
• Parking onsite requires a permit through UW Transportation; alternative options include bus, park & ride, and private parking