Diego Tollens
New York,NY
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional experienced in patient monitoring and emergency care. Proficient in medical equipment operation and effective team collaboration, contributing to streamlined workflows and enhanced patient safety. Seeking to leverage expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician Oncology
Memmorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, contributing to a safe environment.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
Hospital for Special Surgery, Main Campus
New York, NY
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated medical equipment under supervision, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
ER Technician
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Wayne, NJ
10.2018 - 01.2024
- Administered emergency care and triaged patients in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure seamless patient treatment and workflow efficiency.
- Operated and maintained advanced medical equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency situations.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes accurately in electronic health records.
- Trained new staff on protocols, best practices, and use of medical technology.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently, minimizing discomfort to patients while obtaining necessary samples.
Education
X-Ray Tech
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY06.2029
Skills
- Basic life support
- EKG interpretation
- Medical equipment operation
- Vitals documentation
- EPIC EMR
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- BLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician Oncology
Memmorial Sloan Kettering
07.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Hospital for Special Surgery, Main Campus
02.2024 - 06.2025
ER Technician
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
10.2018 - 01.2024
X-Ray Tech
Bronx Community College