Monique Fjeldheim
Cardiovascular Technologist/ Electrophysiology Technologist
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Energetic medical professional skilled at cultivating professional relationships with staff, physicians and patients. Operates medical equipment and masters technologies with precision and focus.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Technologist Electrophysiology Technologist
Springboard Healthcare
Asheville, NC
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Handled sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work early and ready to start immediately.
- Kept detailed records of inter-operative patient monitoring and overall care procedures.
- Worked with medical representatives for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
- Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during Electrophysiology and cardiac procedures.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist
UNC Rex Healthcare
Raleigh, NC
03.2016 - 12.2021
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
- Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
- Assisted on cardiac cauterizations by operating multi-channel physiologic monitor.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Clinical Coordinator
Duke LifePoint/Duke Raleigh Hospital
Raleigh, NC
01.2006 - 03.2016
- Oversaw quality assurance programs to enhance performance and consistently achieve superior care standards.
- Facilitate hiring of qualified Cardiovascular Lab personnel by interview applicants and making recommendations for employment.
- Developed, implemented, revised and evaluated policies and procedures.
- Implement new policies and educate staff on changes.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Cardiovascular Technologist
UNC Health Care
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2005 - 01.2006
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist
Wake Medical Center
Raleigh, United States
01.1996 - 06.2005
- Calibrated and maintained radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.
- Assisted radiologists and other physicians in performing radiologic exams.
- Gave precise information to radiologist concerning patient's condition and location of trauma.
- Recorded pertinent patient information to maintain accurate records.
Radiology Supervisor
NCSU Veterinary Hospital
Raleigh, United States
06.1992 - 10.1996
- Assisted with recruitment by interviewing potential staff, recommending top candidates and helping with onboarding procedures.
- Wrote, implemented and managed all radiology policies.
- Provided training and coaching to less experienced radiology team members and Veterinarian students
- Completed employee evaluations and implemented necessary improvement plans.
- Managed scheduling for entire department.
- Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, for imaging procedures.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Educated clients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Education
BS Degree in Health Occupation/Education - Health Education
NCSU
Raleigh, NC 01.1994 - 10.1996
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Johnston Community College
Smithfield, NC 09.1978 - 08.1981
Skills
Radiologic technology
undefinedCertification
ARRT
Timeline
Travel Technologist Electrophysiology Technologist
Springboard Healthcare
02.2022 - 09.2022
Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist
UNC Rex Healthcare
03.2016 - 12.2021
Clinical Coordinator
Duke LifePoint/Duke Raleigh Hospital
01.2006 - 03.2016
Cardiovascular Technologist
UNC Health Care
06.2005 - 01.2006
Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist
Wake Medical Center
01.1996 - 06.2005
BS Degree in Health Occupation/Education - Health Education
NCSU
01.1994 - 10.1996
Radiology Supervisor
NCSU Veterinary Hospital
06.1992 - 10.1996
ARRT
09-1981
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Johnston Community College
09.1978 - 08.1981
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