Rafael Ramirez

Rafael Ramirez is an experienced healthcare technology management professional with a demonstrated history at Franciscan Health, serving as a Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Manager since August 2016 after a prior role as Senior Clinical Engineer from 1997 to 2016. In the current role, Rafael employs cybersecurity concepts to enhance medical device safety and collaborates with organizational leaders to streamline procurement and deployment processes. Rafael fosters team development and promotes a culture of teamwork through the implementation of communication-enhancing computer-based processes. Previous accomplishments include leading significant upgrades and integrations within clinical settings, improving patient care and caregiver responsiveness through effective use of technology. Rafael holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University, as well as dual master's degrees in Business Administration and Healthcare Administration from the University of Saint Francis, and an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Animation from The Art Institutes.