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Kristine Franze

Joliet,IL

Summary

Focused Telemetry Technician adept at analyzing cardiac monitor results and collaborating with physicians to plan appropriate care. Accustomed to accurately managing patient charts in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Eager to leverage 15 years of EKG and arrhythmia knowledge to bring value to the University of Chicago Medicine team.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Telemetry Monitor Technician

University Of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL
11.2021 - Current
  • Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
  • Monitored 70 + beds and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
  • Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.

Specimen Collector

4 M Health Laboratories
Overland Park, KS
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Completed in-house testing procedures for quick results.
  • Labeled 10+ vials and prepared specimens for shipment to laboratory facilities.
  • Adhered to compliance standards for confidentiality, accuracy and safety.
  • Printed result reports and submitted for review.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Amita Saint Joseph Medical Center
Joliet, IL
04.2006 - 06.2021
  • Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
  • Monitored 70 + beds and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
  • Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Rasmussen College
Romeoville, IL
12.2017

Skills

  • Teambuilding
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • PPE Compliance
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • MS Office
  • Problem-Solving
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Telemetry Monitor Technician

University Of Chicago Medicine
11.2021 - Current

Specimen Collector

4 M Health Laboratories
10.2020 - 10.2021

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Amita Saint Joseph Medical Center
04.2006 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Rasmussen College
Kristine Franze