Dedicated Cardiac Device Specialist with a strong focus on patient education and remote monitoring. Expertise in troubleshooting and programming devices, ensuring optimal patient care and safety through thorough Epic charting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Device Specialist
UPMC Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh, pa
04.2024 - Current
Performed outpatient interrogation, troubleshooting, and reprogramming of Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and Biotronik pacemakers, ICDs, and implantable loop recorders.
Performed patient education related to their cardiac device.
Performed remote monitoring/alert evaluation and subsequent care coordination.
Thorough and accurate charting using Epic software.
MRI compatibility screening.
Senior Medical Lab Technologist
UPMC
Pittsburgh, pa
08.2020 - 04.2024
Performed testing for identification and treatment of microscopic pathogens, contributing to accurate diagnoses.
Managed operation and maintenance of VITEK-2, Bruker MALDI-TOF, Gene-Xpert Cepheid, Bactec, and Microscan systems, ensuring reliability of test results.