David Ellafrits

Experience

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  Mercy Health

  Apr 1997 - Sept 1999

  Cardiovascular Technologist

  Patient care and physician support in both diagnostic and interventional exams on an inpatient, outpatient and emergent basis.Ordering and management of diagnostic and interventional equipment.Training new employees for hemodynamic monitoring and surgical scrub areas.

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  Spectrum Health

  Sept 1999 - Feb 2002

  Cardiovascular Technologist

  Specialized in all areas of invasive cardiology, coronary and peripheral revascularizations.Radiation safety and inventory manager for Blodgett Cath Labs.Patient care and physician support in both diagnostic and interventional exams on an inpatient, outpatient and emergent basis.

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  Borgess Health

  Feb 2002 - Apr 2005

  Cardiovascular Technologist

  Primary Investigator in animal research studies for drug eluting stents.Completed requirements allowing vascular access and sheath placement.Assistance in research examinations including carotid stenting.Assisted staff cardiologists in training of proper catheter, wire, balloon and stent placement during diagnostic and interventional procedures for cardiology fellowship.

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  Team Staff RX and RSI Medical Staffing

  Nov 2004 - Oct 2005

  Locum Tenens Staff Memeber (Traveling)

  Cardio Vascular Technologist

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  Medtronic

  Oct 2005 - Jul 2009

  Clinical Consultant

  Provide clinical training and procedural support of hospital members and physicians at facilities on the proper utilization of capital equipment.Final inspection and troubleshooting of urology table including all Radiographic, PACS, and DICOM integration to LF Urology system.Active participant in national and regional trade shows including RSNA, AUA and AORN.Active participant in technology review and technical liaison to peripheral medical device manufacturers. Show less

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  Merge Healthcare, an IBM Company

  Dec 2010 - Jun 2022

  Clinical Workflow Analyst/Project Manager/Solutions Consultant

  Solutions Consultant/Clinical Workflow Analyst (2016-current)Development and implementation of new process management design for workflow analysis across multiple solutions using Lean Six Sigma methodologies.On site documentation of "As Is" and "To Be" workflows and data flows. Recommendations to customers as to how to use new solutions being implemented versus legacy solution workflows.Project Management (2013-2016)Implementation of Merge hemodynamic monitoring and Merge Cardio CPACS solutionsIncluding multiple location enterprise systemsSolutions Consulting (2010-2013)Senior level training for Merge Hemo (Hemodynamic) and Cardio (Structured Reporting) solutions.Clinical Training of PACS viewing and system management processesOn site go live and follow up as well as remote webinar trainingsDesign and implementation of best practice methodologies for training sessions Show less

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  Merative

  Jul 2022 - now

  Senior Solutions Consultant