Andrew Torrie B.S., R.T. (R) (CV)
Sewell,NJ
Summary
Dynamic leader and seasoned Interventional Radiology Supervisor at Cooper Hospital University Medical Center, specializing in staff management and employee motivation. Spearheaded the expansion of the IR team from 4 to over 20 technologists, ensuring year-to-year volume growth. Expert in training, mentoring, and integrating technology, including EPIC and PACS systems. Successfully implemented TAVR and Neuro Interventional programs, demonstrating exceptional goal-oriented achievements, as well as strong clinical knowledge.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interventional Radiology Supervisor
Cooper Hospital University Medical Center
01.2003 - Current
- Inventory control management
- Radiation safety committee member
- Taught Interventional Radiology to radiology students
- Taught IR technology to third year IR program students
- Conducted resident lectures, and helped train residents from Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery and Interventional Cardiology
- Held skills fairs for staff members including nurses, physicians and technologists
- Helped with product committee
- Superuser for EPIC, PACS, and SECTRA
- Superuser for all Interventional Radiology and Vascular surgery labs
- Helped implementation of the Neuro Interventional lab with Dr. Shaikh
- Helped implement TAVR program
- Billing and coding
- Helped build programs in IR, Y-90 and all new technology
- Helped build MDA Interventional Radiology
- Helped build Moorestown Interventional Outpatient lab with inventory
- Helped design and build all IR labs as well as the Vascular Surgery labs in the OR
- Helped DOH approval and inspections on all labs
- Integrated Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery technologist model
- Worked on research projects
- Built a team from 4 technologists to approximately 20+
- Assisted with all JCAHO inspections
- Year-to-year volume growth
- Worked with vendors to establish product line
- Consultant
- Implemented multiple new service lines
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the IR department
- Conducted employee evaluations
- On boarded all new staff
- Worked to stay within budget
Education
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Imaging
Thomas Jefferson University
4201 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 1914405.2000
Advanced Imaging Course (MRI) -
Cooper University Hospital
School Of Medical Radiography License 1997
School of Medical Radiography License -
Cooper University Hospital
1 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 081031991
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Staff Management
- Employee Motivation
Accomplishments
January 2007: Employee of the Month for Cooper University Hospital
2006: Nominated Employee of the Month for Cooper University Hospital
1992, 1994, 1997: Cooper University Hospital Clinical Technologist Award
1992: Diagnostic Radiology/ Nuclear Medicine Employee of the Year Award- Cooper University Hospital
1992: Diagnostic Radiology/ Nuclear Medicine Employee of the Month Award- Cooper University Hospital
Certification
1999- Present: Certified by American Registry of Cardiovascular Technology (CV)
1994- Present: Member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
1991- Present: Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
1991- Present: Licensed by the State of New Jersey
Timeline
Interventional Radiology Supervisor
Cooper Hospital University Medical Center
01.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Imaging
Thomas Jefferson University
Advanced Imaging Course (MRI) -
Cooper University Hospital
School of Medical Radiography License -
Cooper University Hospital
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