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Andre Anthony

McKinney,TX

Summary

Experienced Lead Cardiac Monitor Technician with excellent data interpretation skills and professional demeanor. Committed to providing calming environment for patients to ease anxiety and produce accurate, true results.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

THR Presbyterian Hospital
04.1994 - 12.1994
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.

P.C.T.

THR Presbyterian Hospital
01.1994 - 11.1999

Monitor vital signs, blood pressure, pain levels and reactions to treatment and therapy and provide reports to nursing team members.

Gather patient samples for laboratory testing, organize and label specimens, and ensue compliance with lab safety protocols.

Perform E.K.G. and to monitor telemetry.


P.C.T./Monitor Technician PRN

THR Presbyterian Hospital
01.2000 - 12.2009
  • Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
  • Manage tele interpretations

EKG Technician

THR Dallas
12.1999 - 12.2009
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Increased safety levels by interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.

Monitor Technician

THR Presbyterian
01.2010 - Current
  • Required to report patient census
  • Required to report census of patients using pulse oximeter.
  • Assign and divide departments among technician.
  • Maintain tele box inventory.
  • Report any equipment failure.
  • Maintain records and documents of cardiac rhythm for nursing staff
  • Scan document into patient charts as needed.
  • Charge patients for daily 24 hour tele monitoring
  • Increased safety levels due to advanced tele interpretations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • Epic software training
  • Proficient in GE and philips systems
  • EKG and Holter training

Certification

  • ECG TECHNICIAN ,NHA - EXP. DATE 05/26/2025

Timeline

Monitor Technician

THR Presbyterian
01.2010 - Current

P.C.T./Monitor Technician PRN

THR Presbyterian Hospital
01.2000 - 12.2009

EKG Technician

THR Dallas
12.1999 - 12.2009

Phlebotomist

THR Presbyterian Hospital
04.1994 - 12.1994

P.C.T.

THR Presbyterian Hospital
01.1994 - 11.1999

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of North Texas
Andre Anthony