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Skills
Setting up and operating equipment
Biohazardous waste disposal
Safety protocols expertise
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Patient confidentiality
Infection control protocols
Passing surgical instruments
Safe sharps disposal
Specimen collection
Patient-focused care
Professional Summary
Diligent Endoscopy Technician with 25+years' experience working in fast-paced clinical settings. Highly skilled in various surgical and endoscopic procedures with success in anticipating patient's and physician's needs when setting up for procedures. Prepared to bring talent, leadership, and expertise to a growing team.
Work History
08/2022 to CurrentSGNA Certified Endoscopy Technologist IIDanbury Health Systems | , , Cypress, TX
Collect and prepare specimens for cytology, microbiology, and pathology.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff by preparing for patient procedures.
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
Clean and sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other tools and equipment following established infection control procedures.
Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
Generate and complete daily sterilization, endo flush, and endoscopy scope logs.
Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
Completed tasks to assist medical staffs during procedures.
Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Sanitized and assessed recovery rooms while following all surgical schedules.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
Ordered supplies efficiently to maintain optimal stock levels for projected operational demands.
Assist physician in performing endoscopic procedures like endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enteroscopy and endoscopic ultrasounds.
Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Checked inventory levels and placed supply orders.
Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
10/2020 to 01/2023SGNA Certified Endoscopy Technologist IIDanbury Health Systems | , ,
Clean and sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other tools and equipment following established infection control procedures.
Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
Coordinated and maintained patient charts by recording information and ensuring confidentiality.
Prepared for upcoming procedures by effectively setting up and tearing down rooms.
Assisted medical staff by preparing patients for procedures.
Sanitized and assessed recovery rooms while following all surgical schedules.
Completed tasks to assist medical staffs during procedures.
Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
Assist physician in performing endoscopic procedures like endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enteroscopy and endoscopic ultrasounds.
Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
Generate and complete daily sterilization, endo flush, and endoscopy scope logs.
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
Handled a seven day week of call usually every three to four weeks
Collect and prepare specimens for cytology, microbiology, and pathology.
11/2011 to 01/2020SURGICAL TECHNICIAN / ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIANDanbury Health Systems | , ,
Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures
Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries
Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields
Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid
Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency
Communicated goals, plans and progress to parents or guardians
Transported patients to and from different departments
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
01/2009 to 11/2011Surgical TechnicianDICKINSON | , ,
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens
Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency
Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields
Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing
Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid
Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries
Minimized surgical bleeding with skilled ligation and clamping of blood vessels
Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging and suctioning surgical sites
Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients
Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures
01/2001 to 08/2004SURGICAL TECHNICIANCHRISTUS ST. MARY | , ,
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards
Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging and suctioning surgical sites
Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing
01/1998 to 05/2000SURGICAL TECHNICIANCompany Name | , ,
Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency
Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields
Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment
Minimized surgical bleeding with skilled ligation and clamping of blood vessels
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid
Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons
Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures
Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools
Handled numerous sanitization tasks for surgical sites by cleaning and sterilizing, maintaining supply inventories and organizing items effectively
Selected and purchased equipment for surgical procedures
Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment
Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies
Education
Expected in 05/1987High School Diploma | PORT NECHES GROVES HIGH SCHOOL, PORT NECHES TEXAS, GPA:
Expected in | NursingLamar University, Beaumont, TXGPA:
Expected in 07/2021 | ADVANCED GI TECHNICAL SPECIALISTSociety of Gastroenterology Nurses And Associates , Online, GPA:
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