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Michael Rountree

CT Operations Team Lead
Dansville,NY.

Summary

Quality and safety-minded, forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals and internal and external patient/customer satisfaction. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational process improvement. Results-driven bringing 16+ years of progressive experience in various dimensions of healthcare. Proficient in CT and Radiography modalities and protocols.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

CT Operations Team-Lead

HeartFlow, Inc
07.2017 - Current
  • Lead and mentor a team of 6, in daily operations in accordance with CT Operations SOP supporting HeartFlow’s mission and vision
  • Perform complex data analysis to understand trends in the team and customer performance using various software platforms
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: established cross-functional engagement with the broader CT Applications Team and Leadership
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement and implemented systematic changes to resolve challenges with no previously defined solution
  • Responsible for overseeing systems and applications operations ensuring continuous and efficient workflow
  • Coordinates resources to support multiple internal and external customer issues
  • Mentor to junior members of the CT Operations team.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.

CT/MRI Supervisor

Northeast Methodist Hospital Live Oak
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Establish service lines through CT to ensure quality performance, efficient workflow, and superior patient care, and superior outcomes
  • Oversee the department as needed in the Director's absence
  • Directly responsible for the CT/MRI daily operations in the Radiology Dept
  • Perform CT exams as indicated
  • Maintain GE and Canon CT Scanner protocols
  • Write CT protocols and ensure ASIIR dose adherence
  • Maintain DOSEWATCH
  • Review images from employees to ensure the best imaging practices
  • Ensure training and education within the department
  • Staff Counseling
  • Assist Radiology Director in reviewing policies
  • Assist Radiology Director in performance improvement initiatives
  • On-call 24/7 for the department as needed
  • Oversee the department as needed in the Director's absence
  • KRONOS timekeeping adjustment
  • Research vendors and align with Radiologist's requests.

Imaging Supervisor

Family Emergency Room Round Rock
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Establish service lines through CT to ensure quality performance, efficient workflow, and superior patient care, and superior outcomes
  • Perform CT/Radiographic exams as indicated
  • Maintain CT scanner for efficiency
  • Write CT protocols and ensure ASIIR dose adherence
  • Review images from employees to ensure the best imaging practices
  • Ensure training and education within the department
  • RSO duties
  • Assist Radiology Director in reviewing policies
  • Assist Radiology Director in performance improvement initiatives
  • On-call 24/7 for the department as needed
  • Oversee the department as needed in the director’s absence.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives, and clinic policies and procedures.
  • Developed optimal staffing models to meet operational needs and budgetary constraints.
  • Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives, and clinic policies and procedures.

Multi-Modality Technologist II

Baylor Scott and White
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Establish service lines through CT to ensure quality performance, efficient workflow, superior patient care, and superior outcomes
  • Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
  • Perform CT/Radiography exams as indicated
  • Assist Radiologists in image-guided procedures.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.

CT Technologist/Radiography/Lab Technologist

Five Star Emergency Room
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Establish service lines through CT to ensure quality performance, efficient workflow, superior patient care, and superior outcomes
  • Generate emergent outpatient computed tomography scans and radiographs according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed
  • Order exams, and laboratory tests, and run laboratory exams as needed
  • Consult on Infection Control practices, procedures, and policy.
  • Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Infection Control Specialist I

Emerus Holdings
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Incorporates into practice effective activities that are specific to the practice setting, the population served, and the continuum of care
  • Conducted training on quality material control system requirements and processes for complex production lifecycles, supporting organizational leadership in innovative process design.
  • Conducted product and process reviews and surveillance at various suppliers, supporting product health and customer satisfaction.
  • Use a systematic approach to monitor the effectiveness of prevention and control strategies that are consistent with the organization’s goals and objectives
  • Apply epidemiologic principles and statistical methods, including risk stratification and benchmarking, to identify target populations, determine risk factors, design prevention and control strategies, analyze trends, and evaluate processes
  • Serve as an educator and educational resource for healthcare providers, ancillary staff, patients, families, and the public
  • Provides expert knowledge and guidance in infection prevention, control, and epidemiology
  • Collaborates with Human Resources in the development of strategies that address the risk of disease transmission to healthcare providers and ancillary staff
  • Systematically evaluates the effectiveness of the program appropriate to the practice setting
  • Functions as an integral part of performance improvement initiatives to promote positive patient and employee outcomes
  • Conducts, participates, evaluates, and/or applies relevant research findings to infection prevention, control, and epidemiology practice
  • Research includes informal epidemiologic studies, e.g., outbreak/cluster investigations, surveillance findings
  • Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
  • Travel to all facility locations as required
  • Ability to work off-hours when required.

Radiology Manager

Emerus Holdings
02.2013 - 08.2014
  • Emerus holdings free standing er cedar park, Cedar Park Location
  • Provide high-quality CT/Radiographic examinations as ordered by Physicians
  • Maintain scanner and radiographic techniques and protocols
  • Perform QA phantom on CT scanner
  • Write and review Radiology policies and SOPs
  • Manage department supply and maintenance budget
  • Maintain radiology compliance and protocol manuals
  • Manage daily operations to include staffing issues, scheduling, and PACS-related issues.
  • Directed and motivated a team of 8 professionals to deliver cost-effective and high-quality patient care.
  • Radiation Safety Committee
  • Patient Safety Committee
  • Ensure staff training and competency
  • Ensure image quality and technique
  • Participate on committees as needed
  • Provided new employees with training and ongoing guidance on organizational procedures, policies, and best practices.

CT Technologist

St. David's Hospital
10.2009 - 05.2012
  • Provide excellent patient care and an outstanding customer service experience
  • Generate emergent, inpatient, and outpatient computed tomography scans according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed
  • Order exams and laboratory tests as needed
  • Collect, track, and trend data on radiation dose per examination
  • Operate multiple software packages in various platforms for scanning protocols, post-image processing, and data collection
  • Assist Radiologist in performing biopsies and drain placements as needed
  • Patient Satisfaction committee member
  • Radiology Infection Prevention representative/Intern for a graduate program
  • Supervise, train, and mentor rotating interns/students on radiologic procedures, patient care, contrast media, scanning protocols, radiation dose limits, and their collection/ data usage, P.I And Q.A.
  • Performed high-quality radiologic, CT, and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.

Imaging Center Manager- Working Technologist

North Carolina Diagnostic Imaging
05.2009 - 10.2009
  • Supervised office staff in the Leland location
  • Provide excellent patient care and an outstanding customer service experience
  • Generate emergent outpatient computed tomography scans and radiographs according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed
  • Order exams, and laboratory tests, and run laboratory exams as needed.
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations target current business conditions and forecast needs.

CT Technologist

Cape Fear Orthopedic Hospital
10.2007 - 05.2009
  • Provide excellent patient care and an outstanding customer service experience
  • Generate emergent inpatient/outpatient computed tomography scans according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed.
  • Performed high-quality radiologic, CT, and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.

CT Technologist

New Hanover Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 10.2007
  • Provide excellent patient care and an outstanding customer service experience
  • Generate emergent inpatient/outpatient computed tomography scans according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed.
  • Performed high-quality radiologic, CT, and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.

Radiographer

Cape Fear Orthopedic Hospital
10.2006 - 01.2007
  • Provide excellent patient care and an outstanding customer service experience
  • Generate emergent Inpatient/ outpatient radiographs according to department protocol in an efficient and timely manner
  • Start intravenous access when needed.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.

Range Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
08.1996 - 08.2001
  • E-4; Corporal
  • Served as on-site EMT-B for Rifle Range Operations
  • Directly Responsible for the instruction and qualification of over 26,000 Marines
  • Directed, supervised, and implemented database transition for Rifle Range Operations
  • Directly Supervised 3 Marines involved with Range Operations
  • Rifle Range Instructor for the M-16A2 and M9 service weapons to include safety measures and proper range etiquette.
  • Assisted in urban defense training for the Military Police.

Education

Master of Public Health - Management, Policy And Community Health

The University of Texas-School of Public Health
Austin, TX
08.2010 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Science

Adventist Health University
Orlando, FL
07.2007 - 05.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC
05.2003 - 05.2006

Skills

    Patient Care

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Additional Information

  • HeartFlow Employee of the Year 2021.
  • Navy Achievement Medal- 98% Rifle Range qualification rate for MCAS Cherry Point.
  • Meritorious Unit Citation x 2- Outstanding unit performance.
  • Good Conduct Medal x 3- Display of exemplary conduct
  • Clinical Preceptor Nomination- Clinical preceptor for incoming Radiography Students.

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • The Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (SCCT)


Certification

ARRT- Radiography

Interests

Muay Thai

BJJ

Sustainable living

Advancements in Healthcare Technology

Timeline

New York State- Computed Tomography (pending)

04-2023

New York State- Diagnostic Radiographer

02-2023

CT Operations Team-Lead

HeartFlow, Inc
07.2017 - Current

CT/MRI Supervisor

Northeast Methodist Hospital Live Oak
11.2016 - 07.2017

Imaging Supervisor

Family Emergency Room Round Rock
07.2016 - 11.2016

Multi-Modality Technologist II

Baylor Scott and White
07.2016 - 11.2016

CT Technologist/Radiography/Lab Technologist

Five Star Emergency Room
09.2015 - 06.2016

Infection Control Specialist I

Emerus Holdings
08.2014 - 08.2015

Radiology Manager

Emerus Holdings
02.2013 - 08.2014

Master of Public Health - Management, Policy And Community Health

The University of Texas-School of Public Health
08.2010 - 05.2013

Texas Medical Board- Medical Radiologic Technologist

10-2009

CT Technologist

St. David's Hospital
10.2009 - 05.2012

Imaging Center Manager- Working Technologist

North Carolina Diagnostic Imaging
05.2009 - 10.2009

CT Technologist

Cape Fear Orthopedic Hospital
10.2007 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Science

Adventist Health University
07.2007 - 05.2009

ARRT- Computed Tomography

01-2007

CT Technologist

New Hanover Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 10.2007

Radiographer

Cape Fear Orthopedic Hospital
10.2006 - 01.2007

ARRT- Radiography

08-2006

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Carteret Community College
05.2003 - 05.2006

Range Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
08.1996 - 08.2001

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