Monette Boaz
Sugar Hill,GA
Summary
Resourceful and knowledgeable Imaging Workflow Specialist with an extensive Radiologic technologist background and proven track record of experience throughout the imaging department and in workflow optimization, quality assurance, and data management. Expertise in the evolution of PACS and imaging software applications that enhance operational efficiency and ensure seamless team performance
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Imaging Workflow Specialist II
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - Current
- Identifies, analyzes and resolves problems identified within the Radiology reading rooms. Ensures all associated EMR/EHR and RIS are available for physician review. Ensures studies are readily available on PACS using SECTRA. Utilize imaging software applications Powerscribe, Powershare and SECTRA software along with EPIC. Manages consultation requests from clinicians. Assist technologists with data management of accession numbers/MRN. Assists physicians in providing image interpretation and documentation of studies. Assists with med school. Works with IS to ensure data systems and programs adequately support QA activities. Ensures technology provides optimal diagnostic information and throughput especially during system downtimes. Daily equipment check and maintenance of Powerscribe workstation. Oversees pilots and new workflow implementation that affects physician workflow. Ensures physicians are appropriately registered in the database and associated systems. Monitors Accuracy of Qgenda. Super user on all applicable systems, software and workflows. Orients and trains other imaging workflow specialists, technologists, clinicians and radiologists as appropriate on applications and workflows. Assists in creating documentation around proper application use and workflows Maintains and updates HIPAA, OSHA, Joint Commission and departmental policies ensuring compliance with requirement. Maintains inventory.
- Streamlined workflows to enhance operational efficiency across departments.
- Coordinated communication between healthcare teams and administrative staff.
- Analyzed process data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
Telecommunications Technician
Bowork Telecom, INC
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
10.2009 - 08.2014
- Executed subcontract installation, cabling, and troubleshooting for nationwide telecom cell sites and hubs, ensuring operational readiness.
- Supervised teams and trained staff in wireless integration techniques, enhancing team capability and service delivery.
- Managed admin tasks, bookkeeping, and payroll processing for telecom technicians and staff to streamline operations.
- Decommissioned and removed routers for Comcast cable. Boxing and prepping routers at warehouse for shipping using pallet driver
- Performed granite installation for Duke Energy in the east coastal region, verifying unit identification and documenting locations.
Radiologic Technologist
Northeast Georgia Health System
Gainesville, Georgia
01.2000 - 07.2009
- Operated imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures
- Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals
- Modality work in x-ray, fluoro, MRI and CT assist, Mammo and Bone Density.
- Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
- Transitioned from the era of darkroom development to PACS during this time
- Facilitated training sessions on new PACS applications and equipment, enhancing staff proficiency and service delivery
- Coordinated development of film room protocols for Braselton Imaging Center opening in 2009, collaborating with Operations Manager to establish policy, protocol, and quality assurance standards for outpatient facility
- Operated positions as Lead tech, Lead Clinical instructor and Intermittent Supervisor
- Peer review representative for Radiology department
Radiologic Technologist
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI
Flint, Michigan
08.1990 - 09.1999
- Hired during 2nd year of program as rad tech, performing critical imaging in emergency and operating rooms.
- Specialized in Level 1 Trauma radiology. ER/OR primary tech. Fluoroscopy and specialty spine clinic for pediatric deformities
- Instructed Hurley/University of Michigan rad tech program and medical students fellowship program, enhancing practical training.
- Represented peers in the Imaging Department to address concerns and enhance team collaboration.
- Conducted quality control in film room, ensuring proper film orientation and optimal image quality.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
DeVry University
Atlanta, GA12-2014
Some College (No Degree) - Radiography
Hurley Medical Rad Tech Program
Flint, MISkills
- PACS expertise
- Imaging software
- Workflow optimization
- Quality assurance
- Data management
- Patient scheduling
- EPIC charting
Certification
ARRT 1992-2013
Timeline
Imaging Workflow Specialist II
Emory Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
Telecommunications Technician
Bowork Telecom, INC
10.2009 - 08.2014
Radiologic Technologist
Northeast Georgia Health System
01.2000 - 07.2009
Radiologic Technologist
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI
08.1990 - 09.1999
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
DeVry University
Some College (No Degree) - Radiography
Hurley Medical Rad Tech Program