Detail-oriented Telemetry Technician offering years of telemetry performance to add value to a opportunity. Eager to assist in furthering mission through a proven history of successful healthcare collaboration to ensure cardiac health and overall patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Telemetry Technician
Virtua Memorial Hospital
Mount Holly, NJ
06.2022 - Current
Preceptor for new hires for telemetry and nursing staff on analyzing cardiac rhythms, safe use of Telemetry Monitoring Systems, and the escalation process.
Conducted training sessions related to Telemetry Monitoring Systems usage and updates.
Tested software applications related to Telemetry Monitoring Systems prior to implementation.
Organized daily tasks for telemetry staff to efficiently maximize productivity, while ensuring quality standards were met.
Collaborated with healthcare teams, such as physicians and nurses, to provide high-quality patient care.
Investigated problems reported by nursing staff related to the operation of telemetry systems.
Telemetry Technician
VIRTUA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Mount Holly, United States
06.2007 - Current
Completes EKG interpretations including: rate, regularity, PR, QRS, QT, QTc, ST segment, wave form alterations, and rhythm interpretation
Preceptor for new hires
Forwards changes to nurse and/or attending physician for analysis and interpretation
Documents changes in rhythm and rate; and notifies nurse
Provides nurses with initial rate and rhythm interpretation within 30 minutes of being connected to monitor
Calls Bio-Medical Engineering/Maintenance, as necessary, for mechanical problems
Assists with the admissions and discharge processes
Education
Liberal Arts -
BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE
01.2006
Certification in Early Adolescent Behaviors -
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - CAMDEN CAMPUS
01.1991
Skills
Designated preceptor for new hire nurses and telemetry technicians
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers
Cardiac rhythm interpretation and monitoring
Interdisciplinary collaboration and customer service skills