Beth Benfield
Taylorsville,NC
Summary
Adept Cardiovascular Technologist with a proven track record at Iredell Health Systems, showcasing exceptional skills in cardiac rhythm analysis and fostering reliable team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing patient care through meticulous equipment maintenance and interprofessional teamwork, ensuring HIPAA compliance and optimal diagnostic outcomes.
Professional healthcare specialist equipped for high-impact roles in cardiovascular technology. Expertise in diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and procedural assistance. Strong emphasis on collaboration, adaptability, and achieving measurable outcomes. Known for reliability, precision, and patient-centered approach. Skilled in operating advanced medical equipment and ensuring optimal patient care in dynamic environments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiovascular Technologist
Iredell Health Systems
Statesville, NC
02.2019 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by following proper sterilization procedures for instruments used in invasive cardiac testing.
- Improved team collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Inspected, maintained, and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
Cardiovascular Technologist
Frye Regional Medical Center
Hickory, NC
02.1998 - 02.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by following proper sterilization procedures for instruments used in invasive cardiac testing.
- Improved team collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Inspected, maintained, and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
- Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
- Reduced patient anxiety by providing compassionate care and support during cardiac diagnostic procedures.
- Strengthened communication within the team during emergency situations, resulting in faster response times and efficient use of resources.
- Reduced procedure time for patients by efficiently preparing and maintaining cardiovascular equipment.
- Streamlined workflow in the department by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing according to urgency.
Education
Associates Degree In Radiologic Science - Radiography
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC05.1986
Skills
- Cardiac rhythm analysis
- Critical thinking capacity
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Time management capabilities
- Reliable team collaboration
Hobbies
Abilities that I think I can contribute to your campground. I have outdoor interests and hobbies such as walking, hiking, home repairs and woodworking. Also I enjoy working with my hands and creating handmade crafts of many different types. I enjoy getting my hands dirty and good manual labor.
Additional Information
Due to 30+ years of working in healthcare, I am used to long work hours and extended periods of standing and walking.
Timeline
Cardiovascular Technologist
Iredell Health Systems
02.2019 - Current
Cardiovascular Technologist
Frye Regional Medical Center
02.1998 - 02.2019
Associates Degree In Radiologic Science - Radiography
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute