Luis RIVEROS

Work History

Endoscopy Technician

Sovereign Health Care Group

10.2020 - Current

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.
Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
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 in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
Reduced risk of infection through meticulous cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of endoscopes and accessories.
Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement initiatives within the department, participating in regular staff meetings focused on enhancing performance standards.
Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff by preparing for patient procedures.
Assisted medical staff by preparing patients for procedures.
Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
Streamlined workflow within the endoscopy unit by effectively coordinating room schedules and ensuring prompt turnaround times between procedures.
Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
Handled setup and maintenance of patient charts, recording all information while maintaining confidentiality.
Enhanced efficiency in the endoscopy suite by diligently preparing rooms and equipment for procedures.
Ambulated and assisted patients before and after procedures.
Prepared for upcoming procedures by effectively setting up and tearing down rooms.
Kept detailed track of inventory levels and placed orders for new supplies.
Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Elevated overall patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering exceptional customer service in a high-stress environment.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities and training seminars.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory guidelines governing endoscopy practice by consistently following strict protocols for sterilization, equipment maintenance, and patient safety measures.
Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Delivered comprehensive post-procedure instructions to patients, reinforcing important details such as follow-up appointments and self-care practices.
Contributed to quality assurance initiatives by regularly monitoring inventory levels and promptly reordering necessary supplies.
Ordered supplies efficiently to maintain optimal stock levels for projected operational demands.
Sanitized and assessed recovery rooms while following all surgical schedules.
Checked inventory levels and placed supply orders.
Supported positive patient experiences by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering compassionate guidance throughout the procedure process.
Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to strict HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
Ensured functionality and readiness of endoscopy equipment, minimizing downtime and delays.
Conducted sterilization of endoscopic instruments, reducing risk of infections.
Supported physicians during endoscopic procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care.
Facilitated smooth workflow by organizing and preparing endoscopy suite for upcoming procedures.
Implemented best practices for infection control, safeguarding patient health.
Consistently adhered to strict privacy and ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality.
Maintained detailed records of equipment usage and maintenance, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Facilitated training sessions for new technicians, improving team skills and performance.
Assisted in collection of biopsy samples for further analysis, contributing to accurate diagnoses.
Reduced procedure times by efficiently setting up and breaking down procedure rooms.
Contributed to departmental audits to identify areas for improvement in patient care and safety.
Enhanced patient comfort and safety by meticulously preparing and maintaining endoscopy equipment before procedures.
Improved procedure efficiency with thorough cleaning and disinfection of endoscopy equipment.

Patient Care Technician

Honorhealth Hospitals

05.2007 - 10.2020

Summary

Overview

Work History

Endoscopy Technician

Patient Care Technician

Education

Anatomy/physiology - Nursing Sciences

Pre-requisite For Nursing - Nursing Science

Certified Nursing Assistant - Geriatric Nursing

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