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VERONICA FALLS

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Dedicated Endoscopy Technician with advanced expertise from HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, skilled in high-level disinfection and patient preparation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety during procedures, while effectively collaborating with medical teams. Committed to maintaining infection control standards and improving operational efficiency through meticulous equipment management and proactive inventory oversight.

Personable and reliable with strong foundation in patient care and medical procedures. Knowledge of medical terminology and sterilization techniques enhances proficiency in handling endoscopic equipment and assisting healthcare professionals. Dedicated to ensuring patient comfort and contributing to efficient medical procedures.

Offering strong ability to learn and adapt quickly in medical environment. Brings understanding of medical terminology and sterilization procedures, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and equipment handling in Endo Tech role.

Diligent Endo Tech with background in endoscopy procedures and patient care. Possesses valuable experience in assisting during endoscopic examinations and ensuring equipment sterilization. Demonstrated proficiency in patient preparation and post-procedure care, contributing to smooth and efficient operations.

Diligent ENDO TECG with 20 years of experience working in fast-paced clinical settings. Highly knowledgeable of various endoscopic procedures with success in anticipating patients' and physicians' needs when setting up for procedures. Prepared to bring talent, leadership, and expertise to growing team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endoscopy Technician

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
12.2023 - Current
  • Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
  • Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
  • Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
  • Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
  • Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
  • Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
  • Reduced risk of infection through meticulous cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of endoscopes and accessories.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement initiatives within the department, participating in regular staff meetings focused on enhancing performance standards.
  • Kept detailed track of inventory levels and placed orders for new supplies.
  • Handled setup and maintenance of patient charts, recording all information while maintaining confidentiality.
  • EUS,ERCP,EVS ,BRONCH,EGD,COLON ,ION,PEG
  • Prepared for upcoming procedures by effectively setting up and tearing down rooms.
  • Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
  • Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.

Endoscopy Technician

Touro Infirmary Hospital
08.2015 - 11.2021
  • Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff by preparing for patient procedures.
  • Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.
  • Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Streamlined workflow within the endoscopy unit by effectively coordinating room schedules and ensuring prompt turnaround times between procedures.
  • Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment
  • EGD.COLON,EUS,ERCP.

Endoscopy Technician

Tulane University
03.2012 - 06.2013
  • Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
  • Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and asses recovery rooms.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities and training seminars.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory guidelines governing endoscopy practice by consistently following strict protocols for sterilization, equipment maintenance, and patient safety measures.
  • EGD,COLON

Endoscopy Technician

Ochsner Hospital
12.2005 - 03.2012
  • Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
  • Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Assisted medical staff by preparing patients for procedures.
  • Ambulated and assisted patients before and after procedures.
  • Elevated overall patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering exceptional customer service in a high-stress environment.
  • Enhanced efficiency in the endoscopy suite by diligently preparing rooms and equipment for procedures.
  • EGD,COLON

Education

JOSEPH CLACK HIGH SCHOOL
New Orleans, LA

Skills

  • Flexible endoscope use
  • Patient preparation
  • Measuring vital signs
  • Biopsy handling
  • Preparing specimens
  • High-level disinfection
  • Endoscopic procedures
  • Infection control standards
  • Sterilization techniques
  • HIPAA
  • Specimen preparation
  • Procedure assistance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Endoscope reprocessing
  • Scope calibration
  • Endoscope disinfection
  • Colonoscopy and panendoscopy procedures
  • Instrument care
  • Endoscopy room setup
  • Maintaining endoscopic equipment
  • Scope troubleshooting

Certification

  • Certified BSL

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Endoscopy Technician

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
12.2023 - Current

Endoscopy Technician

Touro Infirmary Hospital
08.2015 - 11.2021

Endoscopy Technician

Tulane University
03.2012 - 06.2013

Endoscopy Technician

Ochsner Hospital
12.2005 - 03.2012

JOSEPH CLACK HIGH SCHOOL

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