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Nyla Chansingh

Whitby,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly dedicated healthcare professional bringing 10+ years of experience in cardiac settings. Excellent arrhythmia recognition and interpretation skills; adept in holter scanning and stress testing of various modalities. Organized multitasker able to efficiently process reports and handle tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Technologist/Team Lead - Electrophysiology

University Health Network
Toronto, ON
03.2021 - Current
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
  • Monitored team performance against targets, taking corrective action where necessary.
  • Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Continued duties as necessary to support the team in addition to role of team lead

Cardiac Technologist - Clinical Electrophysiology

University Health Network
Toronto, ON
07.2013 - Current

• Performs holter hook ups and downloading routinely

• Ability to efficiently scan and analyze holters (24hr - 14 Day duration) using a variety of software (GE Mars, North East Monitoring, etc)

• Excellent arrhythmia recognition and interpretation skills

• Proficient in all modalities of stress testing including exercise & pharmacological stress echos

• Performs IV insertion and removal

• Able to deal with a diverse range of patients including those with a variety of disabilities

• Capable of working within a team of professionals including physicians, managers and different types of technologists

• Confer professionally with medical personnel regarding abnormalities and results

• Open to education opportunities by regularly attending seminars and conferences

• Ensure systems and equipment are functioning optimally, troubleshooting when necessary

• Experienced in dealing with emergency situations quickly and effectively

Cardiac Technologist

Whitby Cardiovascular
Whitby, ON
03.2013 - 06.2013

• Performs Cardiopulmonary stress testing daily (CPET)

• Experienced in spirometry and exercise functions of CPET testing

• Performs exercise Stress echo testing

• Able to communicate well with patients – explanations, answering questions, reviewing history

• Experienced in holter, loop and blood pressure cuff hook up, downloading and analyzing

• Able to work the floor – performing consultations, assessments, follow ups and entering information into the computer system to formulate reports (AbelMed)

Cardiac Technologist - Nuclear Cardiology

University Health Network
Toronto, ON
01.2012 - 02.2013

• Performed nuclear stress testing daily - exercise & pharmacological

• Experienced in stress echo testing with exercise and dobutamine

• Routinely completed holter hook ups and downloading

• Performed IV insertion and removal

• Excellent arrhythmia recognition and interpretation skills

• Experienced in dealing with emergency situations quickly and effectively

• Able to deal with a diverse range of patients including those with a variety of disabilities

• Capable of working within a team of professionals including physicians, managers and different types of technologists

• Open to education opportunities by regularly attending seminars, lunch and learns and conferences

• Rapid yet accurate completion of paperwork after each patient test

Education

Cardiology Technologist Diploma - Cardiology Technology

Everest College
Toronto, ON
04.2010

Bachelor of Science Honours - Kinesiology & Health Science

York University
Toronto, ON
06.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in holter hook-up, downloading, scanning and report preparation using a variety of software (eg GE Mars, North East, etc)
  • Skilled in electrocardiography performance and report interpretation of 12 lead, special lead, basic and advanced arrhythmias
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Certified to perform IV insertion and removal
  • Self motivated to work effectively and efficiently under pressure in a stressful environment
  • Effective problem solving skills, critical thinking and the ability to prioritize in a fast paced clinical environment
  • Experienced using EPIC software for all patient procedures

Certification

Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists

Ontario Society of Cardiology Technologists

Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCI)

CPR-C & First Aid Certified

Bilingual Certificate - French & English

Timeline

Cardiac Technologist/Team Lead - Electrophysiology

University Health Network
03.2021 - Current

Cardiac Technologist - Clinical Electrophysiology

University Health Network
07.2013 - Current

Cardiac Technologist

Whitby Cardiovascular
03.2013 - 06.2013

Cardiac Technologist - Nuclear Cardiology

University Health Network
01.2012 - 02.2013

Cardiology Technologist Diploma - Cardiology Technology

Everest College

Bachelor of Science Honours - Kinesiology & Health Science

York University
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