Matthew Krueger
Waco
Summary
Detail-oriented Telemetry Technician bringing five years of exceptional healthcare performance to contribute to the overall mission of the facility. Well-versed in monitoring cardiac activity and assessing results. Proven history of collaborating with medical staff to address abnormal heart rhythms and determine appropriate action. Enthusiastic health care professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
- Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
- Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings and offering constructive feedback to improve overall department performance.
- Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration through effective communication regarding patient status and needs, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott And White Hillcrest
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
- Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
- Created educational material to help further cardiac knowledge within hospital staff.
Telemetry Technician
Ascension Providence Health Center
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
- Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
- Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
- Updated subject matter knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Providence Health Center
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Biology Tutor
McLennan Community College
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Developed and executed daily lesson plans to engage and challenge student understanding and involvement.
- Incorporated hands-on activities and various strategies to instill passion and love for biology in students.
- Integrated practical study and learning strategies to maximize tutee's potential for academic progress and independent learning.
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX07.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX08.2019
High School Diploma -
Midway High School
Waco, TX06.2017
EMT Certification -
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX05.2017
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Team work oriented
- Critical thinking
- Organization and Time management
- Compassion
- Educator
- Multitasking abilities
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptability
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
Hand selected by Mclennan Community College professors to attend the honduras marine biology research trip. I was tasked to hand draft a research protocol on Giant Barrel Sponges (Xestospongia muta) and had the opportunity to present my findings at MCC Scholar Day (May 2018).
Timeline
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott And White Hillcrest
06.2021 - 03.2024
Telemetry Technician
Ascension Providence Health Center
11.2020 - 09.2021
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Providence Health Center
12.2019 - 11.2020
Biology Tutor
McLennan Community College
01.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas Tech University
Associate of Science - Biology
McLennan Community College
High School Diploma -
Midway High School
EMT Certification -
McLennan Community College
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