Fuji PACs and RIS
Augustin Lluberes
MRI Technologist
New York,NY
Summary
A team player that understands patient care and importance of image quality. Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices with over a decade in clinical experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Practice Administrator
Main Street Radiology
Jackson Heights, NY
10.2014 - Current
- Knowledge of Fuji’s Synapse PACS and RIS systems, Medinformatix, GE Centricity, ICAD, DYNACAD, Terarecon.
- Coordinate with our physicist to ensure all modality on site are compliant and meet QA program standards.
- Conduct monthly meetings with leadership in order to provide a platform to communicate and tackle departmental issues.
- Obtain and maintain ACR accreditation for all modalities.
- Handle all DOH inspections.
- Responsible for maintaining a high level of patient care service, technical efficiency, and work processes.
- Assisted in a project manager capacity to deploy new workflows, data analysis and systems across the organization.
- Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, ensure we meet practice goals.
- Improved operational planning and business frameworks to enhance resource utilization and reduce waste.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Directed and motivated team of 65 professionals to deliver cost-effective and high-quality patient care.
- Recruited, onboarded, and managed, and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews.
- Analyzed and solved multi-faceted problems that effected executive leaders and business initiatives.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll via ADP Workforce.
- Cover MR/CT departments during staff shortages.
MR/Lead CT Technologist
Main Street Radiology
Bayside, NY
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Maintain patient and staff schedules.
- Trained new personnel on CT and MR units.
- Performed QC and QA tasks to maintain ACR accreditation.
- Troubleshoot problems on all units.
- Experience with optimizing protocols for Siemens Skyra, Verio, Siemens Espree, Siemens Symphony, Siemens Definition AS.
- Experience with GE Centricity PACS, TeraRecon Aquarius, MEDRAD Certegra, Medinformatix, SimPlant.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with facility HIPPA policies and procedures.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Monitored examination room supply stock and requested resupply for low inventory.
- Reviewed images to confirm quality scans.
- Operated MRI equipment, set imaging factors and manipulated software to generate quality and accurate images.
- Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, diagnoses and related information.
- Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
Staff Technologist
Main Street Radiology
Bayside, NY
08.2005 - 09.2012
- Experience with Philips Intera Gyroscan, Siemens Symphony, Siemens Espree, Siemens Sensation 16.
- Demonstrated competency in assessment and range of treatment indicated for patients of diverse demographics.
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, and related information.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Injected contrast for MR/CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
- Submitted and kept detailed patient records.
Education
No Degree - Radiologic Technology
St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers
New York, NY 09.2002 - 06.2004
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Nassau Community College
Nassau, NY 09.1999 - 05.2001
Certification - Data Analytics
General Assembly
New York, NY 08.2020 - 11.2021
Skills
Team work
Project Management
Schedule optimization
Equipment management
EMR / EHR
Patient Care
Patient confidentiality
ACR accreditation
Payroll and budgeting
Supplies ordering
Training and mentoring
Additional Information
- LICENSES: NYSDOH License # 265128 | ARRT ID # 344932
- MRI Certified
- Bilingual
Software
Medinformatix
Royal Solutions
ADP Workforce
MS Office
MySQL and Tableau
Siemens MRI and CT modalities
Timeline
Certification - Data Analytics
General Assembly
08.2020 - 11.2021
Practice Administrator
Main Street Radiology
10.2014 - Current
MR/Lead CT Technologist
Main Street Radiology
08.2012 - 12.2013
Staff Technologist
Main Street Radiology
08.2005 - 09.2012
No Degree - Radiologic Technology
St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers
09.2002 - 06.2004
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Nassau Community College
09.1999 - 05.2001