Cindy Craycraft Beyer
About Cindy Craycraft Beyer
Cindy Craycraft Beyer is a Quality Account Representative at Q-Centrix and has extensive experience as a perfusionist, currently serving at Fairfield Medical Center and Comprehensive Care Services. She holds multiple degrees in biology, nursing, and circulation technology, and specializes in data collection and analysis for cardio-thoracic surgeries.
Work at Q-Centrix
Cindy Craycraft Beyer has been employed at Q-Centrix since 2018, serving as a Quality Account Representative for six years. In this role, she acts as a data collection analyst for cardio-thoracic surgeons, managing and submitting STS data collection. Additionally, she has worked as an STS Data Abstractor at Q-Centrix since 2017, contributing to data management and analysis efforts in the healthcare sector.
Current Roles in Healthcare
In addition to her position at Q-Centrix, Cindy has been a Perfusionist at Fairfield Medical Center since 1996, where she has accumulated 28 years of experience. She also serves as the Director of Perfusion at Comprehensive Care Services in Lancaster, Ohio, a role she has held since 2020. Her extensive experience in perfusion and data analysis supports her contributions to patient care and surgical outcomes.
Educational Background
Cindy Craycraft Beyer completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology/Zoology at Ohio University from 1988 to 1990. She then pursued further studies at The Ohio State University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology/Zoology from 1990 to 1993. She also obtained an Associate Degree in Registered Nursing from Hocking College between 1996 and 1998. Additionally, she completed a Post Baccalaureate in Circulation Technology at The Ohio State University from 2002 to 2004.
Data Management and Analysis Expertise
Cindy is involved in collecting and preparing morbidity and mortality information quarterly for surgeons, facilitating presentations of this data. She abstracts information for various organizations, including CMS, the Department of Health, Leapfrog, and insurance companies, ensuring compliance and accuracy in data reporting. Her role requires a strong understanding of data management practices within the healthcare industry.
Technical Skills in Perfusion
Cindy operates the heart-lung bypass machine for complex surgical procedures, including aortic root replacement involving circulatory arrest. Her technical skills in perfusion are critical for maintaining patient stability during surgeries, highlighting her expertise in managing advanced medical equipment in high-stakes environments.