Pete Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Woodland California

•Responsible for implementing and over seeing the PACS Emageon deployment.•Responsible for negotiating the purchase of multiple modalities for the 2006 fiscal year that included an MRI, MDCT, Full field digital mammography unit with CAD, a DR x-ray unit, R & F DR room and an ultrasound machine.•Oversee staff located in a hospital campus, outpatient campus, and women’s center campus for a total of 55 FTE’s and 70,000 exams per year.•Responsible for improving workflow, as well as, departmental efficiency taking into consideration the new technology being deployed. •Responsible for coordinating and moving the department towards an atmosphere of excellence for patients and staff.•Oversee existing facility renovations and construction projects such as an outpatient imaging center.•Develop project improvement procedures with leadership personnel.•Responsible for building a team committed to excellence.

Bakersfield Ca.

•Responsible for the day to day operations of MRI, PET Scan, Ultrasound, Echo, Dexa scan, Diagnostic X-ray, C-Arm Fluoroscopy, Computerized Tomography, File room, and PAC’s implementation. •Implemented a filmless environment with PACS and a contracted radiology group. •Negotiation and purchasing of an MRI unit, MDCT scanner. •Coordinated network expansion for distribution of all images with radiation therapy for the purpose of treatment planning, Prostate Seed implants, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, CT simulation, and fusion of data sets.•Review work schedules, assign work duties to maintain patient flow and achieve production goals.•Responsible for interviewing and hiring imaging department staff.