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MRI Technologist

Ambe Healthcare Staffing

  • Albany, GA
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties Musculoskeletal imagining, basic neuro, a lot of abd/pelvis, rad onc, breast imaging. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbany, GA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1992
    Websitehttps://www.curehealthcarestaffing.com/

    Description

    Unit Notes
    Strict 75 mile radius rule. From the address on the traveler's Driver's license to Phoebe Putney in Albany GA.

    General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS
    Certs/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements ARRT
    How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 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 they have to float/cover any other areas? no
    Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties Musculoskeletal imagining, basic neuro, a lot of abd/pelvis, rad onc, breast imaging
    Will see pacer and anesthesia patients as well as ICU and NICU patients
    Experience or 'Must have' skills 1 year of MRI experience, okay with a first time traveler
    Must have experience with Siemens and prefer Philips experience
    1 year of experience, prefer travel experience and Level II trauma experience is a huge plus- run more like a level I
    Average # of scans/studies per day 30 per day due to long protocols
    EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use PACS: McKesson or Changed health Care
    Meditech
    Department Specific Equipment (Client, Phillips, Siemens) Siemens and will be getting a Philips scanner
    Is 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 not
    Do they use RRAs (Registered Radiology Assistants)? Will be hiring RAAs soon, starting interviews end of Feb 2023
    Radiologist 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.
    Do they have to start IVs? (if applicable to the department) yes required
    Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) generally 4-10s
    Shifts start times are anywhere between 8a and 12p
    Weekend Requirements Will only work weekends if hired for a weekend shift
    High volume of inpatients 10-14 per day and 4-8 outpatients per day on weekends. Typically only do outpatients without contrast
    Holiday Requirements if it is on their rotation
    Call or Standby requirement? no, but may volunteer if they are short
    Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Black scrubs with a black or gray jacket- no fleece and can wear a black or gray undershirt under scrubs
    How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1-2 weeks

    About Company

    Overview

    We specialize in providing the healthcare community with contract, temp-to-perm and direct hire staffing solutions. We invite you to discover what makes Cure Healthcare Staffing different – our consultative approach! Our team has a strong background in healthcare with over 25 years of experience. We have a passion for people and developing strong, long lasting relationship with both clients and employees. We look forward to partnering with you to earn your business and help CURE your healthcare staffing needs.

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