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Jacob Plachko

Kutztown,PA

Summary

Highly trained and motivated Cardiovascular Specialist with nearly six thousand cases and eight years cath lab experience. A desire to take on new challenges with a strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Established extraordinary working relationships with Physicians to develop the best treatment plans for their patients

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specalist

Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, PA
07.2017 - Current
  • Provide critical care for high acuity patients during both complex and structural cases
  • Monitor patient's hemodynamics to identify signs of shock during invasive cardiovascular procedures.
  • Provided care for patients requiring supportive devices such as IABP, Impella, ECMO
  • Physician preferred to assist in complex procedures such as Chronic total occlusions and cardiogenic shock patients

Part Time Clinical Consultant

Abiomed

Education

Cardiovascular Technology

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA
06.2017

Bachelor of Health Science - Medical Imaging

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Peripheral vascular
  • Patient Education
  • Structural heart procedures including ASD, PFO, Watchman, Noblestitch, TAVR, and Mitraclip
  • Trained in Electrophysiology including device implants, Cryoablations, and RF ablations
  • Mechanical support devices including Impella, ECMO, and Intra-aortic balloon pump
  • Preferred preceptor for new hires and students
  • Subject matter expert for cath lab equipment that includes diagnostic testing, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Basic Life Support

Timeline

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specalist

Lehigh Valley Health Network
07.2017 - Current

Cardiovascular Technology

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Health Science - Medical Imaging

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Part Time Clinical Consultant

Abiomed
Jacob Plachko