Megan Kelley
Lynchburg,VA
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in cardiac monitoring, skilled in accurately identifying and reporting arrhythmias. Known for exceptional teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments, consistently contributing to optimal patient outcomes. Expertise in telemetry systems and ECG interpretation, coupled with detail-focused and reliable approach.
Experienced with interpreting ECG readings and identifying arrhythmias with precision. Utilizes telemetry systems to monitor patient heart activity and ensure timely reporting of abnormalities. Knowledge of maintaining accurate patient records and collaborating effectively with medical teams.
Professional with comprehensive experience in cardiac monitoring and patient care. Skilled in EKG interpretation, arrhythmia detection, and operation of advanced cardiac monitoring equipment. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and reliable support in dynamic healthcare environments. Known for precision, effective communication, and proactive approach to achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Experienced Cardiac Monitor Technician with excellent data interpretation skills and professional demeanor. Committed to providing calming environment for patients to ease anxiety and produce accurate, true results.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Centra Health
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
- Improved patient care by accurately interpreting and reporting cardiac monitor readings.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing comprehensive handover reports detailing any significant events or observations during monitoring periods.
- Helped maintain departmental efficiency by promptly troubleshooting technical issues with monitoring systems or software applications when they arose.
- Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns regarding cardiac monitoring procedures and devices.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining an organized workstation and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by providing timely updates on patient cardiac status.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient information and treatments.
- Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Exemplified professionalism and discretion while working with sensitive patient information, upholding strict confidentiality standards at all times.
- Reduced response time for critical events with vigilant monitoring of cardiac rhythms and alerts.
- Promoted a positive work culture through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and peer evaluations.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
HCA
12.2018 - 07.2023
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
- Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
- Improved patient care by accurately interpreting and reporting cardiac monitor readings.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing comprehensive handover reports detailing any significant events or observations during monitoring periods.
- Helped maintain departmental efficiency by promptly troubleshooting technical issues with monitoring systems or software applications when they arose.
- Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns regarding cardiac monitoring procedures and devices.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining an organized workstation and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by providing timely updates on patient cardiac status.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient information and treatments.
- Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Participated in case reviews, sharing expertise on cardiac monitoring techniques with fellow technicians and medical professionals.
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
- Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
- Reviewed patient medical history, previous cardiac tests completed and prior surgeries performed.
- Contributed to a safer hospital environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols when handling equipment.
- Promoted a positive work culture through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and peer evaluations.
- Reduced response time for critical events with vigilant monitoring of cardiac rhythms and alerts.
- Exemplified professionalism and discretion while working with sensitive patient information, upholding strict confidentiality standards at all times.
- Ensured proper functioning of monitoring equipment through regular maintenance checks and calibrations.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Bon Secours
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
- Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
- Improved patient care by accurately interpreting and reporting cardiac monitor readings.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
- Helped maintain departmental efficiency by promptly troubleshooting technical issues with monitoring systems or software applications when they arose.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing comprehensive handover reports detailing any significant events or observations during monitoring periods.
- Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns regarding cardiac monitoring procedures and devices.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining an organized workstation and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by providing timely updates on patient cardiac status.
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient information and treatments.
- Participated in case reviews, sharing expertise on cardiac monitoring techniques with fellow technicians and medical professionals.
- Ensured proper functioning of monitoring equipment through regular maintenance checks and calibrations.
- Exemplified professionalism and discretion while working with sensitive patient information, upholding strict confidentiality standards at all times.
- Reduced response time for critical events with vigilant monitoring of cardiac rhythms and alerts.
- Performed thorough quality assurance checks on recorded data, ensuring accurate information was provided to physicians for decision-making purposes.
- Promoted a positive work culture through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and peer evaluations.
- Contributed to a safer hospital environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols when handling equipment.
- Reviewed patient medical history, previous cardiac tests completed and prior surgeries performed.
Shift Supervisor
Sheetz
05.2010 - 08.2015
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Strengthened performance metrics tracking and analysis to enhance tactical and strategic company plans.
- Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.
- Coordinated merchandising, promoted new products and increased brand awareness.
- Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding product deliveries, guaranteeing adequate supplies available for uninterrupted service provision.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to help employees grow professionally.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for boosting overall store performance, leading to higher profit margins.
- Increased sales performance through effective upselling techniques and staff training initiatives.
- Continuously improved workplace processes and procedures, identifying areas for optimization and leading initiatives to implement necessary changes.
- Implemented training programs for new hires, ensuring seamless integration into the team and faster productivity contributions.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
- Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
- Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
- Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
- Reduced employee turnover rate by fostering a positive work environment and addressing staff concerns promptly.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for daily operations.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
- Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
Education
GED -
Chesterfield Technical Center
Chesterfield, VA12-2013
Skills
- Telemetry monitoring
- EKG testing
- Electronic charting
- Documentation
- Cardiac rhythm analysis
- Basic life support
- Patient recordkeeping
- Hospital Experience
- Medical terminology
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Outlook
- Cash Management
- Excellent organizational skills
- Customer service communication skills
- Leadership
- Supervising experience
- Patient preparation
- Patient communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Device testing
- Holter monitor application
- Nursing support
- Vital signs measurement
- Rhythm documentation
- Stress testing
- Vitals monitoring
- EKG technician (CET)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Patient safety
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient education
- Electronic health records
- Relationship building
- Sterilization techniques
- Medical documentation
- Patient scheduling
- Task prioritization
- Infection control
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Quality control
- Written communication
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Virginia Driver's License
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Experience working beside Cardiologists and transferred to working with Electrophysiology Doctor.
Experience in preforming EKGs, LNR testing to see if they had a change and contact NP VIA email, stress tested, Limb plethysmography to check for blockages, assist in Loop recorder surgery, and complete Orthostatic testing.
Timeline
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Centra Health
03.2024 - 11.2024
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Bon Secours
09.2022 - 03.2023
Cardiac Monitor Technician
HCA
12.2018 - 07.2023
Shift Supervisor
Sheetz
05.2010 - 08.2015
- CPR/AED Certification
- Virginia Driver's License
GED -
Chesterfield Technical Center
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