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Andrew Smith


Phone:

(000) 000-0000

Email:

[email protected]

Address:

287 Custer Street, Hopewell, PA 00000

Professional Summary

Anesthesia Technician with 6+ years of experience. Recently transitioned into Covid screening  for associates and patients for hospital. Quick leaner and able to adapt to any situation. Skilled in understanding medical knowledge, multi-tasking, demonstrating exceptional communication skills with various individuals, and performing computer tasks. 

Employment history

Feb. 2020 – Present
East Julestown, Kentucky
Anesthesia Technician, Gusikowski, Rutherford and Cummings

  • Covid-19 screening of associates and patients.
  • Work closely with anesthesiologist, nurses and other members of the operating room.
  • Responsible for setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting all anesthesia equipment. 
  • Organization of the anesthesia workroom and ordering of anesthesia supplies. 
  • Assisting with various medical procedures such as airway insertion, central lines, venous lines, epidurals and blocks. 
  • Stock anesthesia area in operating rooms with both supplies and medication. 
  • Assisting with patient placement and transportation 

Feb. 2018 – Mar. 2018
East Shannan, Iowa
High School Softball Coach, Greenfelder, Harber and Kohler

  •  Perform all administrative school duties. 
  • Organize and run practices. 
  • Interaction and communication with players, coaching staff, and athletic director. 

Nov. 2014 – May. 2017
Lake Rosyton, Maine
Fundraising Team Manager, Schinner and Sons

  • Time management of fundraising events. 
  • Organization of scheduling and balancing multiple fundraising programs. 
  • Collecting and inputting data into a computer program. 
  • Daily interactions with various school officials. 

May. 2013 – Oct. 2013
Port Jcland, California
Anesthesia Technician, Hickle Inc

  •  Work closely with anesthesiologist, nurses and other members of the operating room. 
  • Responsible for setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting all anesthesia equipment. 
  • Organization of the anesthesia workroom and ordering of anesthesia supplies. 
  • Assisting with various medical procedures such as airway insertion, central lines, venous lines, epidurals and blocks. 
  • Stock anesthesia area in operating rooms with both supplies and medication. 
  • Assisting with patient placement and transportation 

Education

Oct. 2007
Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology

  • South Trantow – West Meiport, Ohio

Skills

Multi-tasking
Experienced

Organization
Experienced

Clinical Technique
Experienced

Problem Solving
Experienced

anesthesia technician

  •  Work closely with anesthesiologist, nurses and other members of the operating room. 

anesthesia technician

  • Assisting anesthesist for all type of anesthesia
  • Managing of pipeline gas supply
  • Airway management
  • Assisting for CVP catheter insertion
  • Arterial cannulation
  • Remote location anesthesia

anesthesia technician

  • Clean, set up, calibrate, troubleshoot malfunctions, and run machine checks before start of each case.
  • Assist provider with starting cases including placing lead on patient, A-Line or central intravenous placement when necessary, and assisting with intubation.
  • Routinely check POC testing equipment, obtain blood products, collect specimens including ABG samples and send down to the laboratory.
  • Stock anesthesia supplies in all rooms including pediatric sedation, fiberoptic towers, and nerve block carts.
  • Obtain medications, supplies, or any special equipment needed by the provider.
  • Maintain aseptic and sterile techniques when assisting provider or surgeon with patient procedures.
  • Prepare rooms for heart, lung, and emergent trauma procedures.

anesthesia technician

  • Operate, calibrate, or maintain anesthesia equipment.
  • Set up, clean, and maintain anesthesia equipment.
  • Prepare operating rooms for anesthesia use in surgeries, keeping the rooms neat, clean, and well stocked.
  • Assist surgeons administering anesthesia to patients and post-surgery treatment of patients by handing them instruments or materials.
  • Inventory and order anesthesia equipment.
  • Keep up to date on equipment and supply training.

anesthesia technician

  • Perform routine system administrative functions such as troubleshooting, back-ups, and upgrades to anesthesia machines.
  • Assist physicians in sterile procedure.  
  • Talk to patients, and ask about any concerns they might have.  
  • Assist in many aspects of perioperative patient care.
  • Discussing Post-op care of patients to families. 

anesthesia technician

  • Monitored expiration  of medical supplies, medications, and managed all anesthesia stock carts. 
  • Responsible for rapid turnover of surgical rooms, setting up and troubleshooting anesthesia machines.
  • Properly transport specimens and pickup blood from laboratory.
  • Routinely restock supplies when levels fall below normal.
  • Assist with setup of operating room equipment and help with positioning of patients on the operating table.

anesthesia technician

  • Covid-19 screening of associates and patients.
  • Work closely with anesthesiologist, nurses and other members of the operating room.
  • Responsible for setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting all anesthesia equipment. 
  • Organization of the anesthesia workroom and ordering of anesthesia supplies. 
  • Assisting with various medical procedures such as airway insertion, central lines, venous lines, epidurals and blocks. 
  • Stock anesthesia area in operating rooms with both supplies and medication. 
  • Assisting with patient placement and transportation 

anesthesia technician

  • Sets up equipment, instruments, drugs and supplies for anesthesia procedures.
  • Cleans anesthesia equipment and work area.
  • Stocks anesthesia supplies in Operating Rooms and satellite anesthesia areas such as GI Lab and Radiology.
  • Maintained effective communication with patients, staff and physicians; and ensured appropriate protocols with procedures and customer satisfaction.