Category: HEALTHCARE

         SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST, RPSGT       Summary    Healthcare professional with more than ten years' experience seeking an opportunity where I can utilize my skills and knowledge in multiple healthcare settings to have a positive impact impact on patient outcomes. Looking for a work setting in health information management and technology where my previous training in HIPPA Privacy and Security, performance improvement and quality assurance will help position me for career advancement.      Highlights          Member of AHIMA  Member of ILHIMA  Member of HIMSS  Member of HFMA  More than ten years healthcare experience  CPR Certified  Need minimal supervision  Analytical  Critical  EHR experience  Skills  Works proficiently with minimal supervision, fluent communication skills demonstrated daily through interactions with various patient and family demographics, CPR certified, critical thinking while working independently in a patient diagnostic sleep lab, disease management, inventory control by managing waste and reducing duplicate testing, medical terminology, Windows OS, patient evaluation, patient preparation, problem solving, strategic planning, oxygen education and  therapy, equipment troubleshooting.              Accomplishments      Interscore Relability Testing 92% average (expected 85%).  Obtained my Registered Polysomnographic Technologist license in 01/2015.  Graduated Valedictorian Hannibal La-Grange University in 2000.        Experience      Sleep Technologist, RPSGT   12/2015   to   Current     Company Name   City  ,   State       Polysomnogram preparation and set up, diagnostic testing,.  PAP and oxygen titration studies, monitoring and scoring complete patient.  studies using AASM standards, Interscore Reliability Testing 92% average (expected 85%), CPR.  certified, data transfers, Windows OS, work diligently with minimal supervision in a 1:2 technologist to patient ratio.          Neurophysiology Technician, RPSGT   01/2009   to   11/2015     Company Name   City  ,   State       Performing EEG and LTM.  Measuring in 10-20, patient preparation and education, monitor and note abnormalities.  Sleep study preparation & set up, prepare & calibrate equipment prior to testing, following AASM protocol for MSLT, MWT, PAP and oxygen studies, assist with scoring sleep studies, fluent communication skills, sharp critical thinking skills, diligently work with minimal supervision.  Billing patients in outpatient sleep center.          Healthcare Specialist, CRT   09/2005   to   12/2008     Company Name   City  ,   State       Clinical patient evaluation in home setting, implement disease management programs, respiratory & sleep equipment set up and education, fluent communication skills, sharp critical thinking skills, diligently work with minimal supervision.          Education           May, 2000       Hannibal La-Grange University   City  ,   State       Applied Associates Degree of Science Respiratory Therapy 
Graduate as Valedictorian of Respiratory Therapy Class
*Winner of John Rodgers Memorial Scholarship        Bachelor of Science  :   Healthcare Information Management & Technology   1999  
2017       University of Wisconsin   City  ,   State       Healthcare Information Management & Technology        Skills    Billing, communication skills, CPR Certified, CPR
certified, critical thinking, disease management, EHR experience, inventory control, managing, medical terminology, Windows OS, Works, patient evaluation, patient preparation, problem solving, Respiratory Therapy, strategic planning, supervision, therapy, troubleshooting