Benjamin Sackmann, MBA, CNMT

Experience

• 

  Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2008

  Nuclear Medicine Technologist Intern

  • Interned at a 500+ bed tertiary care facility, developing exceptional patient care skills while providing services to a diverse patient population

• 

  UCHealth

  Aug 2008 - Mar 2020

  Collaborative, task driven leader, utilizing a systematic and social service approach for managing over 50 staff members in 10 different Radiology departments. Redesigned Radiology outpatient schedules, adding 47 total appointment slots, a 9% increase, including evening and weekend appointments, improving patient access and staff utilizationManaged 4 inventory reduction projects, removing over 230 inventory supplies, decreasing total PAR valuation by $85,000Implemented multiple patient experience initiatives, receiving the UCHealth North “Patient Influencer” Award in 2020 Exceeded revenue projections in FY19 by $1,350,000, yet was below budgetary expense expectations by $164,000Implemented a revenue audit program, redirecting or capturing over $200,000 of lost gross chargesReconciled multiple Nuclear Medicine operational inefficiencies, including on-call hours and bulk Tc-99m inventory, reducing operational annual expenses by $116,500Managed the implementation of the Savi Scout capital procurement, responsible for coordinating staff training, protocol revision, and process systematizationImplemented a cross training staff development program in MRI, CT, and IRLed the onboarding and standardization of the Boulder Medical Nuclear Medicine Department transition to UCHealth Co-leading a UCHealth North IR inventory reduction project, designed to decrease expiring product, standardize inventory items, and improve contract spend Show less Customer and business-focused leader with excellent technical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills responsible for managing all aspects Nuclear Medicine system operationsManaged the implementation of the new D-SPECT camera system, responsible for staff training, protocol revision, and ensuring quality standards were achievedSuccessfully managed 12 outreach locations requiring Nuclear Cardiovascular dictation support, responsible for establishing initial network infrastructure and delivering staff and physician training Show less

  • Radiology Manager

    Sept 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Lead Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Cardiovascular Service Line

    Sept 2013 - Sept 2018

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist

    May 2010 - Aug 2013

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist

    Aug 2008 - May 2010
• 

  Osceola Medical Center

  Apr 2023 - now

  Executive Director of Ancillary & Surgical Servcies