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Lidiana Cruz

Portland

Summary

Diligent [Endoscopy technician] with 8 years’ experience working in fast-paced clinical settings. Highly knowledgeable of various endoscopic procedures with success in anticipating patients’ and physicians' needs when setting up for procedures. Prepared to bring talent, leadership, and expertise to growing team. Fluent in English and Spanish languages, and fluent in translation: from English to Spanish, and from Spanish to English languages.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endoscopy Technician

Beth Israel Deaconess Center
2024 - Current

Assisting the doctor with advanced cases, and Bravo, Endoflip, capsule

Endoscopy Technician

Jax Spine and Pain Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Respond to and receive all external communications through Customer Relations team inbox in a timely manner as assigned by the attending physician or nurse.
  • Assist doctors, nurses, and support staff by preparing patients for procedures.
  • Efficiently set up and dismantled procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Follow all safety procedures during the cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization of endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Provide excellent relationship-driven customer service while working in a fast paced, changing hospital environment.
  • Maintain detailed understanding and continuous updated knowledge of organizational information, collaborating across all departments, for Middlesex surgical staff.
  • Efficiently set up and dismantled rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Collect information on all Middlesex surgical products and demonstrated the ability to find that information swiftly when responding to hospital staff.
  • Identify gaps in processes, use innovation to resolve gaps, and execute the necessary resolutions.
  • Closely follow surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Coordinate transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with all of the necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.
  • Maintain knowledge of systems and troubleshoot basic technical account issues.
  • Assist with Endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enterostomy, and endoscopic ultrasounds are performed with my assistance.
  • Follow all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes, and related equipment.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.

Endoscopy Technician

Jax Spine and Pain Center
06.2022 - Current
  • Respond to and receive all external communications through Customer Relations team inbox in a timely manner as assigned by the attending physician or nurse.
  • Assist doctors, nurses, and support staff by preparing patients for procedures.
  • Efficiently set up and dismantled procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Follow all safety procedures during the cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization of endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Provide excellent relationship-driven customer service while working in a fast paced, changing hospital environment.
  • Maintain detailed understanding and continuous updated knowledge of organizational information, collaborating across all departments, for Middlesex surgical staff.
  • Efficiently set up and dismantled rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Collect information on all Middlesex surgical products and demonstrated the ability to find that information swiftly when responding to hospital staff.
  • Identify gaps in processes, use innovation to resolve gaps, and execute the necessary resolutions.
  • Closely follow surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Coordinate transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with all of the necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.
  • Maintain knowledge of systems and troubleshoot basic technical account issues.
  • Assist with Endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enterostomy, and endoscopic ultrasounds are performed with my assistance.
  • Follow all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes, and related equipment.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.

Endoscopy Technician

Wallingford Endoscopy Center
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Documented customer details in database to ensure accurate record keeping and reporting.
  • Maintain daily phone and email logs in customer database.
  • Measured vital statistics and used the necessary monitoring equipment to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.
  • Aided patient discharge by preparing equipment, educational materials, and pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Updated and create internal SOPs for new and/or revised systems or processes used when working with customers.
  • Adjusted to changing priorities and responsibilities as project and program demands grow and develop.
  • Assisted with the creation and delivery of materials for in-person and live-stream educational programs.
  • Provided support with set-up, take-down, customer support, and post-event follow-up and evaluations.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain consent and record drug allergies prior to pre-procedure drug administration.
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes, and related equipment.

Endoscopy Technician

Wallingford Endoscopy Center
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Documented customer details in database to ensure accurate record keeping and reporting.
  • Maintain daily phone and email logs in customer database.
  • Measured vital statistics and used the necessary monitoring equipment to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.
  • Aided patient discharge by preparing equipment, educational materials, and pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Updated and create internal SOPs for new and/or revised systems or processes used when working with customers.
  • Adjusted to changing priorities and responsibilities as project and program demands grow and develop.
  • Assisted with the creation and delivery of materials for in-person and live-stream educational programs.
  • Provided support with set-up, take-down, customer support, and post-event follow-up and evaluations.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain consent and record drug allergies prior to pre-procedure drug administration.
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes, and related equipment.

Endoscopy Technician

Middlesex Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2019
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Transferred scopes to the appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
  • Completed tasks to assist medical personnel during procedures.
  • Followed all safety procedures during the cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization of endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
  • Double-checked inventory levels and placed orders for supplies.
  • Endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enterostomy, and endoscopic ultrasounds are performed with my assistance.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with all of the necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.
  • Efficiently set up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.

Endoscopy Technician

Middlesex Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2019
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Transferred scopes to the appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
  • Completed tasks to assist medical personnel during procedures.
  • Followed all safety procedures during the cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization of endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and assess recovery rooms.
  • Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
  • Double-checked inventory levels and placed orders for supplies.
  • Endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, gastroscopies, double balloon enterostomy, and endoscopic ultrasounds are performed with my assistance.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with all of the necessary equipment and supplies for procedures.
  • Collect and prepare cytology, microbiology, and pathology specimens.
  • Efficiently set up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Cross functional teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Project management
  • Positive attitude
  • Self-motivation
  • Deadline management
  • Planning
  • Prioritization
  • Focus on critical issues

Certification

  • Certified in BLS, CPR
  • CNA, PCT, Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT
  • Phlebotomy, Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Endoscopy Technician

Jax Spine and Pain Center
06.2022 - Current

Endoscopy Technician

Jax Spine and Pain Center
06.2022 - Current

Endoscopy Technician

Wallingford Endoscopy Center
06.2019 - 06.2022

Endoscopy Technician

Wallingford Endoscopy Center
06.2019 - 06.2022

Endoscopy Technician

Middlesex Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2019

Endoscopy Technician

Middlesex Hospital
05.2012 - 05.2019

Endoscopy Technician

Beth Israel Deaconess Center
2024 - Current
Lidiana Cruz