Mekayla Montgomery
Forney
Summary
A compassionate, dependable, professional seeking a mid-level position as an anesthesia technician in an established medical organization supporting physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to facilitate patient care. Eager to begin serving patients in the community. Shows extreme attention to detail, a superior work ethic and a congenial attitude that can help put patients at ease. Looking forward to an opportunity to build skills while gaining experience and knowledge from mentors in the organization.
Detail-oriented Anesthesia Technician skilled in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, and safety protocols. Known for maintaining sterile environments and effective communication in high-pressure surgical settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Baylor Scott & White
Dallas
2024.12 - Current
- Prepared anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Assisted anesthesiologists during patient monitoring and medication administration.
- Maintained anesthesia machines and ensured proper functioning before use.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting up necessary equipment such as monitors, ventilators, IV pumps.
- Changed breathing tubing and suction canisters between cases.
- Cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized instruments and equipment used in the OR following established protocols.
- Assisted anesthesiologists in the preparation and administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures.
- Set up and run cellsaver
- Set up and run Belmont
- Specializing in heart and vascular surgery
Anesthesia Technician
Medical City Healthcare
Plano
2023.07 - 2024.11
- Prepared anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Assisted anesthesiologists during patient monitoring and medication administration.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and departmental procedures effectively.
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Changed breathing tubing and suction canisters between cases.
- Checked expiration dates on all medications prior to use in order to ensure safety of patients.
- Performed CPR in crisis situations under direction of doctor in charge until anesthesiologist arrived.
- Administered blood, blood products and supportive fluids.
- Worked with high trauma level patients, while keeping a calm and organized manner
- Specializing in trauma and open heart. (Also knowledge of plastics, neonatal, burns, open heart, orthopedics, gynecology, general)
Education
High School Diploma - Healthcare, Practicum of health science
North Forney High School
Forney, TX 2018.08 - 05/2022
Skills
- Working with management on schedules
- Having a “get it done attitude”
- Working as a team to ensure patient safety
- Having close looped communication with peers and patients
- Being the safe space for frightened patients
- Keeping work room clean and organized
- Tracking back orders and recalls
Certification
- Healthcare Practicum, North Forney High School, Forney, Forney, TX, 05/01/22, In this class, we learned how to take blood pressure, respiratory rates, pulse, temperature, venipuncture, medical terminology, how to talk to patients, and when to communicate with the doctor if the patient becomes unstable. Pharmacology in this class we were taught about medication and their uses, medication abbreviations, and dosages of medication for patients.
- CPR Certified
Additional Information - References
References upon request.
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
Baylor Scott & White
2024.12 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
Medical City Healthcare
2023.07 - 2024.11
High School Diploma - Healthcare, Practicum of health science
North Forney High School
2018.08 - 05/2022