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Madison, Wisconsin

Radiologic Technologist – X-ray

Imaging TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60,195 - $90,293/yr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Work Schedule

This posting represents several available positions in Madison, WI.  We will
discuss your FTE, schedule and location preferences in the initial interview.
Positions range from per diem to 40 hours/week. Hours may vary based on the
operational needs of the department. 

Pay

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience and includes shift/weekend
  • External hires may be eligible for up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

UW Health is located in the beautiful capital city of Madison - a cosmopolitan
city of more than 280,000. Madison
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uniquely situated on an isthmus between the areas two largest lakes Mendota and
Monona—a setting that offers impressive beauty and wide variety of cultural and
recreational activities. Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago
and Minneapolis.

About us

UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison
serving more than 832,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond
with 1,800 physicians and 25,500 staff at seven hospitals and more than 90
outpatient sites. UW Health is governed by the UW Hospitals and Clinics
Authority and partners with the UW School of Medicine and Public Health to
fulfill their patient care, research, education and community service missions.
Be part of something remarkable!

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Be part of a supportive team that works with
cutting edge technology and software to serve our patients

We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist – X-ray to

  • Perform a wide variety of imaging exams on adults, geriatric patients,
  • Troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues
  • Bring your knowledge to make quick and highly technical decisions in
  • Serve as a clinical instructor for affiliated imaging training programs

At UW Health, you will have

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance,
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility
  • Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional

Qualifications

* Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology Required
* Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field Preferred

Work Experience

* Previous healthcare experience Required
* 2 years of clinical experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

* ARRT Radiography (R) certification Upon Hire Required
* Wisconsin Radiological License Upon Hire Required
* CPR certification within 3 months Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for
everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for
people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as
we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each
employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW
Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked
Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals,
teaching institutions and referral centers.

American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a
Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment
designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family
Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center,
with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It
is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which
cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

UW Health East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the
most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care
is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and
treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an
exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of
care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty
care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are
proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health’s state-of-the-art ambulatory facility
located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Blvd. transforms the
patient experience. It is home to many specialties, including women’s complex
care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative
clinical trials.

UW Health Science Drive Medical Center - on Madison’s west side, is an
84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals
in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports
Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients
while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment
creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our
patients.

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Key Responsibilities

Perform a wide variety of radiographic imaging exams for patients across all age groups using specialized equipment and software. Troubleshoot maintenance issues, participate in quality assurance, and serve as a clinical instructor for training programs.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Image ProcessingClinical InstructionTroubleshootingPediatric ImagingGeriatric Imaging

Radiologic Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Of the 49 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 37% have no call, 51% require no weekends.

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Shift/weekend differential
Sign-on bonus up to $20,000
Relocation assistance
Tuition benefits
Wellness options at work