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Sonja Hill

Fountain,CO

Summary

Passionate Emergency Department Technician possessing expert knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Offering 11-year background providing assistance in routine patient care and administrative support activities in emergency department. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ER Tech II

Kaiser Roseville Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
    • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
    • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
    • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
    • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
    • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
    • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
    • Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
    • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
    • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.

Emergency Room Technician II

Adventist + Rideout
12.2013 - 03.2023
  • Reports on condition of patients to appropriate nurse, doctor, or supervisor.
  • Cleans and stocks rooms/department as needed.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
  • Set up and assist in sterile procedures with doctors.
  • 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.
  • Assist in obtaining 12-lead EKG.

68W Health Care Specialist

US Army Reserve
09.2008 - 09.2016
    • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
    • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
    • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
    • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
    • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
    • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
    • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
    • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
    • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
    • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
    • Assisting in creating and managing week long recertification courses for medics.
    • Applying orthopedic splints.

Education

Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

CAL Regional
Roseville, CA
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Lindhurst High School
Olivehurst, CA
06.2009

Skills

    • Venipuncture
    • Basic Patient Care
    • Wound Care
    • Aseptic Techniques
    • Cardiac Monitoring
      • Critical Thinking
      • Phlebotomy Techniques
      • Multitasker
      • Data entry
      • Good Attention to detail

Certification

  • BLS/CPR
  • NHA Certification
  • Laboratory Field Services CPT1
  • CA EMT-Basic

Timeline

ER Tech II

Kaiser Roseville Medical Center
03.2023 - Current

Emergency Room Technician II

Adventist + Rideout
12.2013 - 03.2023

68W Health Care Specialist

US Army Reserve
09.2008 - 09.2016

Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

CAL Regional

High School Diploma -

Lindhurst High School
  • BLS/CPR
  • NHA Certification
  • Laboratory Field Services CPT1
  • CA EMT-Basic
Sonja Hill