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Wilma Sliker

Wantage,NJ

Summary

Detail-focused professional in healthcare diagnostics, particularly skilled at enhancing productivity and efficiency in task completion. Excel in EEG interpretation, neurological function monitoring, and patient data analysis. Strong communication skills, adaptability to new technologies, and ability to work collaboratively ensure outstanding contributions to any medical team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Neurologic Arts Assoc LLC
Sparta, NJ
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed electroencephalogram tests on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Maintained and calibrated neurodiagnostic equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Provided patient education about test procedures.
  • Prepared patients for testing by attaching electrodes according to established protocols.
  • Reviewed medical history with patient prior to testing.
  • Evaluated data collected from EEG recordings for artifacts or abnormalities.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve problems that arose during testing sessions.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Performed quality control checks on equipment prior to use.
  • Measured patient body parts, marking locations for electrode placement during diagnostic testing.

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, NJ
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed electroencephalogram on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Maintained and calibrated neurodiagnostic equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Provided patient education about test procedures.
  • Prepared patients for testing by attaching electrodes according to established protocols.
  • Reviewed medical history with patient prior to testing.
  • Set up video monitoring systems for long-term EEGs as needed.
  • Monitored patient during EEG testing to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Evaluated data collected from EEG recordings for artifacts or abnormalities.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computerized analysis software programs.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve problems that arose during testing sessions.
  • Assisted with the training of new technologists in all aspects of neurodiagnostics.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Performed quality control checks on equipment prior to use.
  • Worked with neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients, making patients comfortable, answering questions and monitoring health.
  • Collected patients' medical information to customize test parameters.
  • Collected and documented results and performed calculations to help physicians interpret scans.
  • Measured patient body parts, marking locations for electrode placement during diagnostic testing and pre-surgery.
  • Supervised subordinate staff, trained new employees and delegated tasks.

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

NeuroSpecialist
Sparta, NJ
05.2006 - 10.2022
  • Performed electroencephalogram on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Prepared patients for testing by attaching electrodes according to established protocols.
  • Monitored patient during EEG testing to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve problems that arose during testing sessions.
  • Performed quality control checks on equipment prior to use.
  • Collected patients' medical information to customize test parameters.

Cardiology Technician/Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Atlantic Health Newton
Newton, NJ
03.2002 - 06.2022
  • Performed electrocardiograms on patients and monitored their heart rates.
  • Conducted stress tests and Holter monitoring sessions to monitor patient's heartbeat over a period of time.
  • Maintained patient records using electronic medical record systems and ensured accuracy of data entry.
  • Monitored vital signs during examinations or treatments to ensure patient safety and comfort levels.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports summarizing test results for physicians' review and diagnosis.
  • Reported any abnormalities found during tests or treatments to physicians immediately.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functioning prior to use on each patient.
  • Reviewed patient history before beginning tests or treatments in order to provide better care.
  • Cleaned up after procedures were completed in order to maintain a safe environment.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for cardiology procedures when needed.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers such as nurses, radiologists, and surgeons when needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
  • Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
  • Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
  • Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
  • Prepared patients for testing by attaching electrodes according to established protocols.
  • Reviewed medical history with patient prior to testing.
  • Monitored patient during EEG testing to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Analyzed brain wave patterns during sleep studies and other tests.
  • Evaluated data collected from EEG recordings for artifacts or abnormalities.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computerized analysis software programs.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve problems that arose during testing sessions.
  • Assisted with the training of new technologists in all aspects of neurodiagnostics.
  • Performed quality control checks on equipment prior to use.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Worked with neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients, making patients comfortable, answering questions and monitoring health.
  • Collected patients' medical information to customize test parameters.
  • Measured patient body parts, marking locations for electrode placement during diagnostic testing and pre-surgery.

Cardiology Technician/Neurofeedback Technician

St Clares Sussex
Sussex, NJ
01.2000 - 04.2011
  • Performed electrocardiograms on patients and monitored their heart rates.
  • Conducted stress tests and Holter monitoring sessions to monitor patient's heartbeat over a period of time.
  • Maintained patient records using electronic medical record systems and ensured accuracy of data entry.
  • Monitored vital signs during examinations or treatments to ensure patient safety and comfort levels.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports summarizing test results for physicians' review and diagnosis.
  • Reported any abnormalities found during tests or treatments to physicians immediately.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functioning prior to use on each patient.
  • Reviewed patient history before beginning tests or treatments in order to provide better care.
  • Cleaned up after procedures were completed in order to maintain a safe environment.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for cardiology procedures when needed.
  • Ensured all regulatory guidelines pertaining to cardiology are followed correctly at all times.
  • Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
  • Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
  • Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
  • Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
  • Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
  • Provided direct patient care by monitoring and assessing vital signs, observing and recording EEG data.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, including notes from sessions, EEGs.
  • Kept abreast of developments in the field of Neuroscience relevant to providing effective care.
  • Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

High Point Regional High School
Sussex, NJ

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical terminology understanding
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Technical reporting
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Self Motivation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Patient Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Technical training
  • CPR Certification
  • EEG recording
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time Management
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Stress testing
  • ECG rhythm interpretation
  • Vitals monitoring

Timeline

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Neurologic Arts Assoc LLC
07.2024 - Current

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Atlantic Health System, Morristown Medical Center
06.2022 - Current

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

NeuroSpecialist
05.2006 - 10.2022

Cardiology Technician/Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Atlantic Health Newton
03.2002 - 06.2022

Cardiology Technician/Neurofeedback Technician

St Clares Sussex
01.2000 - 04.2011

High School Diploma -

High Point Regional High School
Wilma Sliker