Sandra Ramirez
Paramount,CA
Summary
Compassionate OB Technician recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in fetal monitoring, surgical assistance, and patient care with strong abilities in communication, teamwork, and empathy to excel in supportive roles. Committed to providing exceptional care and support to patients during childbirth processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OB Tech, Labor & Delivery
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Long Beach, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
- Adjusted settings or positions of medical equipment.
- Collected patients' medical information to customize tests.
- Consulted with physicians and other members of care team to identify and assist with complications.
- Assisted with prepping patients for procedures, including sterilization of equipment and patient preparation.
- Prepared rooms prior to examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that equipment is functioning properly.
- Processed specimens for analysis in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area through daily cleaning tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste materials appropriately and sanitizing surfaces regularly.
- Responded quickly to any complications during labor or delivery processes according to established protocols.
Patient Care Technician/Unit Secretary, Med Surg,
St. Jude Hospital
Fullerton, CA
09.2016 - 06.2022
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
American Career College
CA12-2024
Skills
- Confidentiality Compliance
- Biohazardous Waste Management
- Safety protocols expertise
- Safely disposing of needles
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- HIPAA proficiency
- Infection control protocols
- Transporting patients
- Collecting medical specimens
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Safe sharps disposal
- Patient positioning expertise
- Postoperative care
- Preoperative checklists
- Equipment set up
- Inventory Management
- Surgical Gowning Techniques
- Operational Readiness Preparation
- Sterile Environment Oversight
- Aseptic techniques
- Specimen collection
- Proficient in Sterile Technique
- Surgical Procedure Coordination
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Bls certified
- Surgical Technologist certificate
- Medical assistant
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
OB Tech, Labor & Delivery
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician/Unit Secretary, Med Surg,
St. Jude Hospital
09.2016 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
American Career College