Nicole Kearns CRAT/CCT
Mount Laurel,NJ
Summary
Results-driven cardiac technician with over 10 years of experience delivering ultimate patient care through telemetry, EKGs, Holter monitors, pacemaker checks, stress tests, nuclear stress tests, and rhythm interpretation. With three years as a Clinical Operations Manager, I helped build and run a cardiology department that expanded throughout the U.S., delivering at-home cardiac healthcare. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency, reducing procedural delays, and improving patient outcomes. Adept at navigating standards, overseeing multidisciplinary staff (24/7 monitoring), and driving clinical excellence in fast-paced, high-acuity cardiology environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager of Clinical Operations
Virtuox
01.2020 - Current
- Monitored patient outcomes data to evaluate effectiveness of treatments delivered by the organization.
- Provided technical expertise and advice on various aspects of clinical operations management.
- Developed strong working relationships with physicians, nurses, administrators, and other healthcare providers across multiple locations.
- Coordinated with other departments to develop integrated solutions for complex problems.
- Identified abnormal rhythms on EKGs and other cardiac monitoring devices; reported findings to physicians immediately.
- Implemented quality control measures across all organizational functions in order to maintain consistent high standards of product and service delivery.
Cardiac Technologist
CDL Nuclear Testing
08.2017 - 01.2020
- Operated a variety of sophisticated medical equipment including EKG machines, telemetry monitors, external pacemakers, defibrillators, and ventilators.
- Performed electrocardiograms, Holter monitor tests, and stress tests on patients.
- Implemented appropriate interventions for arrhythmias as per protocol guidelines or physician orders.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving cardiac arrest or life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Identified abnormal rhythms on EKGs and other cardiac monitoring devices; reported findings to physicians immediately.
- Provided emotional support to patients undergoing invasive cardiology procedures.
- Monitored vital signs during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Conducted stress tests utilizing treadmills or pharmacological agents under direct physician supervision.
EKG Technologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
12.2015 - 11.2017
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with staff members, physicians, patients, families.
- Assisted cardiologists with stress tests, Holter monitoring, and other cardiac procedures as needed.
- Performed EKG tests on patients in a timely and accurate manner.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician
Barnabas Health
11.2014 - 05.2016
- Monitored cardiac rhythms, analyzed data, and reported findings to medical staff.
- Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately and timely according to departmental policies.
- Utilized computer applications such as electronic health records systems for documenting patient information.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Digital Diagnostic Imaging
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Monitored cardiac rhythms on telemetry monitors; recognized arrhythmias and initiated corrective measures when necessary.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on all telemetry monitoring equipment as needed.
- Assisted in performing diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, stress tests, and Holter monitor studies.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJBBA - Leadership And Management
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJSkills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Dependable and responsible
- Leadership
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Supervision and leadership
- Decision-making
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- CRAT through CCI
- CCT through CCI
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Manager of Clinical Operations
Virtuox
01.2020 - Current
Cardiac Technologist
CDL Nuclear Testing
08.2017 - 01.2020
EKG Technologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
12.2015 - 11.2017
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Digital Diagnostic Imaging
04.2015 - 01.2016
Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician
Barnabas Health
11.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Brookdale Community College
BBA - Leadership And Management
Rutgers University
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