Nicholas Johnson
Tinley Park,IL
Summary
Highly skilled professional with a strong background in healthcare, well-positioned to make a significant impact in various domains: sleep medicine, neurodiagnostics, and laser applications. Demonstrates adaptability and essential skills to effectively contribute in diverse environments. Emphasizes team collaboration and consistently strives for optimal results, fostering a productive atmosphere that enhances collective performance. Reliability and adaptability, combined with the ability to thrive under varying conditions, make this individual a valuable asset in any medical setting. Organizations must recognize and leverage such talent to drive advancements and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Technician
Xerox
04.2023 - Current
- Provide outstanding service to our clients
- It is imperative that our customers devices are working correctly, and that they receive top-notch service at all times
Polysomnographic Technologist
North Indian Sleep Center
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Monitored frontal, central and occipital EEG electrooculogram EOG submentalis EMG nasal and oronasal thermal airflow, PAP device flow or alternate apnea sensor for PSG night study's for patients demographics
Surgical Laser Technician
Universal HealthCare Services
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Ensure to have proper laser, fiber, and instruments to perform the surgical cases I am assigned
- I was responsible for inputting billing information correctly for supplies that were used during the surgery
- I also perform specialty procedures
Respiratory Technician
Lincare
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Set patients up with sleep equipment
- Complete the necessary paperwork
- I was responsible to know which patients required certain oxygen settings or a nebulizer
- Communicate to patients the importance of safety precautions while using oxygen
- I was required to conduct constant maintenance of all equipment
Certified Laser Technician
United Therapies
11.2013 - 02.2014
- Preventing contamination by maintaining strict standards in sterile environments
- Keep Lasers calibrated to perform optimal performance
- Have knowledge to set-up and use various lasers on patients
- Able to communicate to surgical team if further supplies are needed
Respiratory Technician
Pacific Pulmonary Services
06.2010 - 11.2013
- Set-up respiratory equipment to give patients a better quality of life
- Upon completion of set-up I was required to give a consultation of how to keep the machine operating at optimal performance
- Required to perform maintenance on respiratory equipment which require critical thinking skills
Polysomnographic Technician
St. Mary Medical Center
05.2007 - 07.2012
- Performed and evaluated overnight Polysomnographic audits on adults and children
- Prepare patients for studies by placing Led's on their bodies
- Application of recording devices to patients administered oxygen and nasal positive continuous airway pressure and ventilator assist devices in accordance with established protocols
- Provide necessary results and documents to physicians
- Supported physician's diagnostic efforts by detailing and summarizing technical data
- Provided scoring of tests, billing, and reports of studies that I performed
Certified Laser Technician
Fortec Medical
02.2002 - 06.2006
- Assist Urologist in numerous surgeries using various lasers
- Have enormous knowledge how to operate and maintain Holmium, Stone light, and S.L.O.T
- Lasers
- I used critical thinking skills to adapt to various situations during surgery to resolve issues
- Any equipment brought into an organization I had to be able to communicate to Biomet before putting equipment into service
Polysomnography Technician
ASN, INC
02.2001 - 09.2002
- Performer and evaluated overnight Polysomnograms on audits and children
- Tested and recorded assessments of peripheral nerve, spinal cord, and cortical responses
- Supported physician's diagnostic efforts by clearly detailing and summarizing technical data
- Monitored patients during tests and surgeries with the use of EP instrumentation and video recording equipment
- Determined patients' responses to stimuli by measuring visual auditory, and somatosensory EP's
Aviation Maintenance Technician
American Trans Air
04.1990 - 02.2001
- Ensure completed work met specific standards before aircrafts could go into operation
- Examined and inspected aircraft components including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and devices to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, and other problems
- Certified maintenance compliance with applicable standards based on through reviews of completed work
- Removed, inspected, repaired, and installed in-flight refueling stores and external fuel tanks
- Made sure aviation devices are up to FAA standards. Assisted in all necessary repairs.
Education
Certification pending - Sleep medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
04.2025
Certification laser specialist - Laser surgery
Fortec Medical School
12.2004
Certification in Aviation maintenance -
ATA Aviation Maintenance School
Indianapolis, IN08.1992
High school diploma -
Fenger Academy High School
Chicago, IL06.1982
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Surgery team setting
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Excel
- Avionics 10
- Diagnostic evaluation
Personal Information
- Authorized To Work: US
Certification
- Aviation Maintenance Technician 04/90-02/2001
- Laser Technician 02/2002-06/2006
- Sleep Technician Pending
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Field Technician
Xerox
04.2023 - Current
Polysomnographic Technologist
North Indian Sleep Center
08.2020 - 04.2023
Surgical Laser Technician
Universal HealthCare Services
08.2017 - 03.2020
Respiratory Technician
Lincare
04.2015 - 08.2017
Certified Laser Technician
United Therapies
11.2013 - 02.2014
Respiratory Technician
Pacific Pulmonary Services
06.2010 - 11.2013
Polysomnographic Technician
St. Mary Medical Center
05.2007 - 07.2012
Certified Laser Technician
Fortec Medical
02.2002 - 06.2006
Polysomnography Technician
ASN, INC
02.2001 - 09.2002
Aviation Maintenance Technician
American Trans Air
04.1990 - 02.2001
Certification laser specialist - Laser surgery
Fortec Medical School
Certification in Aviation maintenance -
ATA Aviation Maintenance School
High school diploma -
Fenger Academy High School
Certification pending - Sleep medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Similar Profiles
Pat GoodePat Goode
Mechanical Engineer at XeroxMechanical Engineer at Xerox
Grace MuellerGrace Mueller
Environmental Resource Manager (ERM) at XeroxEnvironmental Resource Manager (ERM) at Xerox
David RuizDavid Ruiz
Technical Service Engineering Professional I at XeroxTechnical Service Engineering Professional I at Xerox