Bob Sayers, Rrt
About Bob Sayers, Rrt
Bob Sayers is an Implementation Manager at CommonSpirit Health, bringing over 12 years of clinical experience in Respiratory Care and a strong background in Health Information Technology. He has held various roles in healthcare, including clinical lead and delivery consultant, and specializes in optimizing IT operations and clinical workflows.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Bob Sayers has been serving as an Implementation Manager at CommonSpirit Health since 2021. In this role, he focuses on optimizing IT operations and clinical workflows within the organization. His responsibilities include managing complex projects and ensuring effective communication across teams. His experience in both clinical and technological aspects of healthcare supports his ability to drive improvements in health information technology.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to his current position, Bob Sayers held various roles in healthcare, including a Cerner Consultant at Health Data Specialists, LLC from 2012 to 2013, and a Travel Respiratory Therapist at American Mobile Healthcare in 2002 and again from 2004 to 2005. He also worked as a Clinical Lead at Dignity Health from 2013 to 2016 and served in multiple capacities at Dignity Health from 2016 to 2021, including Clinical Application Manager and Clinical Documentation Lead.
Education and Expertise
Bob Sayers earned a Bachelor's degree in Professional Development and Advanced Patient Care from Grand Canyon University, studying from 2011 to 2012. He also holds an Associate degree in Respiratory Care from Southeast Community College, which he completed from 1998 to 2000. His educational background complements over 12 years of clinical experience in Respiratory Care, where he developed skills in intubations, artline insertions, and pulmonary function testing.
Clinical Leadership and Development
Bob Sayers has demonstrated leadership in various clinical settings, including serving as the Respiratory Therapist Director at Select Specialty Hospital for 11 years. He has also held positions such as Team Lead for Respiratory Care and Sleep Diagnostics at Nebraska Heart Hospital and Flight Therapist at BryanLGH Medical Center. His career reflects a commitment to merging technology with clinical vision to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Skills in Health Information Technology
Bob Sayers actively develops his expertise in the Health Information Technology (HIT) field by leveraging his extensive experience in direct patient care. He specializes in managing effective communication, project timelines, and efficiency in complex projects. His ability to integrate technology into clinical practices positions him as a valuable asset in advancing healthcare delivery.