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Connor Brenneman

@connorbrenneman

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Experienced PACS Administrator with expertise in medical imaging solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration and innovation in medical imaging technology.

I am a dedicated PACS Administrator with a strong background in medical imaging and informatics. Currently, I manage enterprise-wide PACS implementations at Tufts University, where I oversee the integration of various imaging modalities and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. My role involves collaborating with clinical teams to optimize workflows and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.

With a Bachelor’s degree in Cloud Computing and Solutions and multiple certifications in radiologic technology, I possess comprehensive technical skills in configuring and maintaining DICOM-compliant systems. I have successfully led projects that integrate imaging solutions, ensuring seamless interoperability across various platforms. My commitment to teaching and training has allowed me to develop valuable resources for staff, enhancing their proficiency with PACS systems and related technologies.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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PACS Administrator

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Tufts University, Cummings Veterinary Hospital

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Sole administrator responsible for enterprise-wide medical imaging and informatics solutions. Oversee and optimize Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) implementations from various vendors.

PACS DICOM HL7 Carestream Vue PACS EcoPACS Mirth HIPAA)Workflow Optimization Project Management

MRI Technologist

Alliance Healthcare Services, Day Kimball Hospital

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)

Operated 1.5T Siemens MRI scanner for outpatients and inpatients. Managed PACS/IntellePacs for HIPAA-compliant patient data storage.

MRI PACS HIPAA)Patient Care Medical Imaging

Float MRI Technologist

Shields Health Care

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)

Conducted MRI scans following Shields Health Care protocols. Managed patient screening, preparation, and IV placement, ensuring HIPAA compliance in patient information handling.

IV Placements MRI IV Placement HIPAA)Patient Care

Float MRI Technologist

Center for Diagnostic Imaging

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)

Performed MRI scans at multiple locations using various protocols. Utilized PACS and image management software, and created/adjusted protocols for patient-specific needs.

MRI PACS Hitachi MRI Patient Care

XRAY Technologist

St. Vincent's Hospital

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)

Performed radiography, CT, OR imaging, fluoroscopy, and trauma imaging. Experienced in ER procedures, orthopedics, and patient care while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Fluoroscopy Trauma Imaging ER Procedures Patient Care HIPAA)

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Purdue University Global

Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computing and Solutions

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing and Solutions, gaining expertise in cloud technologies and solutions. Focused on the principles and practices of cloud infrastructure and services.

Nextgen Healthcare

Certificate, Healthcare Integration

Obtained the Mirth Connect Professional Certificate, demonstrating proficiency in using Mirth Connect for healthcare integration. Specialized in managing and transforming HL7 and DICOM messages.

Philips Enterprise Imaging

Certificate, PACS Administration

Earned the Virtual Vue PACS Clinical Administrator Certificate, focusing on the administration of Philips Enterprise Imaging solutions. Developed skills in managing and optimizing PACS systems.

Amazon Web Services

Certificate, Cloud Computing

Achieved the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate, validating foundational knowledge of Amazon Web Services cloud concepts. Covered core AWS services, security, architecture, and pricing.

Quinsigamond Community College

Associate's Degree, Radiologic Technology

Completed an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology, becoming ARRT Certified. Gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in diagnostic imaging techniques.

Pulse Radiology

Certificate, MRI Technology

Obtained an MRI Technologist Certificate, becoming ARRT Certified in MRI. Developed specialized skills in operating MRI scanners and performing various imaging protocols.

Quinsigamond Community College

Certification, Phlebotomy/EKG

Achieved Phlebotomy/EKG Certification, becoming ASCP Board Certified. Acquired skills in blood collection procedures and electrocardiogram administration.