
Professional with strong expertise in cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring precision and patient safety. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, adapting to evolving clinical needs, and delivering optimal results. Possesses skills in hemodynamic monitoring, sterile technique, and emergency response, consistently maintaining high standards in fast-paced environment.
Prepare sterile field while maintaining sterility, including the preparation of stents and balloons. Including Emerge, NC, Cutting balloons, Wolverine, Agent, Synergy and etc.
Assist invasive cardiologist. Control all equipment. Draw blood. Removal of sheath, following radial band placement. IVUS, Rota and Shockwave. Placement of Impella and Balloon pump if necessary. PE procedures include Inari and Penumbra.
Discuss with colleagues about advanced EKG and cardiac arrhythmia data to continuously develop and build on existing critical knowledge through educational and communication skills.
Perform cardio diagnostic stress tests such as Treadmill stress tests, Nuclear stress tests (Cardiolite stress tests: Treadmill and Lexiscan), stress echocardiograms, and Tilt Table stress tests. Record and document EKG changes and symptoms.
Quickly and efficiently place ZIO Long-Term continuous Cardiac Monitor and Mobile Cardiac Telemetry Monitor following patient education.
Monitored, recorded, measured and interpreted cardiac rhythms for up to 12 hours on approximately 38 patients simultaneously. Placement of inpatient heart monitors and associated maintenance.
Effectively communicated with higher level staffing regarding cardiac rhythm abnormalities in a timely manner. Worked in high stress situations to complete inpatient STAT and routine EKGS.
Worked with interdisciplinary team to organize and implement patient care plans. Advised patients on at-home care and preventive lifestyle choices. Achieved optimal patient outcomes by carefully monitoring conditions and delivering comprehensive support.
Maximized unit efficiency by keeping supplies and records well-organized for expected needs.