John Wilson
Salem,OR
Summary
Accomplished MRI Department Manager with a proven track record at Salem Radiology Consultants, adept in staff management and ensuring safety protocols. Expert in maintaining ACR QA and accreditation, enhancing customer engagement, and leading team development. Demonstrates exceptional team leadership and technical proficiency in MRI technology, significantly improving department efficiency.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Department Manager
Salem Radiology Consultants
05.2004 - Current
- The daily oversight and organization of a busy MRI department in a large radiology group of 20+ radiologists servicing multiple facilities and remote locations.
- Overseeing scheduled maintenance with vendors, and keeping records
- Maintaining ACR QA and accreditation of all MRI equipment.
- Creating, and maintaining protocol development, and routine updates.
- Leading and mentoring the department in safely and efficiently scanning a full and complex daily schedule
- Oversight of direct patient care, concerns and interaction.
- Resolving any conflicts which arise on a daily basis
Facility Director
Open Advanced MRI / Open Advanced MRI of Eugene
07.2000 - 05.2004
- Management of a stand-alone OPEN MRI center, oversight of staffing, daily operations. Successfully completed with local imaging facilities, while meeting the needs of the claustrophobic patient.
- Assisting scanning technologists with daily schedule and duties as needed
- Maintaining ACR QA , accreditation, facility documentation, and equipment servicing
- Assisting marketing staff with marketing duties and physician office visits.
Staff MRI Technologist
Salem Memorial Hospital, Now Salem Health
06.1987 - 06.2000
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of MRI procedures and addressing concerns, ensuring smooth operations and optimal patient care.
- Increased department efficiency by assisting with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities, staying current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Ensured safe MRI examinations by strictly adhering to safety guidelines and monitoring patients during scans.
Staff Radiologic Technologist
Santiam Family Practice
08.1985 - 04.1987
- Daily operation of the radiologic needs of a private family practice
- Assisting medical assistants with laboratory duties as needed
- Maintaining allergy injection records, and giving injections
- Maintaining all radiologic patient files.
Education
Certificate of Radiology Technology -
Albany General Hospital School of Radiologic Tech
Albany, OR06-1985
Radiologic Technology Registry -
ARRT
Saint Paul, MN01-1985
MRI Registry -
ARRT
Saint Paul, MN01-1991
Skills
- Customer service / engagement
- Staff management / development
- Team leadership / supervision
- Training and mentoring
Certification
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ID: 203466
American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety Certificate# MRS 000175
Oregon Board of Medical Imaging ID# 900971
Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
MRI Department Manager
Salem Radiology Consultants
05.2004 - Current
Facility Director
Open Advanced MRI / Open Advanced MRI of Eugene
07.2000 - 05.2004
Staff MRI Technologist
Salem Memorial Hospital, Now Salem Health
06.1987 - 06.2000
Staff Radiologic Technologist
Santiam Family Practice
08.1985 - 04.1987
Certificate of Radiology Technology -
Albany General Hospital School of Radiologic Tech
Radiologic Technology Registry -
ARRT
MRI Registry -
ARRT
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