Travel MRI Technologist - $2,373 per week
Company: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Location: Albany
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- ARRT (M), BLS required.
- General Certification Requirements: BLS.
- Certifications/ARRT & other specialty certification
requirements: ARRT.
- Job Details
- Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany GA is in need of a day
shift MRI tech for a 13-week contract.
- Job Requirements
- Must have experience with Siemens and prefer Philips
experience.
- 1 year of MRI experience, okay with a first-time traveler.
- Prefer travel experience and Level II trauma experience is a
huge plus - run more like a level I.
- Experience with day shift preferred.
- Schedule Information
- Shifts generally 4-10s.
- Shifts start times are anywhere between 8a and 12p.
- High volume of inpatients 10-14 per day and 4-8 outpatients per
day on weekends.
- Typically only do outpatients without contrast.
- Weekend work only if hired for a weekend shift.
- 1-2 weeks of unit/department specific orientation.
- Unit Specific Information
- A total of 4 scanners, agency will staff 2.
- Also, have a mobile unit- could be 2 travelers covering but
will have someone in-house that is perm.
- Will not have to float/cover any other areas.
- Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties:
Musculoskeletal imaging, basic neuro, a lot of abd/pelvis, rad onc,
breast imaging.
- Will see pacer and anesthesia patients as well as ICU and NICU
patients.
- Average # of scans/studies per day: 30 per day due to long
protocols.
- EMR &/or PACS: PACS: McKesson or Changed health Care,
Meditech.
- Department Specific Equipment: Siemens and will be getting a
Philips scanner.
- Radiologists are in house during the daytime for most IR but
are willing to help out. Majority of MRI readers are remote.
- Do they use RRAs (Registered Radiology Assistants)? Will be
hiring RAAs soon, starting interviews end of Feb 2023.
- Do they have to start IVs? Yes, required.
- Shifts & Scheduling: Do you allow self-scheduling? Block
scheduling? Generally 4-10s.
- Weekend Requirements: Will only work weekends if hired for a
weekend shift.
- Holiday Requirements: If it is on their rotation.
- Call or Standby requirement? No, but may volunteer if they are
short.
- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Black scrubs with a black or gray
jacket- no fleece and can wear a black or gray undershirt under
scrubs.
- Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech on each shift? Will have a
full-time supervisor. A senior tech will be scheduled if a lead
tech is not available.
- Additional Details
- Strict 75 mile radius rule. From the address on the traveler's
Driver's license to Phoebe Putney in Albany GA.
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