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Tonya Brown

Middletown,OH

Summary


Professional with strong expertise in cardiac catheterization & Interventional Radiology procedures, ensuring precision and patient safety. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, adapting to evolving clinical needs, and delivering optimal results. Possesses skills in hemodynamic monitoring, sterile technique, and emergency response, consistently maintaining high standards in fast-paced environment

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Service Representative

ZOLL Medical Corporation
11.2016 - Current


  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Assisted patients with education on how to safely wear and operate wearable defibrillator vest.

Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Aya
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained high standards of quality control for imaging equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and minimizing radiation exposure risks.
  • Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
  • Performed angioplasty procedures with precision, restoring blood flow to compromised vessels quickly and effectively.

Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Aya
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted radiologist and Vascular Surgeons in performing special imaging procedures Including Trauma Call for embolizations,OR emergent AAA cases, vascular access Med Ports and access lines.
  • Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all performed procedures within electronic medical records systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for future patient care needs.

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Aya
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported successful interventions by setting up devices such as balloons, stents, and pacemakers for proper use during procedures
  • Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as atherectomy,thrombectomy,

angioplasty and STEMI call

Interventional Rad Tech Vascular

Aya Healthcare
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Evaluated patient for presence of peripheral vascular disease
  • Performed angioplasty procedures with precision, restoring blood flow to compromised vessels quickly and effectively.
  • Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives. OR Trauma Call

Travel Cath/IR Technologist

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Evaluated patient for presence of peripheral vascular disease.
  • Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
  • Assisted physicians in life-saving interventions for patients experiencing cardiac emergencies. STEMI call
  • Displayed exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills during high-pressure situations, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.

Cath Lab Tech

Reliant Staffing Services
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided comprehensive education to patients regarding pre-emptive lifestyle changes to mitigate future cardiac events.
  • Evaluated patient for presence of peripheral vascular disease.
  • Assisted physicians in life-saving interventions for patients experiencing cardiac emergencies. STEMI Call
  • Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.

Travel Cath/IR Tech

Medsource Travelwrs
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Scrubbing, Circulating and Monitoring Cardiac and Vascular procedures
  • Pre/Post patient monitoring
  • Pacemakers, Impella, Maquet IABP, Laser, IVUS, Penumbra
  • Prepping, Scrubbing, Monitoring patients for cardiac procedures
  • Mac Lab, Meditech monitoring documentation
  • Billing and coding exams for reimbursement
  • Inventory Management

Travel Cath/IR Tech

Medsource Travelers
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Scrubbing, Circulating and Monitoring Cardiac and Vascular procedures
  • Pre/Post patient monitoring
  • Pacemakers, Impella, Maquet IABP, Laser, IVUS, Penumbra
  • Prepping, Scrubbing, Monitoring patients for cardiac procedures
  • Mac Lab, Meditech monitoring documentation
  • Billing and coding exams for reimbursement

Cath/Interventional Rad Technologist

Galion Community Hospital
05.2016 - 10.2017
  • Scrubbing, Circulating and Monitoring Cardiac and Vascular procedures
  • Pre/Post patient monitoring
  • Pacemakers, Impella, Maquet IABP
  • Prepping, Scrubbing, Monitoring patients for cardiac procedures
  • Preparing ODH Level 2 lab Inspection
  • Mac Lab, EPIC monitoring documentation
  • NCDR Registry
  • GE Innova Trainer
  • Implementation and training staff with new inventory control process
  • Billing and coding exams for reimbursement
  • Ordering and managing inventory and consignment agreements

Cath/Interventional Rad Technologist

Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
11.2013 - 05.2016
  • Scrubbing, Prepping, Circulating, Monitoring
  • Cardiac, Vascular, Nephrology, Pain procedures
  • Pre/Post patient monitoring
  • Pacemaker, Loop Recorder, ICD implants
  • STEMI Call
  • MAC LAB/EPIC monitoring/documentation
  • Implementation and training staff with new inventory control process
  • PostProcessing images obtained and sending to PACS

Radiologic /CT Technologist

Parma Community General Hospital
11.2011 - 10.2013
  • Explained procedures and observed patients to ensure safety for diagnostic exams
  • Operated and oversaw operation of CT imaging equipment to produce scans of the body
  • Positioning and immobilizing patients for portable examinations in ICU
  • Operated digital, CR and portable imaging equipment to produce images

Radiologic Technologist

Mobilex USA
03.2006 - 02.2011
  • Positioned and immobilized patient for portable examinations
  • Operated radiologic and portable imaging equipment to produce radiographs

Radiologic/CT Technologist

Marion General Hospital
11.2003 - 02.2010
  • Charge Tech duties on night shift to maintain work flow
  • Clinical Instructor for radiology students
  • Interfacing with physicians and other ER staff to resolve issues concerning patient care and other operational conflicts
  • Assigned duties to radiologic staff to maintain patient flows and achieve production goals
  • Oversaw operation of radiologic and CT imaging equipment
  • Ohio Health Service Star Award for outstanding customer service and leadership skill

Radiologic/OR Technologist

Med-Central
04.2002 - 10.2004
  • Positioned and immobilized patient on examining table
  • Monitored use of radiation safety measures to comply with government regulations to ensure safety of patients and staff

Education

Associates - Radiological Science

North Central State College
Mansfield, Ohio
01.2002

Skills

  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Digital subtraction angiography
  • Interventional device expertise
  • Stent placement
  • Trauma radiology experience
  • Angioplasty techniques
  • Pacemaker/ICD implantation
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Vascular procedures expertise
  • Percutaneous drainage procedures
  • Sterile technique adherence

Certification

  • Registered Rad Technologist
  • Registered CT Technologist
  • ARRT
  • Ohio/Florida State License
  • ACLS/BLS
  • EKG Interpretation
  • EMT-BASIC

Timeline

Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Aya
11.2024 - 01.2025

Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Aya
08.2024 - 11.2024

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Aya
12.2023 - 06.2024

Interventional Rad Tech Vascular

Aya Healthcare
08.2023 - 12.2023

Travel Cath/IR Technologist

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2023

Cath Lab Tech

Reliant Staffing Services
06.2021 - 08.2021

Travel Cath/IR Tech

Medsource Travelwrs
01.2018 - 06.2021

Travel Cath/IR Tech

Medsource Travelers
10.2017 - 01.2018

Patient Service Representative

ZOLL Medical Corporation
11.2016 - Current

Cath/Interventional Rad Technologist

Galion Community Hospital
05.2016 - 10.2017

Cath/Interventional Rad Technologist

Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
11.2013 - 05.2016

Radiologic /CT Technologist

Parma Community General Hospital
11.2011 - 10.2013

Radiologic Technologist

Mobilex USA
03.2006 - 02.2011

Radiologic/CT Technologist

Marion General Hospital
11.2003 - 02.2010

Radiologic/OR Technologist

Med-Central
04.2002 - 10.2004

Associates - Radiological Science

North Central State College
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