Katelyn Geldhof
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Seasoned R. EEG Technologist with a robust background at Riley Children's Hospital, demonstrating exceptional skills in electrode application, long- term monitoring, and patient care. Excelled in enhancing patient outcomes through advanced EEG troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration. Proven track record in leveraging critical care EEG expertise to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient treatment plans.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
R. EEG Technologist
Aya Healthcare
(Travel Assignments)
06.2023 - Current
- Earned professional Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation credentials and applied learned skills regularly to EEG technology work.
- Increased collaboration between professionals by effectively communicating test results to physicians and medical staff.
- Coordinated closely with radiology departments during invasive monitoring procedures, ensuring seamless integration of services for patient benefit.
- Credentialed from American Heart Association (AHA) and participated in ongoing education to keep skills current.
- Performed complex video EEG monitoring for epilepsy patients, providing valuable data for physician interpretation and diagnosis.
R. EEG Technologist
Riley Children's Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
07.2021 - Current
- Applied electrodes to the 10-20 system, interpret, and monitor electroencephalographic data to ensure safety and proper treatment to monitor epilepsy patients in inpatient, outpatient, ICU, Intraoperative, etc.
- Acquires specialized skills to perform more difficult procedures other than neurodiagnostics including: SEEG, PET scans, pruning seizures, Ictal Spects, and Needle electrodes.
- collaborated with a large team in the Neuro field to ensure medication safety, seizure maintenance, and developing treatment plans
- Proficiently working with Pediatric patients
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following proper infection control protocols during all procedures.
Hospital Service Technician 2
Agiliti Health
Indianapolis, IN & Lexington, KY
01.2015 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing and delivering medical supplies and equipment to various hospital units.
- Facilitated effective communication between departments regarding equipment needs, helping to optimize resource allocation throughout the hospital setting.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in medical records by carefully updating information as required.
- Exhibited adaptability in adjusting to changing departmental needs and ensuring seamless transitions between tasks as necessary.
- Provided support to medical staff in resolving medical equipment problems.
- Assisted with training and development of team members.
- Successfully managed high-pressure situations, maintaining composure while finding solutions to complex problems quickly.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent levels of excellence across all aspects of service delivery.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University Of Kentucky
Associate of Applied Science - Neurodiagnostics
Indiana Health
12.2021
Skills
- Patient Care
- Anatomy knowledge
- Electrode application
- Ambulatory EEG
- EEG Troubleshooting
- Seizure Recognition
- Critical Care EEG
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Data Management
- Long-term Monitoring
- Pediatric EEG
Languages
German
Elementary
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
R. EEG Technologist
Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
R. EEG Technologist
Riley Children's Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Hospital Service Technician 2
Agiliti Health
01.2015 - 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University Of Kentucky
Associate of Applied Science - Neurodiagnostics
Indiana Health