James Sorum
Rochester,MN
Summary
Adept Cardiac Monitor Technician with a proven track record at Mayo Clinic, excelling in telemetry monitoring and patient communication. Demonstrated expertise in identifying life-threatening arrhythmias, leading to enhanced patient safety. Trained new technicians, ensuring high standards of care. Known for reliability and adaptability in high-stakes environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Mayo Clinic
02.2012 - Current
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
- Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Health
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN11.1992
Skills
Telemetry monitoring
Cardiac Rhythm Analysis
Basic Life Support
Patient Recordkeeping
Electrocardiogram Interpretation
Pacemaker Function Evaluation
Patient Communication
Electronic Charting
ECG Technician
Reliability
Professionalism
Adaptability
Timeline
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Mayo Clinic
02.2012 - Current
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician
Rochester Community And Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Health
Bemidji State University