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David Sallee

Guthrie,Oklahoma

Summary

OBJECTIVES: Ensure the success of the organization in the delivery of high quality, patient focused radiology services in and environment that is mission and value driven. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION Accomplished, dedicated and innovative healthcare professional, with fifteen years of progressive experience within nuclear medicine management, experienced leader of a diverse workforce, organizations, cultures, and structures. Expertise includes nuclear medicine lab startup and management, protocol development, accreditation, regulatory compliance, policy development and enforcement, facility renovation and planning, equipment procurement and replacement. Proven track record in achieving efficiency, productivity and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

INTEGRIS Health Edmond
10.2022 - Current

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  • Performed technical procedures by applying radiopharmaceuticals to detect pathology.
  • Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
  • Contributed to the successful accreditation audit by adhering to strict quality control standards and documentation requirements.
  • Optimized image quality by calibrating equipment regularly and troubleshooting technical issues as needed.



Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Cardiovascular Care Specialist
06.2010 - 12.2023
  • Led the establishment of a new nuclear medicine department, overseeing equipment procurement, and facility design to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Serve as a resource to referring physicians, cardiologists, technologist, and administration to provide guidance on technical, clinical and administrative matters.
  • Ensure efficient day to day operations, create and implement policies, make recommendations for quality initiatives, assures compliance with clinical procedure, oversee the ACR accreditation process, and coordinate job assignments and schedules.
  • Managed budget allocations effectively by monitoring inventory levels of radiopharmaceuticals, supplies, and equipment necessary for daily operations.
  • Ensured consistent results by calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced nuclear medicine equipment.
  • Implemented new molecular imaging protocols based on current evidence-based practices resulting in early detection of heart failure.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations and accreditation standards through detailed documentation of all procedures performed within the department.

Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Oklahoma Cardiovascular Associates
08.2009 - 06.2010


  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care in a timely manner.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed technical procedures by applying radiopharmaceuticals to detect pathology.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2009

Associate of Science - Diversified Studies

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2004

Computed Tomography Certificate - Radiologic Technology

Meridian Technology Center
Stillwater, OK
04.2024

No Degree - Math & Sciences

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Skills

  • Rules and Regulations
  • Task Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strategies and goals
  • Effective Communication
  • Program Management
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Contract Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Cost Control

Additional Information

  • Registered in Nuclear Medicine by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board.
  • Registered in Nuclear Medicine by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist.
  • Department of Transportation certification for shipping, labeling, handling, marking and preparing shipment papers .
  • Completion of Computed Technology educational program for ARRT(CT) registration.
  • American Heart Association certification for Advanced Cardiac Life Support.



Timeline

Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

INTEGRIS Health Edmond
10.2022 - Current

Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Cardiovascular Care Specialist
06.2010 - 12.2023

Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Oklahoma Cardiovascular Associates
08.2009 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Associate of Science - Diversified Studies

Oklahoma City Community College

Computed Tomography Certificate - Radiologic Technology

Meridian Technology Center

No Degree - Math & Sciences

University of Central Oklahoma
David Sallee