Jennifer Lianzo R.T(R)
Winston Salem,NC
Summary
Exceptional Cardiovascular Technologist offering more than 6 years' with Vascular operating room and Interventional Radiology experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cath Lab Technologist
Aureus Medical / Catawba Medical Center
Hickory, NC
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Helped physicians complete cardiac catherizations, peripheral, vascular and operating room procedures.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
- Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Aureus Medical Staffing/ First Moore Regional
Pinehurst, NC
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted physician with procedures including ports, fistulas, central lines, picc lines and tunneled catheters.
- Assisted vascular surgeons with peripheral and emergency EVAR.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Cardiovascular Technologist
Aureus Medical At Carolina Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Scrubbing in vascular operating room including procedures such as EVAR, TEVAR (Medtronic and Gore), TECAR, TAVR, Penumbra and laser.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted radiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
- Assisted on cardiac cauterizations by operating multi-channel physiologic monitor.
- Assisted on peripheral procedures
- Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures.
- Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
Cardiovascular Invasive Radiologic Technologist
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston Salem, NC
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted Interventional physicians and fellows with cardiac catheterizations and a variety of interventional procedures by scrubbing, circulating and monitoring.
- Assisting Interventional cardiologist and fellows with Transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR), ECMO, mitral clips, cardiac laser atherectomy, Rotapro Atherectomy System, IVUS, OCT, IFR, Impella CP and RP.
- Heart failure with Ventricular assist devices.
- Using cardiac imaging and monitoring equipment in line with manufacture and facility standards.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Updated subject matter knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
Vascular Operating Room Technologist
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
Winston Salem, NC
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Assists operating room team during emergency vascular cases by supplying wires, catheters, balloons and stents
- Setting up power contrast delivery system and x-ray equipment
- Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Cone Health
Burlington and Greensboro, North Carolina
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Providing excellent patient care during cardiac and peripheral procedures
- Monitoring, circulating and scrubbing cardiac and peripheral procedures
- Used cardiac imaging and monitoring equipment in line with manufacturer and facility standards
- Utilized devices such as IVUS, IFR and Vascular access closure devices (Mynx)
- Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as angiography and balloon angioplasties
Cardiovascular Technologist
Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute
Winston Salem, NC
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Assists in the vascular/ Hybrid lab in the Operating Room during emergency procedures
- Assisted in Laser Lead Extractions in Hybrid lab
- Provides excellent and efficient patient care throughout the Cardiac Catherization Lab by performing various roles including monitoring, circulating and scrubbing
- Provides excellent and efficient patient care during vascular and peripheral procedures by performing various roles including monitoring, circulating and scrubbing
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
- Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
- Quality control of departmental lead
Cardiovascular Technologist
JFK Medical Center
Atlantis , FL
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Provided excellent and efficient patient care throughout the Cardiac Catherization Lab by performing various roles including monitoring, circulating and scrubbing
- Provided patient diagnoses under strict time constraints
- Quality control of departmental lead
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
- Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards
- Performed lab tests and communicated results
Radiologict Technologist
JFK Medical Center
Atlantis, FL
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Performed diagnostic imaging during pacemakers, Bi-V insertions, Orthopedic and Neurology surgeries
- Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures
- Quality control and maintenance on Radiology equipment in the operating room
- Quality control on departmental lead
- Assisted with Radiologic exams in the emergency room
Radiologic Technologist- Mobile
MobilexUSA
Vero Beach, FL
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Answered average of 20 radiologic exam calls for patient rehabilitation facilities and nursing homes
- Reviewed and evaluated images to ensure high quality diagnostic images were performed
- Provided on-call care at all times of the day or night
- Performed maintenance and emergency repairs to mobile X-ray equipment
Radiologic Technologist
Raulerson Hospital
Okeechobee, FL
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Reviewed physicians’ orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Performed radiologic exams in the emergency room and the operating room
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation
- Created images using fluoroscopy to help physicians assess and diagnose patients
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL2015
Skills
- EVAR, TEVAR, and TECAR
- ECMO,Impella and complicated PCI
- TAVR and Mitral clip
- Peripheral and Vascular
- Ports, Fistulas, Tunneled Catheters and Central lines
- IVUS, IFR , Angiojet, Hawk One
- BLS and ACLS
- Multitasking abilities
- Software proficiency
Timeline
Cath Lab Technologist
Aureus Medical / Catawba Medical Center
10.2022 - 07.2023
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Aureus Medical Staffing/ First Moore Regional
03.2022 - 10.2022
Cardiovascular Technologist
Aureus Medical At Carolina Medical Center
08.2021 - 03.2022
Cardiovascular Invasive Radiologic Technologist
Wake Forest Baptist Health
10.2020 - 08.2021
Vascular Operating Room Technologist
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
12.2019 - 08.2021
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Cone Health
07.2019 - 10.2020
Cardiovascular Technologist
Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute
11.2017 - 06.2019
Cardiovascular Technologist
JFK Medical Center
06.2017 - 10.2017
Radiologict Technologist
JFK Medical Center
09.2016 - 06.2017
Radiologic Technologist- Mobile
MobilexUSA
10.2015 - 09.2016
Radiologic Technologist
Raulerson Hospital
06.2015 - 09.2015
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Indian River State College
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Work Preference
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