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Tina Malugin

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

I am a results-driven professional who provides customers with tailored solutions to meet their needs. I successfully establishe relationships with customers and deliver quality service. I am an agile individual with excellent communication and customer service skills. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing my personal skills that will allow growth and development in the cardiovascular invasive field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1

RCIS

1
1

ACLS

1
1

BLS

Work History

RCIS

HCA Florida Capital Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments. I have been Team Lead rotating with other members of my team to make sure equipment is checked off and ready to be used daily.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts. I work 4 days, 10 hour shifts, weekends on call and holidays.
  • Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses. I transported patients back to our pre/post area and documented and gave report on access site, medications delivered and/or complications during the procedure to the hand off RN.
  • Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities. I have used Comet II FFR/IFR devices to measure flow rates and IVUS to acquire accurate measurements of vessels to determine best interventional equipment for patients.
  • Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log. I have set up patients orders in our system and obtained prior documantation on our patients to have all information available and accessible to the cardiologist before the procedure.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. I have worked with and alone setting up and organizing stock in the cath lab and in the stock rooms.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships. I precept new travelers and/or employees into the cath lab by explaining HCA daily functions. I also precept new employees on the MacLab monitoring system, Acist contrast injection equipment and the Fluoroscopy equipment in our cath lab.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems. I am capable of daily cath lab functions without constant supervision and able to diagnose and either repair and/or enter a ticket for maintenance and/or vendor to repair equipment as necessary.

RCIS

St Anthony North Health Campus
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Inspected, maintained, and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness. Provided morning daily function tests on equipment in each lab.
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices. Obtained EKG's after PPM/ICD's for patients charts.
  • Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity. I implemented FFR/IFR and/or IVUS equipment to get accurate readings of the heart vessels and/or functions, as wells as accurate lumen positioning of stents.
  • Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses. Assisted in pre/post area with patients who experienced hematomas at access sites and followed patients to floor rooms to maintain care of access sites.
  • Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
  • Registered patients by confirming 2 step identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
  • Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs. I have used the Acist and/or Manifold contrast equipment.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training. I visited patients at their final day in the rehab facility to encourage and maintain cardiac healthy habits.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively. I served on the Cardiac Counsel and the UBC (Unit Based Counsel) as chair for the cath lab. This was to address issues and/or maintain cath lab daily functions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts. I worked 4 - 10 hour shifts, with weekend and holiday call.
  • Assisted on cardiac cauterizations by operating multi-channel physiologic monitor.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist

Cody Regional Healthcare
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • I assisted in the start up of this cath lab.
  • I ordered, organized and set up equipment for the start up.
  • I traveled to Billings Clinic Hospital to obtain the preferences of the cardiologists coming to this cath lab.
  • I trained on Philips, Xper, Meditach, GE, Epic and others to acquire the best knowledge for the cath lab.
  • I worked 4 days a week, 3 weeks a month at the Billings Clinic Hospital with these cardiologists.
  • Registered patients by confirming 2 step identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log. Setting up in our Meditech system.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. I assisted maintenance on building proper storage units for cath lab equipment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist

UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices. I used the equipment to monitor patients functions during cath lab procedures
  • Inspected, maintained, and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness. I would test the equipment each morning to make sure its functionality for the day,
  • Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
  • Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
  • Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts. I worked 5 days a week, 8 hours a day with weekend/holiday call.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Invasive Technology

Fortis Institute - Nashville
Nashville, TN
10.2017

GED - Sports Health

HCHS
Hickman, TN
04.1985

Skills

  • Operational Procedures: Daily check off on equipment
  • Implantable Pacemakers: Medtronic, St Jude
  • Supply Restocking: Unbox, stock and check for outdated equipment daily/monthly
  • Greeting Paitents: I identify myself and others when entering a room
  • Diagnostic Imaging: I make sure the imaging obtained is uitable for the diagnosis of the patient's situation
  • Active Listening: While obtaining the 2 step, I also inquire about the patients family history and access to medical professionals and/or facilities
  • Critical Thinking: I use the patients chart and the patient to acquire the necessary information to provide the best possible care for the patient

Certification

  • ACLS - [10/18/2022 THRU 10/18/2024] ARC
  • BLS - [10/19/2022 THRU 10/19/2024] ARC
  • RCIS - [09/30/2025] CCI

Timeline

RCIS

HCA Florida Capital Hospital
11.2021 - Current

RCIS

St Anthony North Health Campus
02.2019 - 10.2021

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist

Cody Regional Healthcare
08.2018 - 01.2019

Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist

UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital
02.2018 - 07.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Invasive Technology

Fortis Institute - Nashville

GED - Sports Health

HCHS
Tina Malugin