Closing the Imaging Staffing Gap: Operational and Financial Strategies for Resilient Teams
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 10:30-11:30 am Laura P. Vasquez, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Clinical Education Innovation and Chief Academic Success Officer, John Patrick University Manny Rodriguez, MHA, RT(R)(CT)(BD)(ARRT), Radiologic Technology National Clinical Coordinator/Program Director SE Region This session will explore national data to illustrate the financial and clinical impact of staffing shortages, and present […]
Quality Assurance in the Technologist Space: Advancing Knowledge and Ensuring ACR Compliance
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 10:30-11:30 am Casie Miller, Diagnostic Imaging Manager, AdventHealth Explore how a structured QA program can elevate technologist performance, support ACR compliance, and empower leadership. This session includes practical strategies, educational components, and a real-world example of resolving a workflow challenge through data-driven improvement. DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
Execute Your Replacement Forecast with Proven Capital Project Management (Part II)
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 2-3 pm Carol Davis-Smith, President, Carol Davis-Smith & Associates, LLC Lani Bartkowiak, HTM Program Manager, ProHealth Care In part two of this presentation, the discussion will continue how attendees can build customized “business case” tools for strengthening the communication of medical equipment replacement priorities to health system executives.
Staying Inspired in a Workforce That’s Tired
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 2-3 pm Tricia Trammell, Imaging Operations Manager, UT Southwestern This session will dive into the heart of why imaging front line staff and leaders are tired by addressing burnout, compassion fatigue, workplace violence and the incivility that often occurs in the healthcare setting. These cumulative factors often have us feeling detached, […]
Understanding the AI Impact in Radiography
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 2-3 pm Jordan Hermiller, Technical Manager & Instructor, Agfa & Ohio State This one-hour interactive session is designed to help bridge the significant gap in how AI is understood and applied by clinical technologists. As a global leader in X-ray innovation and AI development, Agfa is uniquely positioned to offer students […]
Establishing High Performing Clinical Care Teams in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 3:30-4:30 pm Tracy Powell, Director of Patient Care Services-Interventional Radiology/Ambulatory, Emory Healthcare The purpose of this initiative is to strengthen clinical care delivery in diagnostic and interventional radiology by establishing high-performing, patient-centered teams. Objectives include defining practice needs and models of care, enhancing longitudinal management for complex patients, and clarifying the […]
Mindful Leadership: Shaping Culture Through Presence and Positivity
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 3:30-4:30 pm Melissa Ramos, Outpatient Radiology Assistant Director, Shannon Health This presentation introduces mindfulness principles and how to apply them in daily interactions. We discuss how to be present with staff members and how to set your sights on positive interactions. Learn how the mindset of a leader helps shape the […]
AI Is for People and Processes
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, 3:30-4:30 pm Karim Karti, CEO, RapidAI This presentation demonstrates how AI in healthcare should enable clinicians to work smarter, not just faster — shifting the focus from efficiency alone to true workforce enablement and reduced cognitive burden. Neuroradiologists often face poor-quality 3D reconstructions they can’t rely on, with limited time to […]