Taylor Lappin
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
Pooler,GA
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Summary
Highly motivated and enthusiastic Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist with receptive attitude seeking new challenges and opportunity continue building knowledge surrounding invasive cardiovascular and electrophysiology procedures. Proven experience working in high-stress situations and fast-paced environments and the ability to develop positive rapport with patients, peers, and superiors. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaborative, punctual, and proactive abilities, and a team-oriented mentality.
Skills
- Medication Administration and Documentation
- ECG Analysis and Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Radiation Safety
- Emergency Response
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Quality Patient Care
- Sensis and PACs Systems Management
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Positive and Receptive Attitude
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability
Work History
Registered Cardiovascular Technologist
St. Joseph'sCandler
Savannah, GA
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic procedures, coronary and peripheral interventions, and temporary and permanent pacemaker insertions.
- Assisted in high-risk procedures including multi-vessel complex PCI's, Impella and IABP insertion, INARI, ASD/PFO closure, Rotablator, CSI, and EKOS.
- Circulated and monitored non-invasive procedures including TEE's, DCCV's, loop recorder insertions, and tilt table studies.
- Monitoring vital signs and other hemodynamic parameters, circulating, and administering moderate sedation and other medications during procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Provided compassionate care and support to patients before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Enhanced patient and coworker safety with meticulous attention to sterile techniques and radiation protection measures.
- Successfully navigated high-pressure situations during emergency cases, providing crucial assistance to physicians in life-saving treatments.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during invasive cardiovascular procedures, adapting quickly to find effective solutions.
- Served as a preceptor for RCIS students and mentor for newly hired staff, providing guidance on best practices and enhancing overall team performance.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals and collaborating effectively on shared goals.
- Maintained adequate supplies and reported equipment deficiencies and failures.
Professor's Assistant
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate RCIS students on topics including diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, hemodynamics, patient care, and pharmacology.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Promoted student success by providing individualized feedback on assignments, exams, and clinical performance evaluations.
- Mentored students throughout their clinical education to promote success and growth within the program.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Science
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA 05.2018 - 05.2022
Certification
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Professor's Assistant
Georgia Southern University
01.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Cardiovascular Technologist
St. Joseph'sCandler
05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Science
Georgia Southern University
05.2018 - 05.2022
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