Joseph Anchondo

•Patient Workload Management: Manage high-turnover pods under tight timelines, executing pre-treatment assessments, machine setups, and post-treatment stabilization within safety compliance.

•Water Room & Biomedical Safety: Manage the central water treatment room, performing testing for total chlorine, chloramines, hardness, and RO (Reverse Osmosis) performance to ensure strict compliance with AAMI and CMS standards.

• Clinical intervention: Analyze real time machine telemetry and patient vital trends to proactively identify and manage intradialytic complications like hypotension, cramping, and access clotting.

• Comprehensive vascular access care: Perform highly proficient cannulation and maintenance for all access modalities, including arteriovenous (AV) fistulas, AV grafts, and central venous catheters (CVC).

• Quality assurance: Uphold continuous audit readiness by maintaining accuracy in water safety logs, and treatment documentation to meet strict CMS and Texas state regulatory standards.

• Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
• Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
• Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and efficiency in processes.
• Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.

• Prepared detailed reports and briefings on engineering project status and mission outcomes.
• Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
• Collaborated with teams to assess and mitigate hazards in combat zones.