Naiomomi Russell
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Aspiring radiologic technologist with a strong foundation in medical imaging techniques and a passion for contributing to patient well-being. Edgar to leverage my technical skills, attention to detail and commitment to ethical health care practices to provide accrete diagnostic images and support medical professionals in delivering optimal patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Kaiser Permanente
04.2022 - Current
- Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Provided exceptional service by maintaining a professional demeanor and exercising excellent interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues alike.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Contributed to the overall success of the emergency department by actively participating in team meetings, sharing insights, and suggesting improvements for optimal patient care outcomes.
Laboratory Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2016 - 04.2022
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Operating Room Technician
UC Davis
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Adhered to universal precautions, applying aseptic techniques to operating room equipment and personnel.
- Maintained functional knowledge of operational procedures to anticipate needs of surgeons.
- Reduced risk of infection by diligently following sterilization procedures for all equipment and instruments.
- Increased patient safety through strict adherence to operating room protocols and guidelines.
- Enhanced surgical efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory and stocking operating rooms with necessary supplies.
- Improved patient care by assisting in the preparation and maintenance of sterile surgical environments.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification
National Career Education
Sacramento, CA06-2016
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA06-2004
Skills
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- CPR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Medical Procedures
- Splinting Techniques
- Patient Transport
- Behavioral Health Care
- Basic patient care
- Wound Care
- Medical Terminology
- EKG Interpretation
- Phlebotomy
- Geriatric Care
- Medical sample collection
Certification
- Licensed Phlebotomist - Califorina Department of Health Services.
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- First Aid Certification – American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-Basic) – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Kaiser Permanente
04.2022 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2016 - 04.2022
Operating Room Technician
UC Davis
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Licensed Phlebotomist - Califorina Department of Health Services.
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- First Aid Certification – American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-Basic) – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification
National Career Education
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
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