Tabitha Johnson
Hoschton,GA
Summary
Experienced professional with over 7 years of providing vital support and assistance to dozens of physicians. Consistent, organized, and skilled in working under emergent pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Exhibits vital communication and collaboration skills. Observant nature and good judgement. Prepared to apply several years' of experience in the field and demonstrated record of success in the field to dynamic new position
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Electrophysiology Technologist III
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
10.2025 - Current
- Acquired new skills as a sedation nurse to support a fully integrated lab staff.
- Pre-sedation patient assessments.
- Administer sedation medications.
- Monitor vital signs.
- Manage IVs.
Electrophysiology Technologist II
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
02.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted physicians with the insertion of cardiac devices, including CRT-D, CRT-P, EV ICD, Sub Q ICD, CSP, and both Micra and Aveir leadless pacemakers.
- Involved with cases including Opal, Carto, and Ensite mapping systems.
- Used Sound Star, New Vision, and ViewFlex ICE catheters.
- Scrubbed concomitant cases, with the use of Farapulse PFA catheters.
- Supported physicians with the insertion of both Watchman and Amulet devices.
- Managed epic electronic health records system for patient information access.
- Collaborated with other technologists in order to develop innovative solutions for patient needs.
Cardiovascular Technologist III
Northeast Georgia Medical System
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted dozens of cardiologists and worked collaboratively with cardiac nurses in the performance of over 100 life-saving procedures on patients suffering fatal myocardial infarctions.
- Emergent procedures include the insertions of the life-supporting devices including intra-aortic balloon pumps, temporary pacemakers, and impellas.
- Employed by the number one heart hospital in the state providing care to 18 counties and nearly one million people.
Electrophysiology Technologist I
Northeast Georgia Medical System
11.2018 - 01.2023
- Assisted electrophysiologists in the insertion of dozens of life-enhancing and life-prolonging electrophysiological devices including single-chamber pacemakers, bi-ventricular pacemakers, dual chamber pacemakers, and implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
- Scrubbed right-heart chambers ablation procedures including SVT, Flutter, and EPS.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards in the lab setting.
- Documented results of all exams accurately and legibly using electronic medical record software.
- Set up equipment to prepare for patient procedures and tests.
- Prepared equipment for use in invasive cardiology procedures including setting up fluoroscopy machines, preparing contrast dyes, and ensuring sterile technique was used.
Cardiovascular Technologist II
Northeast Georgia Medical System
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted interventionalists in over 300 diagnostic and interventional heart disease procedures informing patients of disease presence.
- Monitored and charted, in real time, over 250 patient cases, including emergent myocardial infarction procedures.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported any changes to healthcare teams.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and improvements.
- Set up equipment to prepare for patient procedures and tests.
Cardiovascular Technologist I
Emory University Hospital-Midtown
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Worked with dozens of cardiology fellows, teaching each how to properly and efficiently assist physicians during both interventional and diagnostic heart catheterizations.
- Earned super-user status for the contrast reducing tool, Dyevert.
- Assisted physicians with over a dozen complex procedures including rotoblator rotational atherectomy systems and coronary laser atherectomies.
- Assisted as second scrub in several transcatheter aortic valve replacement cases.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA12-2017
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Georgia
GA07-2006
Skills
- EPIC charting
- Cardiac device insertion
- Cardiac Ablations
- Sedation management
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Vital signs assessment
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- IV contrast administration
- Equipment setup
Certification
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Timeline
Electrophysiology Technologist III
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
10.2025 - Current
Electrophysiology Technologist II
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
02.2023 - 10.2025
Cardiovascular Technologist III
Northeast Georgia Medical System
01.2020 - 01.2023
Electrophysiology Technologist I
Northeast Georgia Medical System
11.2018 - 01.2023
Cardiovascular Technologist II
Northeast Georgia Medical System
11.2018 - 01.2020
Cardiovascular Technologist I
Emory University Hospital-Midtown
01.2018 - 11.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Georgia