Dedicated Certified Lead Anesthesia Technician looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
11.2009 - Current
Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
Performed blood gas draws, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
Education
Associate of Science - Anesthesia Technology
Sanford Brown
Pittsburgh
Skills
Scheduled Maintenance
Central Line Placement
Airway Management
Equipment Calibration
General Surgery
Anesthesiologist Support
Device Monitoring
Certification
Certified Anesthesia Technician - 4/20/2015 - Current