Rad Tech II Clinic Float - Additional $6 per hour

Hugh Chatham Health; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available!

Competitive benefits

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a Radiologic Technologist to join our Burlington-area Radiology team. Work 30 hours weekly with a competitive pay range and flexible shift lengths across 8, 10, or 12 hours. This role involves collaboration with Radiologists to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging.

Ideal candidates hold a Wisconsin Radiographer license, ARRT RT, and BLS certification within 6 months. We offer a supportive, patient-centered work environment with strong benefits and growth

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Wisconsin Radiographer license and ARRT RT registration.
• BLS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and intermediate radiographic procedures with fluoroscopy.
• Explain procedures, obtain history, confirm patient understanding.
• Position patients, select exposure factors, ensure radiation safety.
• Identify and label images, verify orders, and ensure image quality.
• Assist radiologists and document billing codes in the RIS.
• Maintain records and operate radiology equipment safely.

Skills

Radiography positioning

Radiology safety

Patient communication

Independence

Basic computer skills

Education

Radiologic Technology program completion

Job description

Department

70170 AMC Burlington - Radiology: ASC

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

30

Schedule Details/Additional Information

• Additional $6 per hour for float pay*

Come join our amazing Radiology team! We’re looking for enthusiastic teammates who enjoy working together to care for our community.

At our small-town community, we pride ourselves on maintaining a high-energy environment where every team member can make a real impact on patient care.

We believe in creating a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere where collaboration and mentorship are at the forefront.

Locations: Southern Lakes Surgical Center and Burlington-Walworth clinics.

Hours range from: 630AM - 8PM (8, 10 or 12-hour shifts)

Part time or full time available

Why Aurora Healthcare?

• Community hospital where patient care really matters
• Collaborative work environment
• Competitive benefits and perks
• Sign-on bonus available!

Pay Range

$28.55 - $42.85

Major Responsibilities

• Competently performs basic and intermediate radiographic procedures including general diagnostic and general fluoroscopic.
• Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients' understanding and address any questions or concerns.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations, and provides patient with radiation protection and safety in accordance with prescribed methods.
• Identifies patient and labels images pertaining to the patient, compares requisitions to physician's orders to ensure exam accuracy, and processes images ensuring quality of radiographs and calls back patients as necessary.
• Assists, communicates and consults with the Radiologists.
• Prepares and maintains records in accordance with various regulatory agencies and enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges.
• Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

Licensure, Registration, And/or Certification Required

• Radiographer license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
• Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months.

Education Required

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology.

Experience Required

No experience required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Competent in radiology positioning and techniques.
• Knowledge of basic radiation safety and radiology equipment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members.
• Ability to work independently.
• Intermediate computer skills.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to stand/walk for majority of the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
• Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
• Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
• Must be able to perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must have clear speech, vision, and hearing.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment To You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.; please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.