Marcus Castillo
Summary
Passionate Emergency Department Technician possessing expert knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Offering 4-year background providing assistance in routine patient care and administrative support activities in emergency department. Trustworthy, responsible, and friendly professional comfortable working in fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Gila River Health Care
2020.11 - Current
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, peripheral intravenous placement, and CPR.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
Registered Medical Assistant
Gila River Health Care
2019.09 - 2020.11
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
- Improved patient comfort by skillfully applying dressings and compression wraps to various types of wounds.
- Educated patients on proper at-home wound care techniques, significantly reducing readmission rates.
- Assisted physicians in complex wound care procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School
Casa Grande, AZ05.2019
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology
Coolidge, AZ05.2019
Skills
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- CPR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Medical Procedures
- Splinting Techniques
- Wound Care
- Orthopedic splint application
- Venipuncture
- Peripheral intravenous placement
- PIV super user
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Gila River Health Care
2020.11 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Gila River Health Care
2019.09 - 2020.11
High School Diploma -
Casa Grande Union High School
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
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