Dependable professional in healthcare support, known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in endoscopic equipment sterilization, patient preparation and care, and procedure room setup. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operation within fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician/Operating Room Assistant
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
Silver Spring, Maryland
03.2025 - Current
Communicated effectively with nursing staff concerning patient needs throughout procedure processes.
Assisted physicians with endoscopic procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, enteroscopies and biopsies.
Provided post-procedure patient education regarding diet, medication and follow-up instructions.
Prepared rooms for endoscopic procedures according to established protocols.
Monitored patients' vital signs with use of blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters and cardiac monitoring electrodes.
Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
Endoscopy Technician
Advanced Surgery Center
Rockville, Maryland
04.2024 - Current
Enhanced patient comfort during procedures by employing effective communication and pain management techniques.
Assisted in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders through accurate collection and processing of biopsy specimens.
Increased efficiency in endoscopy unit operations by organizing equipment and maintaining sterilization protocols.
Supported physicians during complex procedures, anticipating needs and assisting with critical tasks.
Coordinated scheduling for both routine and emergency GI procedures, optimizing resource utilization within the department.
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
Endoscopy Technician
Chevy Chase Endoscopy Center
Chevy Chase, Maryland
12.2022 - 12.2024
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care.
Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop and implement patient care plans.
Assisted physicians in performing upper and lower gastrointestinal examinations, esophageal dilation, and biliary stent placements.
Setup and tore down patient roots to clean up past procedures and prepare for upcoming appointments.
Administered oral medications.
Setup patient charts and documented information while ensuring confidentiality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Health Services
Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC
05-2024
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Gastrointestinal procedures
Collaborative teamwork
Effective communication
Time management
Direct patient care
Surgical equipment handling
Attention to detail focus
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Deans List Spring 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician/Operating Room Assistant
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Endoscopy Technician
Advanced Surgery Center
04.2024 - Current
Endoscopy Technician
Chevy Chase Endoscopy Center
12.2022 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Health Services
Trinity Washington University
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