DON TULLOCH
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
Nampa,Idaho
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience
Senior cardiovascular and electrophysiology professional with more than 20 years of progressive clinical experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab. More than nine years dedicated to electrophysiology, supporting approximately 520 EP cases annually and thousands of complex cardiovascular procedures over the course of my career. Recognized as a trusted technical resource for physicians and staff, with deep expertise in procedural systems, troubleshooting, staff training, equipment implementation and high-acuity patient care.
Work History
Cardiovascular Professional V | Electrophysiology
9 Years 8 Months- Support and assist simple and complex ablations for atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, SVT, PVC, and VT.
- Support and assist device implantation including pacemakers, ICDs, biventricular devices, loop recorders and lead extraction.
- Serve as a go-to technical resource for physicians and staff, providing real-time troubleshooting and procedural support in a fast-paced, high-acuity EP environment.
- Trained and precepted new staff on procedural workflow and equipment, ensuring adherence to safe clinical practices.
- Assist with implementation and adoption of new procedural equipment and technologies, including workflow integration and staff support.
- Super User for Abbott Workmate Claris and McKesson monitoring systems; advanced working knowledge of Boston Scientific LS Pro EP System.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Medtronic CryoAblation, FaraWave PFA, Biosense Webster CARTO RF system Hardware and Software, Stereotaxis, Philips FD10, Canon Alphenix X-ray and Siemens Ultrasound systems.
Cardiovascular Professional II
11 Years 7 Months- Supported cardiac catheterization procedures including left and right heart catheterization, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, temporary and permanent pacemaker placement, loop recorder implantation, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion.
- Served as a Super User for the McKesson hemodynamic monitoring system and developed advanced technical knowledge of Philips FD 10 X-ray, Volcano, and I-Lab (IVUS) systems.
- Operated effectively and independently during emergent, high-stress procedures while collaborating with multidisciplinary clinical teams to achieve optimal patient results.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
7 Years 7 Months- Performed interventional radiology procedures including peripheral angiography and intervention, dialysis catheter placement, port-a-cath placement, central line placement, nephrostomy tube placement, percutaneous feeding tubes, abscess drain and spinal/joint pain injections.
Adjunct Faculty | BSU Radiology Program
3 Years- Instructed and educated radiology students through clinical experiences, enhancing their practical imaging skills and professional growth.
Radiology Coordinator
1 Year 7 Months- Led a radiology team to support departmental coordination, workflow, staff, and clinical operations.
- Coordinated scheduling and patient flow for radiology services, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Managed communication between radiologists and clinical staff to ensure timely diagnostics.
CT Technologist
5 Years 8 Months- Executed a broad range of CT examinations and interventional CT guided procedures while acting as a Super User for the 3D reconstruction system.
- Operated advanced CT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of scan results.
Radiologic Technologist
6 Years 8 Months- Conducted diagnostic radiographs and fluoroscopic examinations, supporting accurate assessments for invasive cardiovascular procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and accurate diagnostic results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiography/CT
- Cum Laude
- Dean’s List
Skills
Electrophysiology Procedures - Complex Ablations and Device Implantation
EP Recording and Pacing Systems
Cardiac Rhythm Recognition
Intracardiac Electrogram Interpretation
Clinical and Technical Troubleshooting
High Acuity Patient Care
Certification
- RT(R)
- (CT)
- RCES
- CEPS
- ALCS/BLS
Timeline
Cardiovascular Professional V | Electrophysiology
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
02.2017 - CurrentRead More
Cardiovascular Professional II
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
07.2005 - 02.2017Read More
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
07.2005 - 02.2013Read More
Adjunct Faculty | BSU Radiology Program
Boise State University
06.2003 - 06.2006Read More
Radiology Coordinator
Saint Alphonsus
01.2002 - 08.2003Read More
CT Technologist
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
11.1999 - 07.2005Read More
Radiologic Technologist
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center
11.1998 - 07.2005Read More
Boise State University
Bachelor of Science from Radiography/CT
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