Larry Wright
McDonald,PA
Summary
Professional with strong background in cardiology and neurodiagnostic technology. Expertise in diagnostic testing, patient monitoring, and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within healthcare teams, adapting to changing needs and delivering results. Skilled in ECG and EEG interpretation, stress testing, and patient care, bringing reliability and precision to every task.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiology Technician
St Clair Health
06.2016 - Current
- Supported physicians in making accurate diagnoses by providing detailed reports on patients'' cardiovascular health.
- Advanced professional development goals through active participation in continuing education opportunities offered within the cardiology field.
- Ensured compliance with established safety protocols during invasive cardiology procedures such as angiograms or pacemaker insertions.
- Facilitated timely diagnosis of cardiovascular conditions by efficiently processing test results and communicating findings to medical staff.
- Managed medical emergencies alerting physicians of ictal and inter-ictal electrographic patterns.
- Streamlined data collection processes for accurate reporting and analysis of EEG results.
- Enhanced patient comfort by efficiently conducting EEG procedures and providing clear explanations of each step.
- Supported emergency room staff during critical situations requiring immediate EEG interpretations.
- Presented clinical documentation noting acute abnormalities for physician interpretation.
- Assisted in the development of department policies and procedures relating to EEG services, promoting consistent standards of care across the organization.
- Assisted physicians in diagnosing neurological disorders by effectively analyzing and interpreting EEG recordings.
- Created and managed quarterly EEG Reviews for SCMG Neurologists as well as SCMG Cardiology Technicians that perform EEG testing in my absence
- Scans and Clips Holter Monitor recordings for Cardiologist Analysis
Emergency Room Technician
St Clair Health
11.2009 - 03.2015
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
- Streamlined emergency department processes by working closely with other ER technicians, nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff members to coordinate seamless patient care transitions within the hospital setting.
Emergency Medical Technician
Canonsburg General Hospital
06.2006 - 04.2014
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Hospital School of Nursing
Washington12-1993
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring
Timeline
Cardiology Technician
St Clair Health
06.2016 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
St Clair Health
11.2009 - 03.2015
Emergency Medical Technician
Canonsburg General Hospital
06.2006 - 04.2014
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Hospital School of Nursing