Elizabeth Konieczny

Nuclear Medicine: Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography

• Preparation of patient Nuclear testing.
• Assess patient’s blood pressure, pulse, respirations, lung sounds.
• Establish Peripheral Intravenous (IV) access.
• Set up and monitor patient through 12 lead EKG stress testing including application of 12 lead and rhythm identification and interpretation.
• Preparation of pharmacological stress agents, dose calculation and administration.
• Recording medical records in PACS software.
• Driving company van following Radiation Safety and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Preparation and tear down of mobile operations at customer site including preparing and inventorying pharmaceutical and medical supplies brought to customer site, assisting in loading/unloading of equipment in/out of van, set up/tear down of equipment in customer site, and disposal of medical waste.
• Responsible for maintaining non nuclear medical supplies and equipment. Receiving such pharmaceuticals, ensuring their safe and compliant storage, completing monthly inventory reports,maintaining hub defibrillators, ensuring scheduled maintenance is completed and batteries checked,ensuring crash cart(s)/medical supply cart(s) are stocked.
• Assisting with Fleet of vehicles in use
• Responded promptly to emergency service requests from customers in order to prevent further damage or disruption of service.
• Adjusted or modified equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.
• Cleaned, maintained and properly stocked company vehicle to prepare for required duties.
• Adhered to all safety policies and procedures while working in the lab environment.

Nuclear medicine: Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography/Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography

• Monitored patient's heart activity during stress testing, Holter monitoring,
• Maintained and operated EKG monitoring equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Analyzed electrocardiograms using various software programs including Welch Allyn, Quinton Q-Stress, Norav and others as needed.
• Instructed patients on how to properly use telemetry monitors when needed.
• Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
• Reported any abnormal results or findings to physicians for further evaluation and diagnosis.
• Communicated test or assessment results to medical professionals.
• Performed quality control checks on all equipment used in performing EKGs ensuring accuracy of readings taken from patients.
• Provided technical support to other medical personnel regarding proper use of EKG equipment and supplies.
• Provided administrative assistance such as filing documents, answering phones, scheduling appointments or preparing reports as needed.
• Reviewed patient charts for accuracy of data entered into computerized databases.
• Performed equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations.

Lab Technician:

• Perform daily quality controls (4) machines per clinic
• Performed routine quality controls on sensitive lab equipment to achieve consistent and high-performing functionality.
• Maintained accurate records of all lab activities, including experiment results, data analysis, and reports.
• Preparation of patient samples: pipetting blood serum into testing pack
• Preparing dosage of Testosterone and HCG injections
• Answer multiline phone calls while using electronic medical record software: Make appointments, call no-shows, verify insurance, prior authorizations (approval of denied medical coverage).

Supervisor:

• Assisting with new employment- Trained on best practices and protocol.
• Maximized positive customer relations by hiring top talent and directing performance evaluations.
• Conducted employee performance reviews and implemented corrective actions to increase productivity.
• Supervisor of 15+ facilities (2 assistants per facility), while ordering medical supplies for each location
• Prepping with startup of new facilities
• Reviewed inventory stocking levels and helped coordinated return or transfer of excess inventory.
• Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.