Freeman C Johnson
LAS VEGAS,NV
Summary
Clinical support professional with significant experience in providing high-quality assistance in patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in patient communication, medical documentation, and coordinating with healthcare providers. Valued for organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to delivering exceptional support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Support Specialist
Cordis
06.2025 - Current
- Provided expert clinical support for medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline product launch processes and improve turnaround times.
- Trained healthcare professionals on device usage and troubleshooting, enhancing user proficiency and satisfaction.
- Developed educational materials for healthcare providers, facilitating knowledge transfer and effective communication of product benefits.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for product improvement, driving enhancements in service delivery.
- Developed strong relationships with patients through empathetic communication and active listening skills, fostering trust and rapport.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements, continually improving the level of care provided to patients.
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center(UHS), Las Vegas, NV
12.2024 - Current
- Cardiac diagnostic/interventional procedures
- Operated advanced imaging equipment during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures.
- Prepared patients for cardiac catheterization, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the process.
- Assisted physicians in performing catheterizations, providing real-time support and monitoring.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain accuracy of imaging results and patient data integrity.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in the cath lab operations and reduce procedure times.
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
FlexCare Medical Staffing
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Cardiac diagnostic/interventional procedures
- Client Site: Banner Heart Hospital, Mesa, AZ
- Client Site: Havasu Regional Medical Center, Lake Havasu, AZ
- Assisted physicians in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases, preparing equipment and monitoring patients during procedures.
- Maintained high standards of equipment performance, conducting routine quality control checks and troubleshooting as needed.
- Participated actively in continuous improvement initiatives within the Cath Lab environment, focusing on process optimization for enhanced efficiency.
- Adhered strictly to hospital protocols regarding infection control measures, reducing risks related to healthcare-associated infections within the lab setting.
Cath Lab Technologist/Radiation Safety Manager
ERP International
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Cardiac diagnostic & interventional procedures
- Manager Radiation Safety for Cardiac Cath Lab Dept
- Client Site: Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center, Nellis AFB, NV
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure accuracy and consistency of results.
- Operated and maintained advanced laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety protocols.
- Developed standard operating procedures to enhance workflow efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented quality control measures to improve laboratory testing processes and reduce errors.
Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology Technologist
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV
07.2017 - 06.2021
- Cardiac cath diagnostic/interventional procedures
- Interventional radiology, Peripheral angiography/angioplasty
- Carotid stenting, venous stenting, PFO, CTO
- BiV & Micra device implants,A-flutter, A-Fib, SVT, Ablations, IABP, Impella, Penumbra
- Advanced department efficiency with timely completion of documentation for patient records, procedural reports, and billing information.
- Enhanced staff competency through active involvement in training new technologists on department protocols and equipment usage.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various situations by efficiently handling emergency cases alongside routine exams without compromising quality of care.
Lead Interventional Radiology Technologist
South Austin Medical Center, North Austin Medical Center
07.2014 - 07.2017
- TIPPS, Y-90, embolizing, coiling WADA test
- Kypho/vertebroplasty cerebral/carotid angiograms, graft/fistulagram
- Collaborated with radiologists to prepare patients and assist during complex procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in interventional radiology techniques, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Implemented quality control measures for imaging processes, improving accuracy and reducing error rates in diagnoses.
- Developed standardized protocols for equipment usage, streamlining operational workflows across interventional radiology department.
- Led initiatives to upgrade imaging technology, enhancing procedural outcomes and patient satisfaction levels.
- Mentored new technologists in advanced imaging techniques, promoting professional development within the team.
Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology Technologist
Cross Country Healthcare, Aureus Medical
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Contract Site: Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD
- Contract Site: Harris Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth, TX
- Diagnostic/Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab
- Angiograms, angioplasty, stents, ports, PPM, peripheral angiograms & interventions
- Maintained sterile environment and adhered to safety protocols throughout all procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes during interventional radiology procedures.
- Operated advanced imaging equipment for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Elevated patient trust and confidence by addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing clear explanations of procedures before, during, and after exams.
Cath Lab Technologist
Seton Medical Center, Austin, TX
02.2009 - 04.2012
- Cardiac cath lab diagnostic/interventional procedures
- Angiograms, angioplasty, stent and balloon pump placement
- Monitored patients' vital signs and comfort levels throughout interventional cardiology procedures.
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures to enhance procedural efficiency and safety protocols.
- Reduced radiation exposure, utilizing advanced imaging techniques and optimal equipment settings.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Enhanced patient outcomes with meticulous attention to detail during catheterization procedures.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by diligently following HIPAA regulations in all aspects of documentation and communication.
Education
Master of Health Administration - Health Care Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ04.2024
Certificate - Diagnostic Radiography
University of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV06.2002
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM06.1997
Skills
- Clinical support
- Medical device compliance
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Healthcare professional training
- Cardiac diagnostics
- Interventional procedures
- Radiation safety management
- Peripheral angiography
- Device troubleshooting
- Quality assurance protocols
- Compliance with regulatory standards
- Team leadership skills
Certification
- Registered Technologist, Radiography RT(R)(ARRT), Expires: Feb 2027
- American Red Cross ACLS, Expires: May 2026
- American Red Cross BLS, Expires: May 2026
Timeline
Clinical Support Specialist
Cordis
06.2025 - Current
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center(UHS), Las Vegas, NV
12.2024 - Current
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
FlexCare Medical Staffing
06.2024 - 12.2024
Cath Lab Technologist/Radiation Safety Manager
ERP International
06.2021 - 05.2024
Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology Technologist
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV
07.2017 - 06.2021
Lead Interventional Radiology Technologist
South Austin Medical Center, North Austin Medical Center
07.2014 - 07.2017
Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology Technologist
Cross Country Healthcare, Aureus Medical
08.2012 - 07.2014
Cath Lab Technologist
Seton Medical Center, Austin, TX
02.2009 - 04.2012
Certificate - Diagnostic Radiography
University of Nevada
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
New Mexico State University
Master of Health Administration - Health Care Administration
University of Phoenix