Jessica Holmes
Suffolk
Summary
Prior Cardiovascular Technologist with extensive experience in the US Navy, performing invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular tests and excelling in patient care. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency through effective communication and training. Committed to delivering high-quality diagnostic assessments while ensuring patient comfort and safety in high-pressure environments.
Experienced with conducting cardiovascular diagnostics and assisting in medical procedures. Excellent track record of effective patient care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiovascular Technologist Student
Sentara College of Health Sciences
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted echocardiograms to assess cardiac function and structure using advanced imaging technology.
- Supported diagnostic accuracy by performing comprehensive assessments of cardiac structures, including valves, chambers, blood flow patterns, and overall heart function.
- Assisted in patient preparation, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures prior to examinations.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Cardiovascular Technologist
US Navy
04.2016 - 01.2020
- Assisted in performing invasive procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout.
- Operated advanced imaging equipment for diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses during catheterization procedures for immediate intervention.
- Trained junior staff on procedural protocols and equipment operation to enhance team efficiency.
- Performed echocardiograms to assess cardiac function and diagnose conditions.
- Conducted electrocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
03.2007 - 03.2016
- Administered emergency care and triage for patients in high-pressure environments.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance with regulations.
- Trained junior corpsmen on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of patients' medical histories, exam findings, and treatment plans to facilitate efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted in medical examinations, treatments, and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
- Supported medical staff in providing patient care in a high-demand hospital environment.
- Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further analysis.
- Managed inventory levels of essential medical supplies by regularly monitoring stock levels and placing orders accordingly.
- Effectively managed five clinics, supporting and mentoring 25 hospital corpsmen in their respective clinics and advancing their Navy careers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wilson Memorial High School
Fishersville, VACardiovascular Technologist Certificate -
US Navy Cardiovascular Technologist School
San Diego, CA04-2016
Skills
- Echocardiogram administration
- Patient care excellence
- Cardiovascular anatomy comprehension
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- CPR certification
- Effective communication
Timeline
Cardiovascular Technologist Student
Sentara College of Health Sciences
08.2024 - Current
Cardiovascular Technologist
US Navy
04.2016 - 01.2020
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
03.2007 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Wilson Memorial High School
Cardiovascular Technologist Certificate -
US Navy Cardiovascular Technologist School