MUNIRAJU THIMMARAYAPPA
( Operating Theatre & Anesthetic Technician)
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PROFESIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished Operating Room Technician known for invaluable competence during high-stakes surgical procedures. Specializes in assisting for anesthetist in various types of anesthesia . Maintains flawless track record of contributing deft assistance in pre-op phases and during medical procedures. Meticulous Operating Room Assistant with 8 years of working alongside physicians and nurses to maintain safe, efficient ORs. Versed in all major general and block anesthesia procedure protocols to offer predictive assistance to anesthetics Tireless provider of quick, accurate technical and manual assistance in stressful situations. Reliable employee seeking Operation theatre technician position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Experienced Operation theatre technician with over 8 years of experience in International patient safety hospitals. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving patient satisfaction. Dedicated Apollo Groups professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Driven Surgical Technologist offering 8 years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery, ranal, hepatic, lungs and plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement. Board certified Operation Theatre Technologist offering more than 8 years' expertise in assisting anesthetics and surgical procedures. Accomplished in building strong relationships with surgeons and other team members. Eager to bring talent and leadership to growing surgical team. Experienced Operation Theatre Technician with strong background in assisting anesthetics. Adept in diverse traditional and robot-assisted procedures. Mission-oriented and committed to sustaining highest quality standards to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Hardworking and passionate jobseeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Operation Theatre Technician position in assisting anesthetics and surgical procedures in the theatre environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
•Decreased specimen labeling errors 0% by recommending and introducing revamped procedures.
•Completed over 1130 hours in Urology, General and Laparoscopy Surgeries .
•Improved operating room efficiency 99% by reorganizing inventory system.
•Built strong relationships with surgeons and learned set up preferences to streamline surgeries.
•Introduced strict infection control protocols, reducing post-surgical complications 1%.
•Assisted in over 5500 procedures during 8.
•Achieved first class through effectively helping with anesthetist in new born intubation.
•Achieved first class by completing BLS with accuracy and efficiency.
•Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
•Documented and resolved malfunctioned equipment which led to 90%.
•Troubleshot and repaired various equipment, contributing to 2000000INR annual cost savings related to equipment repair.
SKILLS
> Safe sharps disposal > Patient confidentiality
> Suturing > Wound Dressing
> Infection control protocols > Biohazardous waste disposal
> Safety protocols expertise > Pre- and post-surgical counts
> Electronic Charting > Patient transportation
> Passing surgical instruments > Pre-surgical preparation
> Oxygen Supplies > Surgical Preparation
> Patient Positioning > Patient Transport
> Specimen Transport > Case Cart Management
> Specimen collection > Medication Administration
> Setting up and operating equipment
WORK HISTORY
Operating Theatre Technician, MAY/2021 to Current.
Southern Medical Clinic,
SanFernando, Trinidad &Tobago, West Indies (South America)
•Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
•Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
•Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
•Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
•Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
•Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
•Accessed and reviewed safety data sheets (SDS) of hazardous materials and latex allergy items used in anesthetizing location.
•Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
•Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
•Managed proper administration of prescribed anesthetics to patients ahead of surgical procedures.
•Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
•Obtained detailed health history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate exact dosages prior to anesthetic administration.
•Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
•Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
•Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation, and ventilatory support.
•Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
•Assisted post-operative patients with acute pain management in line with established safety and medicine administration protocols.
•Handled emergency situations by stepping in to perform CPR on patients until anesthesiologist arrived.
Operating Theatre Technician, JULY/2020 to 04/2021.
Rainbow Children’s Hospital
Bangalore, INDIA
•Adhered to universal precautions, applying aseptic techniques to operating room equipment and personnel.
•Participated in OR suite turnaround procedures such as cleaning and case cart management.
•Participated in OR quality initiatives, providing constructive feedback to enhance future performance.
•Maintained equipment and supplies, confirming sufficient inventory levels prior to procedures.
•Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
•Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
•Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Anesthesia Technician, MAY/2019 to JUNE/2020.
Apollo International Hospitals
Bangalore, INDIA
•Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, crash carts and emergency airway bags.
•Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
•Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
•Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
•Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
•Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
•Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
•Accessed and reviewed safety data sheets (SDS) of hazardous materials and latex allergy items used in anesthetizing location.
•Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
•Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
•Managed proper administration of prescribed anesthetics to patients ahead of surgical procedures.
•Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
•Obtained detailed health history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate exact dosages prior to anesthetic administration.
•Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
•Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
•Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation, and ventilatory support.
•Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
•Assisted post-operative patients with acute pain management in line with established safety and medicine administration protocols.
•Handled emergency situations by stepping in to perform CPR on patients until anesthesiologist arrived.
Operating Theatre Trainer, DEC/2017 to APR/2019.
Apollo Med Skills Limited
Bangalore, INDIA
•Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
•Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
•Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
•Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
•Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
•Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
•Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
•Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
•Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
•Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
•Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
•Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
•Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
Operating Theatre Technician, JUNE/2016 to OCT/2017
Manipal Hospitals
Bangalore, INDIA
•Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
•Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
•Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
•Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
•Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
•Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.
•Kept detailed records of post-operative instrument reconciliations and overall care procedures.
Operating Theatre Technician, DEC/2014 to JUNE/2016
Institute of Nephro Urology
Bangalore, INDIA
•Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
•Worked with theatre manager to maintain daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
•Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
•Kept detailed records of post-operative instrument reconciliations and overall care procedures.
•Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.
•Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
•Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
•Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
•Handled numerous sanitization tasks for surgical sites by cleaning and sterilizing, maintaining supply inventories and organizing items effectively.
•Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
•Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
•Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
•Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens.
•Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
•Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
•Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
•Created unobstructed operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
•Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
•Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
Operating Theatre Technician, DEC/2013 to NOV/2014
Srinivasa Multy Specialty Hospital
Bangalore, INDIA
Adhered to universal precautions, applying aseptic techniques to operating room equipment and personnel.
•Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
•Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
•Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
•Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
•Delivered direct care to patients under supervision of anesthetic, providing pre,intra and post operative pain management cares.
•Supported patients during administration of anesthesia.
EDUCATION
Diploma in Operation Theatre & Anesthesia Technology
-November/2013
(Para Medical Board, Govt.of Karnataka Bagalore.INDIA)
CERTIFICATION
•CSAT – Certified Surgical & Anesthesia Technologist.
•Certified Basic Life Support, Manipal Hospitals – 2018
•Certified Operation Theatre Technologist License – 08B10COT449-16/NOV/2013.
LANGUAGES
•Hindi : Native language
•English : Advanced
•Urdu : Intermediate
•Arabic : Elementary
•Malayalam : Intermediate
•Tamil : Proficient
•Telugu : Proficient
•Kannada : Proficient
PERSONAL PROFILE
Date Of Birth : 24TH MARCH 1988
Gender : MALE
Marital Status : MARRIED
Spouse (wife) : MAHALAKSHMI THANGARAJ
: B.Sc. (Nursing)
MBA (Masters in Hospital Management),
Pediatric Therapeutic Unit Nurse
Father’s Name : THIMMARAYAPPA
Religion & Cast : HINDU
Nationality : Indian
Permanent Address : - #140/B SHANIMAHATHMA COLONY, LAKUR (VILLAGE AND POST), MALUR (TALUK), KOLAR (DISTRICT),
KARNATAKA. INDIA. PIN-563160.
Passport Details :-
Passport No. : U9743316
Date of Issue : 06-04-2021
Date of Expiry : 05-04-2031
Place of Issue : Bengaluru. INDIA
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