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Zachary Salinas

1744 Price Ave Knoxville,Tennessee

Summary

Devoted paramedic focused on delivering top-notch support. Reliable in handling personal and medical needs for diverse patients. Well-trained and always ready to learn new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Technician

Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • 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.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.

Paramedic

Life EMS Ambulance
Grand Rapids, Michigan
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.

EMT-Basic

AMR
Grand Rapids, Michigan
05.2016 - 12.2017
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.

Education

Paramedics License - Emergency Medical Technology ALS

Great Lakes Ems Academy
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2016

Emt Badic - Emergency Medical Technology

Great Lakes Ems Academy
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2015

Skills

  • Operational Standards
  • Integrity Checks
  • Medical Equipment Diagnostic Software
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Emergency Room Care
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Pulse Oximetry
  • Blood Sample Collection
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Casting and Splinting
  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Cardiac Arrest

Certification

  • Paramedic
  • I have a current state of Tennessee paramedics license

Timeline

Emergency Room Technician

Blount Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 05.2021

Paramedic

Life EMS Ambulance
01.2018 - 02.2019

EMT-Basic

AMR
05.2016 - 12.2017

Paramedics License - Emergency Medical Technology ALS

Great Lakes Ems Academy

Emt Badic - Emergency Medical Technology

Great Lakes Ems Academy
Zachary Salinas