Certification DetailsGeneral Certification Requirements: BLSCerts/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements: ARRTDo they have to start IVs? yes required
Job DetailsPhoebe Putney Health System in Albany GA is in need of a day shift MRI tech for a 13 week contract.
Job Requirements1 year of MRI experience, okay with a first time travelerMust have experience with Siemens and prefer Philips experience1 year of experience, prefer travel experience and Level II trauma experience is a huge plus- run more like a level I
Schedule InformationShifts & Scheduling: generally 4-10sShifts start times are anywhere between 8a and 12pWeekend Requirements: Will only work weekends if hired for a weekend shiftAverage # of scans/studies per day: 30 per day due to long protocolsWeekend Requirements: High volume of inpatients 10-14 per day and 4-8 outpatients per day on weekends. Typically only do outpatients without contrastHoliday Requirements: if it is on their rotationShifts & Scheduling: Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?
Unit Specific InformationHow many scanners/rooms does this department have? A total of 4 scanners, agency will staff 2Also, have a mobile unit- could be 2 travelers covering but will have someone in house that is permCommon types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties: Musculoskeletal imagining, basic neuro, a lot of abd/pelvis, rad onc, breast imagingWill see pacer and anesthesia patients as well as ICU and NICU patientsExperience or 'Must have' skills: prefer travel experience and Level II trauma experience is a huge plus- run more like a level IEMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use: PACS: McKesson or Changed health Care, MeditechDepartment Specific Equipment (GE, Phillips, Siemens): Siemens and will be getting a Philips scannerIs there a Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech on each shift? Will have a full time supervisor. May not always have a lead tech, but a senior tech will be scheduled if notDo they use RRAs (Registered Radiology Assistants)? Will be hiring RAAs soon, starting interviews end of Feb 2023Radiologist in-house? Radiologists are in house during the day time- most are for IR but are willing to help out. Majority of MRI readers are remote.How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1-2 weeks
Additional DetailsARRT (M), BLS; Strict 75 mile radius ruleBlack scrubs with a black or gray jacket- no fleece and can wear a black or gray undershirt under scrubsNo call or standby requirement, but may volunteer if they are short
Source : Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital