Telemetry Technologist with 15+ Years of Cardiac Care Experience

Bhavna Patel

Hanover, MD

My objective is obtaining a position in the where I can utilize my personal skills in providing the best care, security and safety

and contribute to the success of my employer.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Telemetry Technologist

Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare - Elmhurst, IL

December 17, 2017 to May 18, 2026

• Obtain Report from previous Shift.

• Analyze all patients who are on portable Telemetry Boxes.

• Document each patient's heart rhythms and measurements using Epic.

• Call RN’s with any irregularities of heart rhythm.

• Call a patient care technician if batteries, wires or leads need to be changed.

• Admit new patients on tele Monitors.

• Discharge patients as per RN orders.

• Obtain EKG’s as ordered in a timely manner.

• Check ectopics on each patient and do and second documentation.

• Work as a team.

• Help other teammates.

• Always prompt.

• Pick up extra shifts when short staffed.

• At the end of shift make sure all patients' leads are on and Heart rhythms don't change.

• Make sure the area is cleaned and ready for the next shift. CNA

ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - Elmhurst, IL

December 2001 to December 2017

*Work on TCC/CCU unit.

*Assist patients with ADL.

*Deal with difficult customer service issues at times.

*Use precautions when moving the patient depending on their surgery. *Vital signs and weight assessment on admission.

*Monitor Intake and Output on all cardiac and f/r patients.

*Collect specimens and print the specimen paper and send it to the lab.

*Administer accucheck on diabetic patients.

*Administer EKG when ordered..

*Fill patients charts for MD (progress notes/MD Order forms)

*Document activity-mobility in computer using Meditech.

*Make sure patient rooms are clean at all times and free of clutter.

*Orientate new employees.

*Order kitchen supply daily.

*In an emergency perform C.P.R on a patient.

*Help with transfers and admits with patients coming on the unit or going to ER. Student

MRI Institute and Consulting, Certificate - West Chicago, IL December 2008 to December 2009

*Operate Hitachi Aries 0.3T Open MRI magnet to produce the correct images of the body or part of it for diagnostic purposes.

*Obtained patient's cooperation and helped reduce patient anxiety by explaining procedures and establishing a comfortable environment.

*Properly position and immobilize patients on the exam table.

*Radiography exams included spines, head, chest, abdomen, extremities, facial bones, paranasal sinuses, bony thorax.

*Safeguard patients by performing all measures to protect from unwarranted radiation exposure and infection; provide them with care and comfort while complying with safety, health, and sanitation standards.

*Monitor video display of area being scanned and adjust density or contrast to improve picture quality. *Review and evaluate computer generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.

*Conduct necessary quality assurance procedures on all images before and after taken; *Thoroughly organize and ensure the accuracy of the patient's order and file; enter, start, complete each exam in the computer with keen attention to detail.

*Conform with department policies, procedures, and regulations.

*Comply with government regulations in using radiation safety measures and protection devices to staff and patients. Receptionist/ Accounts Payable/Receivable

SUPERIOR GRINDERS INC - Franklin Park, IL

June 1998 to February 2002

Accountant.

* Check messages on the answering machine in the morning.

*Do data entry using excel and word processor.

*Make shipping labels using a type writer.

*Create a packing list for the machine part that is being shipped.

*Create invoices for machine parts that are sold.

*I work as an accountant.

*Accounts payable and accounts receivable using quick book.

*Process payroll checks per week.

Cashier

TARGET DEPARTMENT STORE - Melrose Park, IL

November 1997 to May 1998

*I work as a level three employee.

*Orientate new employees.

*Handle the jewelry department.

*Put stock away for jewelry and accessories.

*Show guests jewelry out of the case.

*Change batteries on the watches.

*Take links off the watches if they were bought at the store.

*Take care of customers at the cash register.

*Help out others in other departments when not busy. Supervisor

WENDY'S - Bensenville, IL

August 1995 to December 1997

*Manage twelve to fifteen employees per shift.

*Open/close the store depending on the shift that I worked.

*Opening the store required getting everything ready for example: getting salad bar all set up and make sure there is extra in the fridge for later in the shift, Get all the salads made according to the scale that we used in the store, cut up all the veggies for the sandwiches, toast the buns, and get the cash register ready, go to the bank and put up schedule for employees as per where they are going to work for that shift.

*Taking care of customers and making sure everything runs smoothly during lunch hour. * Count both registers after lunch and get the deposit slip ready and put it in the safe for the next shift manager that comes in.

*Make sure the store is clean and ready to go for dinner and the next shift.

*Closing the store required getting everything cleaned for example: clean up the grills, take out the garbage and sweep and mop the floors, clean all the tables, do all the dishes, put everything away in the fridge that was not used during our shift, count the cash register and make a deposit slip and put it in the safe for the next shift manager that comes in the morning and make sure when we leave the doors are all locked and the security alarm is on. Cashier

WENDY'S - Franklin Park, IL

June 1992 to August 1995

*Take customers orders.

*Announce the order over the microphone.

*Collect the money/give change back to the customer.

*Make the drinks as per order.

*When not busy, clean the trays and tables and stock up the salad bar.

*Help coworkers make either sandwiches and fries.

*Stock up cups, lids and etc. after the rush hour/for the next shift. Education

MRI Technologist

MRI Imaging - West Chicago, IL

January 2008 to January 2009

Skills

Multitask

Manage Inventory

Supervisor @ Wendy's

Administrative skills @ doctors office

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

QuickBooks

Additional Information

Experience on Hitachi Aris 0.3T open MRI system at MRI Imaging Center in West Chicago.

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