Knowledgeable Endoscopy Technician with success in assisting with procedures like stent placement, biopsies, balloon dilations and fine needle aspirations. Talented in fostering rapport with patients and driving team collaboration in high-stress environments. Prepared to bring 10year background and clinical knowledge to Hospital and Surgery Center.
Skills
Colonoscopy and panendoscopy procedures
EUS, EBUS,ERCP, BRONCHOSCOPY
Aseptic techniques
Scope calibration
Specimen preparation
Transporting patients
Certified in CPR
Administering medications
Maintaining quality assurance standards
Reprocessing Endoscopy Scopes
Patient Care
Decontamination and sanitation
Case cart assembly
Ordering supplies
Pulling case carts
Sterilization procedures
Processing instruments
Assembling packages
Disposing of biohazardous waste
Drawing blood
Sharps disposal
Experience
11/2020 to 01/2021
Endoscopy TechnicianGi Associates & Endoscopy Center – Madison, MS,
Provide assistance to physicians in performing double balloon enteroscopy, endoscopic ultrasounds, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), esophageal dilations, foreign body removals, and other endoscopic procedures.
Adhered to operating and safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes equipment.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repair and maintenance.
Use aseptic techniques to sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other endoscopic tools and equipment.
Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
Sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repair and maintenance.
Provide assistance to physicians in performing double balloon enteroscopy, endoscopic ultrasounds, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), esophageal dilations, foreign body removals, and other endoscopic procedures.
Run diagnostic tests and biologic quality assurance tests on endoscopic machines.
Followed nurses' instructions and physicians' orders when administering oral and injected medications.
Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
04/2019 to 09/2019
Endoscopy TechnicianGi Associates & Endoscopy Center – Vicksburg, MS,
Followed nurses' instructions and physicians' orders when administering oral and injected medications.
Adhered to operating and safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes equipment.
Provide assistance to physicians in performing double balloon enteroscopy, endoscopic ultrasounds, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), esophageal dilations, foreign body removals, and other endoscopic procedures.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repair and maintenance.
Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
Use aseptic techniques to sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other endoscopic tools and equipment.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
10/2009 to 04/2019
Endoscopy TechnicianSouthern Hills Hospital & Medical Center – City, STATE,
Followed nurses' instructions and physicians' orders when administering oral and injected medications.
Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repair and maintenance.
Provide assistance to physicians in performing double balloon enteroscopy, endoscopic ultrasounds, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), esophageal dilations, foreign body removals, and other endoscopic procedures.
Set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming operations.
Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
Use aseptic techniques to sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other endoscopic tools and equipment.
Transported and helped patients prior to and following procedures.
Handled all delegated tasks, including Customer Relations.
Education and Training
Expected in 08/2007
Associate of Science: Surgical Technology High Tech Institute - Las Vegas, NV, GPA:
Expected in 04/2021
: Notary Public NNA National Notary Association - Chatsworth, CA , GPA:
Expected in 01/1990
Laboratory Assistant: Medical Assisting/ Laboratory Assistant Bryman College - Long Beach, CA, GPA:
Accomplishments
Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
Developed relationships with new clients/ Patients and typically exceeded.
Created highly effective new straitly that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations.
Certifications
Certified Surgical Technologist
Board certified by National Board of Surgical Technology NCCT
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