Technician Medical
Resume:
CMR *** Box 1438 APO, AE 09180
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
. Exceptional Cardiovascular Technician with over one and one half years
experience in assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac
and peripheral vascular disease, specializing in the care of patients
undergoing PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement, IVC Filter
placement, and EP procedures; providing leadership and mentorship to
new staff while exhibiting enhanced technical skills.
Areas of Expertise
. Perform appropriate clinical procedures such as echocardiogram, stress
test, holter monitor, event monitors, and EKG for interpretation by a
cardiologist.
. In-depth ability to educate the patient of procedure expectations
before, during, and after the procedure in a professional manner.
. Exceptional ability to instruct the patient of post-catheterization
limitations and restrictions.
. Exceptional ability to communicate with patients, physicians, and
healthcare team.
. Thorough knowledge of providing emergency care and EKG recognition.
. Profound ability to observe and record patient symptoms, reactions,
and progress.
. Remarkable ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control.
. Remarkable ability to operate physiologic and radiographic equipment
in a safe and efficient manner.
. In-depth ability to assist physician with procedure, provide patient
care, and set up sterile procedure trays.
. Excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and communication
skills.
. Profound knowledge of and proficiency of Echocardiography.
CARRER BACKGROUND
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany 2007- Present
Army Cardiovascular Technician, Department of Cardiology
. Perform diagnostic left and right heart catheterization procedures on
adult patients with known or suspected congenital and acquired cardiac
and peripheral vascular disease with an average annual caseload of 400
procedures.
. Perform basic and complex interventional procedures such as PTCA,
stents, IABP placement and operation, coil placement, IVC filter
placement, and peripheral intervention.
. Operation of physiologic and radiographic equipment in a safe and
efficient manner.
. Perform EP procedures such as pacemaker and ICD implantation.
. Responsible for pulling echo, IVC filter, and GXT call.
. Perform circulator duties to assist physician.
. Responsible for managing and ordering supplies for the cardiac cath
lab through Defense Medical Logistics Supply System, DMLLS and four
Blanket Purchase Agreements, two of which worth $200,000.
. Schedule cardiology clinic patients and procedures as needed.
. Perform appropriate clinical procedures such as echocardiogram,
stress test, holter monitor, event monitors, and EKG to obtain a
record of anatomical, pathological, and physiological data for
interpretation by a cardiologist.
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
CAAHEP Accredited Cardiovascular Specialist Course, 57 Weeks
Academy of Health Sciences, Ft. Sam Houston, TX
Associates Degree in General Studies
Central Texas College, Killeen TX (graduation May 2009)
Certifications: RCIS, ACLS, BLS, EMT-B
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