Melina Tyminski
Mullica Hill
Summary
Knowledgeable healthcare professional with extensive experience in interventional radiology and cardiology. Proven ability to handle complex procedures and collaborate effectively with medical teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Skilled educator and mentor for peers. Highly reliable and adaptable to changing clinical environments, with strong technical and organizational skills and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Cooper University Hospital
01.2026 - Current
- Orienting to scrub for various interventional procedures and perform necessary documentation and product billing associated with procedures.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Azura Surgical Center
06.2025 - Current
- Scrub interventional radiology procedures as only technologist for the practice with a majority being dialysis work, including but not limited to, fistulagrams, peritoneal dialysis catheter insertions, permcath insertions and replacements, and fistula banding. Also perform various diversified procedures such as uterine fibroid embolization, hemorrhoid embolization, port insertions, picc line insertions, and bone marrow biopsies.
- Maintain and order inventory and supplies as only technologist for the practice
- Perform QA for C-arm, maintain and annually check lead, and maintain radiation dosimeters for all staff
Interventional Radiography Technologist
Jefferson Health New Jersey
10.2018 - Current
- Scrub/assist and circulate for various interventional procedures including but not limited to GI, urological, biopsies, vascular, dialysis accesses and access maintenance, drain placements, fluid drainage, and embolizations. Also scrub with vascular surgeons for various endovascular procedures and cardiologists for cardiac catheterizations.
- Perform room turnover and stocking as well as complete paperwork associated with procedure completion and product billing.
- Cover call for three different campuses for emergent cases for both interventional radiology and endovascular vascular surgery.
- Train and educate new technologists on the various interventional procedures and equipment used in the interventional department.
- Designated shift lead in 2019, responsible for par levels and equipment and supply ordering and restocking.
- Operated advanced radiographic equipment to ensure high-quality imaging results.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.
Interventional Radiology Lead Technologist
Jefferson Health New Jersey
08.2020 - 11.2024
- Maintain inventory for IR and Cardiac cath labs across three different campuses for both outside hospital orders, as well as storeroom equipment while trying to remain within budget and make adjustments according to budget restrictions.
- Maintain relationships and communications with reps for consignment and new products to be brought into the labs.
- Member of meetings with enterprise for revenue, product approval, radiation safety, and updates for the IR and cardiac cath labs.
- Daily procedure billing for cardiac caths, as well as reviewing and posting equipment logs for all cases done across the three campuses.
- Radiology technologist schedule creation for all campuses in IR, cardiac cath, and neuro IR.
- Responsible for lead checks and room QC as well as equipment maintenance through all our labs across the campuses.
- Ensure all procedures were ended correctly and images sent, as well as help staff technologists with any issues with these topics.
- Performed procedures and took call for IR department as needed or schedule required.
- Oversaw training programs for staff on new technologies, improving user competency and system utilization, as well as how to perform the various different procedures performed in the interventional department.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure alignment with organizational goals and maintain service quality standards.
- Mentored junior technologists, enhancing team skill sets and promoting knowledge sharing throughout the organization.
Cardiovascular Radiography Lead Technologist
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center- Pomona, NJ
08.2012 - 10.2018
- Electrophysiology- Scrub, monitor, and circulate for various EP procedures including device implants and generator changes (AICDs including subcutaneous, permanent pacemakers, and loop recorders), ablations (RF and cryo), electrophysiology studies, and cardioversions. Familiar with, but not limited to, CardioLab Prucka monitoring system, Bloom and Micropace stimulators, cryo ablation system, Biosense Webster Carto mapping system. Perform room turnover, stocking, and ordering for EP department.
- Cardiac cath- Scrub tech for invasive and diagnostic cardiac cath cases in a high volume department, experience with STEMIs, Right heart catheterizations/pressure/SAT measuring, interventions, IABPs, Impella, FFR, IVUS, some peripheral experience, and groin management.
- Hybrid OR- head tech for newly opened hybrid OR, offsite clinical training in Cleveland at Philips, scrub and assist with xray equipment for abdominal aortic aneurysms, EKOS catheter placement, and various other procedures, manipulate room and video integration systems to accommodate various OR cases
- Quality control for x-Ray equipment in all EP, cath, and hybrid OR labs. Annual evaluation of all lead for the departments and ordering and collection of radiation dosimeters for all employees in the departments.
- Designated lead EP invasive technologist June of 2016
Certified Veterinary Technician
Delaware Valley Veterinary Hospital- Mullica Hill, NJ
03.2003 - 12.2022
- Emergency and on-call technician for 4 years (including weekends, nights, and holidays), Reception duties, staff and client education, patient care, radiography, surgical assistant, perform treatments on patients, laboratory testing, monitor inventory and place orders, assist veterinarians
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ06-2012
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Training and mentoring
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Technical procedural skills
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Highly motivated
Certification
Licensed Radiologic Technologist with Cardiac Interventional certification-ARRT RT(R)(CI)
BLS
ACLS
Timeline
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Cooper University Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Azura Surgical Center
06.2025 - Current
Interventional Radiology Lead Technologist
Jefferson Health New Jersey
08.2020 - 11.2024
Interventional Radiography Technologist
Jefferson Health New Jersey
10.2018 - Current
Cardiovascular Radiography Lead Technologist
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center- Pomona, NJ
08.2012 - 10.2018
Certified Veterinary Technician
Delaware Valley Veterinary Hospital- Mullica Hill, NJ
03.2003 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Cumberland County College