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Velenkosini Ntshangase
Clinical Technologist In Cardiology
Shelly Beach,KZN
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Director and Head Cardiac Technologist
VeliNtshangase Cardiac Diagnostic
01.2020 - Current
- Updated subject matter knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.
- Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
- Assisted on cardiac cauterizations by operating multi-channel physiologic monitor.
- Reduced wait times for test results by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing cardiac diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes, implementing time-saving techniques for increased productivity without compromising quality of care.
- Educated patients about their cardiac conditions, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health management strategies.
- Maximized operational efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting cardiovascular equipment as needed.
Cardiac Technologist
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital
03.2014 - Current
- Cardiac catheterization
- ICD and CRT programming and evaluation
- Perform and Analyse Holter monitoring
- Perform 12 Lead, Electrocardiogram, Exercise stress test
- Perform Echocardiography
- Check Pacemaker during follow up
- Assist during Implantation of Temporary pacemakers
- Implantation of Permanent pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac defibrillator
- Assisting during left & right heart study, coronary Angiography & angioplasty
- Coronary intervention, electrophysiology studies & implantation of cardiac Synchronisation therapy
- Percutaneous mitral Valvuloplasty
- Pericardiocentesis
- Insertion of intra-aortic balloon pump
- Private Echocardiography for Doctor S
- Naidoo: Amed Alkadi Hospital, City Hospital and Ascot Park Hospital
Student Clinical Technologist
Tygerburg Hospital
1 2012 - 8 2012
- Departments Worked: Cardiac Cath lab, Cardiac Clinic and Nuclear Medicine
Education
Diploma - Cardiac Technology
Durban University of Technology
B Tech/Degree - Cardiac Technologist
Durban University of Technology
Skills
Problem solving
Decision making
Communication
Conflict management
Counseling
Team building
Organizational Development
Program Management
Staff Development
Budget Control
Business Development
People Management
Hiring and Retention
Demonstrating positive and professional manner
Attributes
- Independent
- Team work and team builder
- Organizing
- Excellent driven
- Good personal communication skills
- Loyal
- Learning quickly and adapting to new environment
- Stress tolerance
- Fairness
- Demonstrating positive and professional manner
Shortcourses
- First Aid course
- Sport administration
- Level one rugby coaching
Dependants
2
Health
Good
Professionalmembership
Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), KTG 004170
Criminalrecord
None
References
- Mr M Memela, Senior Lecturer, Durban University of Technology, 031 373 6885
- Tygerburg Hospital, Cape Town, 021 938 5778
- Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, 031 240 1745, 031 240 1426
- Dr S Naidoo, 073 387 7856
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9003185798084
- Date of Birth: 03/18/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Christian
Languages
Timeline
Director and Head Cardiac Technologist
VeliNtshangase Cardiac Diagnostic
01.2020 - Current
Cardiac Technologist
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital
03.2014 - Current
Student Clinical Technologist
Tygerburg Hospital
1 2012 - 8 2012
Diploma - Cardiac Technology
Durban University of Technology
B Tech/Degree - Cardiac Technologist
Durban University of Technology
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