Bethzaida Mercado
Summary
Knowledgeable as an Endoscopy Technician excited to take next career step in rewarding Endoscopic Technician role. Offering 12 years' hands-on experience in healthcare with a strong background in basic patient care. Skilled in quickly building rapport with patients to ensure optimal satisfaction and service delivery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Endo Tech
Voca the spirit of work
Rochester, MN
10.2022 - Current
- Transported and helped patients prior to and following procedures.
- 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.
- Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
- Set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming operations.
Endo Technician
West Suburban Medical Center
Oak Park, IL
01.2016 - 10.2022
- Assist. Physicians with Colon and EGD and reprocessing scopes and setting up rooms and admitting patients for procedures.
- Measured vital statistics and applied monitoring equipment to prepare patients for procedures.
- Transported and helped patients prior to and following procedures.
- Ran diagnostic tests and biologic quality assurance tests on endoscopic machines.
- Positioned patients using understanding of anatomy and procedures.
Biomedical Technician
Rush
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Medical Center
- Cleaning and distribution of Equipment though out the hospital
- Administered preventive maintenance on medical equipment according to equipment schedule.
- Followed privacy regulations and safety protocols.
- Installed medical equipment after comprehensive inspection, calibration and testing.
Clinical
Saneso
Elkins, WV
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Demonstration of new Endo Scope and helping the physicians learn the new scope as I traveled in my area which consisted anywhere in the United States.
- Managed smooth and effective communication among physicians, patients, families and staff.
- Demonstrated medical products to new and existing customers.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with medical professionals to promote lucrative business opportunities.
Endoscopy Technician
Edward Elmhurst hospital
Elmhurst, IL
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Transported and helped patients prior to and following procedures.
- Prepared equipment, educational materials and pharmaceutical supplies to expedite patient discharge processes.
- Assisted with transportation of scopes for repair and maintenance.
- Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
Endoscopy Technician II
Tech, The University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL
05.2015 - 06.2017
- Asst Gi physicians with Bronc, Colon, EDG and double balloons.
- Adhered to operating and safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and [Type] equipment.
- Collected and transferred radiographic images and checked for successful transfer.
- Sterilized and distributed endoscopic instrumentation and equipment.
- Followed nurses' instructions and physicians' orders when administering oral and injected medications.
Northshore University Healthcare
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Asst physicians with Colon and EGD and reprossing Scopes and setting up roooms for procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Malcome X College
Chicago, IL08.2015
Bachelor of Science - B.A.Healthcare management
Phoenix University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Colonoscopy and Panendoscopy Procedures
- Maintaining Quality Assurance Standards
- Certified in BLS
- Specimen Preparation
- Certified in CPR
- Maintaining Endoscopic Equipment
- Training & Development
References
REFERENCES
Eli D Ehrenpreis
MD
e2bioconsults@gmail.com - (847) 977-1318
Benilda Maltizo
Other
benildamaltizo@yahoo.com - (630) 890-9055
Phillip Johnson
Other
philj3@gmail.com - (847) 306-0315
Interests
LICENSES
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Bethzaida Mercado
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Timeline
Endo Tech
Voca the spirit of work
10.2022 - Current
Biomedical Technician
Rush
08.2019 - 10.2022
Clinical
Saneso
07.2018 - 08.2019
Endoscopy Technician
Edward Elmhurst hospital
06.2017 - 07.2018
Endo Technician
West Suburban Medical Center
01.2016 - 10.2022
Endoscopy Technician II
Tech, The University of Chicago Medical Center
05.2015 - 06.2017
Northshore University Healthcare
01.2007 - 01.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Malcome X College
Bachelor of Science - B.A.Healthcare management
Phoenix University