JAMES MCGOWEN
**** ***** ******* ****, ************, TX 78660 H: 318-***-**** acyg30@r.postjobfree.com Innovative, customer-oriented radiology manager with experience in ambulatory and emergency care. Strong background in quality assurance, education, and management principles and practices. Seeking a leadership role within an integrated delivery system.
Analytical thinker
Effective staff coach
Planning and development
Resource management expertise
Recruiting and hiring expert
Supervisory training
Radiologic Technologist, 12/2005 to 06/2010
US Air Force – Barksdale Air Force Base, LA
Operated digital and conventional radiographic equipment. Assisted radiologist when performing special radiographic procedures. Department Infection Control monitor and Records manager. Performed Quality Control for images of staff technologists. Radiologic Technologist, 06/2014 to 11/2014
Neighbors Emergency Center – Austin, TX
Performed Quality Control for Radiographic, Computed Tomography, and assortment of Laboratory equipment. Assisted Nurse and Physician with triage, splinting, running labs while maintaining highest quality care for ER patients.
Completed wide variety of emergency exams in Radiography and CT. Lead Radiologic Technologist, 11/2014 to 05/2016
Neighbors Emergency Center – Austin, TX
Organized the department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified radiology services to meet the legal and organizational guidelines. Recruited, hired, trained and coached radiology staff. Educated staff on state and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing radiology services within the freestanding emergency room environment.
Encouraged creative thinking, problem solving, and empowerment as part of the facility management team to improve morale and teamwork.
Regional Radiology Manager and Training Coordinator, 05/2016 to Current Neighbors Health System – Houston, TX
Supervised and managed the daily operations of 9 Radiology departments across Central and West Texas. Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment. Conducted monthly site visits, in-services, and staff meetings to educate department managers and facilitate good communication.
Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety in accordance with state and Joint Commission standards.
Led, designed, and implemented training programs and initiatives. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
. Served as interim Director of Radiology from Oct 2016 - Dec 2016 California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks, CA Emphasis in Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology
Masters of Business Administration: Healthcare Management, Dec 2016 University of Texas Tyler - Tyler, TX
Beta Gamma Sigma - International Honor Society for Business American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
The Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Radiography
Computed Tomography
Texas Medical Board
General Medical Radiologic Technologist
AFFILIATIONS
CERTIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Interdisciplinary Studies, May 2013 EDUCATION