The SICP Signature RCIS Review Course is designed to review information for the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) RCIS invasive registry exam. This course will help you identify areas in which you need to concentrate your self study, or will serve as an overview for those who are preparing to take the exam. Topics will include but are not limited to: Cardiovascular Diseases, Hemodynamics, Calculations, 12 Lead EKG, Patient Care & Assessment, Cardiovascular A&P, Pharmacology and Radiation Safety.
The SICP Signature RCES Review Course is designed to offer a review to the Allied Health Professional of information for the Cardiac Credentialing International (CCI) RCES registry exam. The objective of the course is to offer a comprehensive review of content assessed on the RCES registry. This review may enlighten areas of need as well as serve as a refresher for other areas.
Topics will include but are not limited to: Cardiovascular Diseases, Hemodynamics, Calculations, 12 Lead EKG, Egrams, Diagnostic Electrophysiology, Ablation Physics I&II and Pacemaker/ICD Implant & Evaluation.
Presenters will include:
Michael Buie, BS, RCES, RCIS, CCDS, CEPS, Sr. EP Specialist Consultant & Programmatic Coordinator at Sentara Heart Hospita, Norfolk, VA
Mike has a B.S in Health Science from Almeda University but has always had a passion in his 20 year career for EP/Cardiology. He has been a Tech, supervisor, manager, and now Program Coordinator for EP Development at Sentara Health Systems as well as an instructor for EP at SCOHS. He has also spent 11 years in industry as a clinical trainer and sales representative for devices as well as 3-D mapping. Mike's vision has always been to build awareness and education in the EP community in order to effectively train EP team members effectively to provide the most efficient and safe environment possible for the patient.
Megan Hunsinger, MS, RCIS, RCES, Program Coordinator, Cardiac Electrophysiology at Sentara College of Health Sciences, Chesapeake, VA
Megan is a full-time faculty member for the Cardiac Electrophysiology program. A 1999 graduate of Bloomsburg University, with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, she went on to earn her Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology from East Stroudsburg University in 2000. From there, she worked in local hospitals performing exercise stress testing. In 2005, she graduated from Sentara School of Health Professions Invasive Cardiovascular Technology program and has been credentialed as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Technologist through Cardiovascular Credentialing International since 2005. After working in the cardiac catheterization lab for two years, Megan accepted a position as an instructor at Sentara College of Health Sciences (then called Sentara School of Health Professions) invasive cardiovascular technology program.
In January 2011, Megan was promoted to Program Coordinator of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Sentara College of Health Sciences. In June 2011, she was co-director of the very first RCES Review Course in the country. Megan is a member of the Society for Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals and Heart Rhythm Society, and is currently working on her Doctorate in Education Leadership and Management through Capella University.
Patrick McGuire, RCIS, RN, BTE, FSICP, has been the Program Director of Cardiovascular Technology at St Cloud Technical and Community College in St. Cloud, MN, for over a decade, teaching and developing the curriculum, examinations, and protocols for the cardiovascular program there. Prior to that, he was a cardiovascular technologist, echocardiography instructor, and echocardiography technologist at St. Cloud Hospital, having spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserves. He is also a Retired Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman.
Patrick earned a degree in Practical Nursing from St. Cloud Technical College; studied cardiopulmonary technology at the Naval School of Health Services; received his Bachelor of Technology Education (BTE) degree in 1986 from National University in San Diego; earned two associate degrees; and received his RN in 2003 from Excelsior College, Albany, NY.
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