Erika Wilson
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dynamic cardiac monitor technician with extensive experience at Banner Estrella Medical Center, excelling in cardiac rhythm analysis and telemetry operation. Proven ability to interpret complex waveforms and respond effectively in emergencies. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering collaboration among healthcare teams, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Monitor Tech
Banner Estrella Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
08.2016 - Current
- Provided assistance during emergency situations by providing accurate readings from the monitor quickly.
- Monitored and analyzed cardiac rhythms on EKG monitors for inpatients.
- Responded quickly to any alarms generated from the monitors in order to assess potential problems.
- Interpreted complex waveforms associated with different types of arrhythmias accurately.
- Operated telemetry systems to monitor patient's heart rate and rhythm remotely.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses, physicians, or technicians to provide optimal care for patients.
- Updated patients' records with readings taken from heart monitors or EKGs.
- Guided junior staff on how to compare and interpret rhythm strips.
- Cleaned and maintained heart monitors and EKG machine to remove dirt from electrodes for accurate measurements.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Abrazo West Campus
Goodyear, AZ
04.2005 - 12.2017
- Provided assistance during emergency situations by providing accurate readings from the monitor quickly.
- Monitored and analyzed cardiac rhythms on EKG monitors for inpatients.
- Responded quickly to any alarms generated from the monitors in order to assess potential problems.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses, physicians, or technicians to provide optimal care for patients.
- Reviewed patient information to determine normal and abnormal heart patterns.
- Guided junior staff on how to compare and interpret rhythm strips.
- Cleaned and maintained heart monitors and EKG machine to remove dirt from electrodes for accurate measurements.
- Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
- Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
Education
GED -
Phoenix Job Corps Center
Phoenix, AZ09-1995
Skills
- Telemetry operation and waveform interpretation
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Collaboration with healthcare professionals
- Training and mentoring staff
Timeline
Monitor Tech
Banner Estrella Medical Center
08.2016 - Current
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Abrazo West Campus
04.2005 - 12.2017
GED -
Phoenix Job Corps Center
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