Robert Junk

About Robert Junk

Robert Junk, President and founding principal of RAD-Planning, has 30 years of experienceworking with healthcare providers and organizations. Robert has served as Principal-In-Charge forradiology / diagnostic imaging projects as well as diverse healthcare, institutional and commercialprojects, providing keen project design and diligent project management throughout each project.Under his direction, RAD-Planning has developed into one of the foremost leaders in the planningof imaging and radiology facilities and has advanced the concepts of safety through thoughtfulfacility design. Robert has extensive knowledge surrounding imaging related projects and theircomplex safety and operational issues, and is adept at creating functional and economic solutionsthrough efficient and flexible design direction.Additionally, Robert has written numerous articles published in radiology and healthcare tradepublications and websites, and has been a frequent speaker at national meetings of professionalradiology organizations.

Experience

1. President

   Radiology-Planning

   Jan 2004 — Present

   RAD-Planning, a specialty division of JUNK Architects, is a national leader in Radiology and Imaging Design since 2001. We provide the specialized experience and knowledge required for the design of radiology and imaging facilities nationwide, for both public and private clients. We understand the many clinical, operational, and safety issues surrounding diagnostic imaging radiology including the expensive equipment within these spaces.Integrating safety and operational efficiency is the cornerstone philosophy of our design and consulting services. We are familiar with systems from all of the major vendors and the design criteria unique to the construction of safe, effective and efficient imaging facilities. Our firm remains ‘vendor-neutral’ and we have no beneficial business relationships with any equipment manufacturers – our services are wholly based on the best clinical, operational and financial interests of our clients.Our professional architectural services and consultant services include the following:Pre-Planning Design CollaborationProgramming Design/ Budget WorkshopsDesign Peer ReviewsConstruction Documents Expert WitnessConstruction Administration Safety AuditsFor over ten years, RAD-Planning has pioneered the development of design standards to protect the safety of patients, the continued operation of equipment, and protection of the million dollar equipment investments while advancing the concepts of safety through thoughtful facility design.

Education

• Kansas State University

  Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

  1975 — 1981

Skills

• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Radiology
• Architectural Design
• Bim
• Leed Ap
• Sustainable Design
• Mri
• Architectures
• Architecture
• Contract Negotiation
• Comprehensive Planning
• Space Planning
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (Leed)
• Construction
• Design Research
• Medical Imaging
• Renovation
• X-Ray
• Digital Imaging
• Construction Drawings
• Leed
• Superior Client Service
• Submittals
• Healthcare Consulting