Bria Roland
Houston,Tx
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering 120 plus hours of clinical experience. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery, robotic/laparoscopic surgery, vascular, genitourinary,and ENT surgery procedures. Proven dedication to learning and willingness to assist. Eager to take next career step with growing organization, while maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Memorial Hermann Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Hospital
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Rehabilitation Technician
Nacogdoches Medical Center
11.2016 - 06.2022
- Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
- Helped develop care plans for 20+ patients with complex needs and assisted patients with using rehabilitation equipment.
- Maintained cleaned and organized rehabilitation rooms and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Oversaw and maintained 10+ patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Resolution Specialist
United Health Group
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Assist 100+ incoming provider calls with Benefits, eligibility, pre-certifications, referrals, and claims related issues daily.
- Educating providers on state and federal mandated policies for Medicaid and Medicare insurance plans.
- Collected information about rejected claims and developed effective solutions.
- Worked effectively with medical payers such as Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurances to obtain timely and accurate payments.
Healthcare Service Representative
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
06.2015 - 05.2016
- Accept 60+ incoming patient calls, schedule appointments for all specialty types, and verify insurance, while providing excellent customer service.
- Provide appointment information to patient, including directions to clinic.
- Increased satisfaction in the company as patients' first line of communication.
Education
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Fortis College - Houston South
Houston, TX09.2024
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston Community College
Houston, TX08.2021
Diploma -
George Bush High School
Richmond, TX2012
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Feeding assistance
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Scheduling
- Managing deadlines
- Aseptic Techniques
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical Assistance
- Surgical Procedure Familiarity
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Memorial Hermann Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
Resolution Specialist
United Health Group
01.2019 - 06.2019
Rehabilitation Technician
Nacogdoches Medical Center
11.2016 - 06.2022
Healthcare Service Representative
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
06.2015 - 05.2016
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Fortis College - Houston South
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston Community College
Diploma -
George Bush High School
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