Amie Thompson
Mansfield,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Anesthesia Technician with 23 years experience bringing demonstrated skills in organizing supplies, setting up equipment and assisting anesthesiologists. 30 years in the Healthcare field with the abilities shown to be hard working, detail-oriented, and completing high-quality work in full compliance with facility and regulatory standards. Proficient in aseptic techniques and patient monitoring.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Texas Health Mansfield
Mansfield, Tx
12.2020 - 10.2025
- Prepared anesthesia equipment for surgical procedures at Texas Health Mansfield.
- Maintained and calibrated anesthesia machines and monitoring devices regularly.
- Assisted anesthesiologists with patient preparation and monitoring during surgery.
- Managed inventory of anesthesia supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to streamline workflow during operations.
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Checked expiration dates on all medications prior to use in order to ensure safety of patients.
Lead Anesthesia Technician
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2004 - 11.2020
- Operated anesthesia equipment for diverse surgical procedures.
- Maintained and calibrated anesthesia machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to prepare for anesthesia administration.
- Ordered parts necessary for repair or replacement of defective anesthesia machines as needed.
- Assisted with the training of new Anesthesia Technicians on the use and operation of anesthesia machines.
- Assisted with emergency response situations requiring resuscitation through airway management support when needed.
- Developed work schedules for Anesthesia Technicians ensuring adequate coverage of all shifts.
- Participated in hospital committees related to patient safety initiatives involving anesthesia equipment usage.
- Performed daily inspections of anesthesia machines to ensure proper functioning and safety prior to patient procedures.
- Reported any malfunctions or defects in anesthetic delivery systems promptly to appropriate personnel.
- Performed CPR in crisis situations under direction of doctor in charge until anesthesiologist arrived.
Anesthesia Technician
Dallas Methodist Hospital
Dallas, TX
01.1998 - 08.2004
- Prepared anesthesia equipment for surgical procedures at Methodist Dallas
- Maintained and calibrated anesthesia machines and monitoring devices regularly.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery.
- Identified problems related to anesthesia delivery systems and took corrective action when needed.
- Monitored patient vital signs throughout the procedure and reported any changes to anesthesiologist or surgeon.
Education
North Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TXSkills
- I can help troubleshoot the anesthesia machine
- I know all supplies needed for most procedures
- I am a self starter
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
Texas Health Mansfield
12.2020 - 10.2025
Lead Anesthesia Technician
Baylor All Saints Medical Center
08.2004 - 11.2020
Anesthesia Technician
Dallas Methodist Hospital
01.1998 - 08.2004
North Mesquite High School