Jessica Uva
Sicklerville
Summary
17 years of experience in endoscopy, gaining valuable transferable skills in relationship building, team management and consultative skills. Strong track record of quickly learning and adapting in new and complex situations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
Virtua Hospital
Marlton, NJ
02.2025 - Current
- Operated endoscopic equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
- Assisted physicians during procedures, preparing instruments and maintaining sterile field integrity.
- Managed patient flow to optimize efficiency in the endoscopy suite.
- Trained new staff on endoscopy techniques and equipment usage to enhance team performance.
- Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician.
- Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
- Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
- Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
- Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
- Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
- Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
- Reduced risk of infection through meticulous cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of endoscopes and accessories.
- Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
- Facilitated interventional endoscopy procedures to enhance patient outcomes.
Endo Technician
Advanced Surgical Institute
Sewell, NJ
06.2009 - 09.2025
- Leading successful surgical procedures and endoscopy procedures, while maintaining safety measures and time management.
- Assist in modifications during procedures and problem-solving during surgeries.
- Coordinate and prioritizing tasks, communicating status of the patients and working with key stakeholders.
- HIPPA Compliance
Education
Surgical Technician - undefined
Harris School of Business
Stratford, NJ06.2009
High School Diploma - undefined
Overbrook High
Pine Hill, NJ06.2008
Skills
- Quality management
- Decision making
- Strong communication skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
Virtua Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Endo Technician
Advanced Surgical Institute
06.2009 - 09.2025
Surgical Technician - undefined
Harris School of Business
High School Diploma - undefined
Overbrook High