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Technician Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Bradenton, FL
Posted:
January 22, 2014

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VIDYA C. HARRYSINGH

**** ******* ***

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

407-***-****

accadb@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Make a significant contribution as a member of corporate leadership teams

within and outside the healthcare profession. Demonstrate ability to

establish rapport and credibility with diverse groups and its members.

Solution and task oriented with an eye toward the goal and bottom line

results.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BRADENTON CARDIOLOGY CENTER 12/12-PRESENT

Cardiac Device Technician

. Properly execute and assist with cardiac device monitoring checks of

patients with pacemakers and defibrillators from various different

manufacturers and their programmers for interrogation.

. Review and summarize device checks for doctor review and report any

complications or technical issues to be addresses for proper patient

care and device management.

. Promote and coordinate training of eligible patient for home

monitoring systems thru various device manufactures software and

systems

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 2/12-12/12

EP Lab Technician

. Assist staff and physicians with Cardiac Ablations and cardiac device

implantation

. Assist staff and physicians with EP study completion

BIOTRONIK INC, Modesto, CA 10/10-04/11

Pacemaker Technician:

. Assisted in defibrillator, pacemaker and lead implantation

. Aided in the daily follow up clinic device checks for various cardiac

offices

. Provided requesting facilities educational inservice sessions

pertaining to Biotronik products, implantations of devices and follow

up education in the office

MID FLA CARDIOLOGY SPECIALISTS, Orlando, FL 4/09-9/10

(A part of Orlando Health organization)

Pacemaker Technician: Manage a large pacemaker clinic primarily for the

downtown cardiology office and assist with other ancillary office

operations.

. Properly execute and assist with cardiac device monitoring checks of

patients with pacemakers and defibrillators from various different

manufacturers and their programmers for interrogation.

. Review and summarize device checks for doctor review and report any

complications or technical issues to be addresses for proper patient

care and device management.

. Promote and coordinate training of eligible patient for home

monitoring systems thru various device manufactures software and

systems

. Demonstrate ability to utilize and review all home monitoring

information, including initial set ups and follow up checks.

. Provide multitasking skills for proper office support to patients, for

follow up visits, scheduling, feedback, home monitoring use and other

needs.

. Maintain the necessary and current product knowledge and demonstrate

skills with all device companies' products in order to ensure

successful care of cardiac patients.

. Maintain necessary knowledge base of cardiac arrhythmias, device and

programmer function and current certifications necessary.

. Work closely with electro physiologists/cardiologists to ensure proper

follow up and review of patient checks are accurate and effective

device management is in place.

. Maintain strong relationships with the related staff and

representatives of different manufactures to ensure successful patient

monitoring and care.

HEALTHCENTRAL HOSPITAL, Ocoee FL 3/2000-present

Respiratory Therapist

. Working with cardiologists performing stress tests.

Both physical and pharmacological.

. Administration of Holter monitoring and scanning.

. Part time clinical educator for respiratory therapy department.

. Administration of invasive and non invasive respiratory care

. Management of patient ventilator/CPAP support

. Assistance in labor and delivery unit (C-section deliveries), and

airway establishment or needs in the ER setting.

ORLANDO VA CLINIC/ASSOCIATION

Respiratory therapist/Pulmonary Function Technician 7/08-4/09

. Assess patients oxygen therapy needs for home use.

. Educate patients of their completed sleep study results,

implementation of CPAP therapy, proper utilization of equipment and

ongoing home treatment.

. Completion and summarization of pulmonary function testing on

patients for pulmonologist review.

. Assist in emergent situations to establish patient airway and

oxygen needs.

ORLANDO REGIONAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY LAB, Orlando FL 4/06-7/08

Cardiovascular Technician/Respiratory tech

. Valuable part of a team involved in implant cases, ablations and EP

studies

. Ability to monitor an electrophysiology study, utilization of bloom

for cardiac stimulation and termination of any abnormal arrhythmias

. Able to surgically scrub for care involving sterile technique and

utilization of radiology equipment for imaging (fluoroscopy) for

implants, or ablation cases.

. Patient review for implant procedure, proper consents, computer input

and monitoring and use of radiologic equipment for monitoring room

setting.

. Transport patient to lab for procedures using proper techniques and

protocols.

ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN 12/97-5/2000

(A part of Orlando Health Organization)

Respiratory Therapist

. Provide airway support and oxygen therapy or assessment for patients

required.

. Provide proper ventilation management/CPAP utilization for all

patients with needs in ER and other critical settings.

. Provide respiratory support during C-section cases when needed

. Perform CPR and ACLS in appropriate settings when needed

. Assist with patient transport while on airway support or oxygen

therapy

. Successfully complete Arterial Blood Gas draws, establish arterial

lines for monitoring and CVP monitoring.

. Demonstrate sterile suctioning and CPT therapy techniques

EDUCATION

1/2010 Arrhythmia Technologies Institute Greenville, SC

Completion of CRM Jumpstart Course for Allied

Professionals

10/08-present University of South Florida Tampa, FL

NIOSH: Spirometry Training Certification

1/94-5/98 University of Central Florida Orlando, FL

Major: Bachelor of Science Degree in Cardiopulmonary Sciences

8/90-12/94 Valencia Community College Orlando, FL

Associate of Arts Degree

Associate of Science Degree

9/87-5/90 Maynard Evans High School Orlando, FL

Diploma GPA:3.8

CERTIFICATIONS

1/2010 Pacemaker Training Certification

10/08-present NIOSH Spirometry Certification

1/98-present BLS for the Healthcare provider

6/02-present ACLS provider

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

4/09-8/10 Member of Junior League of Greater Orlando



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