Carlen Risby
Apt. *W
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 224-***-****
Objective:
I am seeking an opportunity with a corporation that will utilize my nine years of GI Technician experience. I would like to learn and share new technology strategies that may be helpful in future endeavors. Also I would like to grow with an institution that can sharpen my skills.
Professional Accomplishments:
CPR Certified 2007- present
Olympus scope washing Certification 2006- present
Customer Service Certification 2011
Emergency Preparedness and Infection Control Certification 2007
Anesthesia technician Certification 2009
Certified Nursing Assistant 2008
Work Experience:
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital 2015-present GI tech 12yrs experience
Northwest Community Hospital Endoscopy Center 2008-2015
GI technician
- physician with procedure: biopsy, pathologies, IV treatment
·Assemble monitoring equipment appropriate for patient procedure
·Test all equipment to ensure proper usage during procedure
·Demonstrate knowledge of chemical disinfect and use of AER scope processer
-Patient Care Representative
·Welcome patients to the facility
·Answer all non-medical questions
·Schedule patients
·Answer multiply phone lines
·Faxing, Copying, Scanning
·Order GI supplies
-Excelled in a fast paced environment that provided care to approximately 60 patients daily.
-Provided technical assistance to the physician and nursing staff during preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative setting.
-Assisted physicians with esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, small bowel enteroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy and insertion of percutaneous enteroscopy tubes.
-Aided the physicians in taking biopsies, removal of polyps, and controlling GI bleeds.
-Maintained accuracy with specimen collections.
-Maintained computer competency to provide support and troubleshooting with Olympus Endoworks system.
-Reprocessed all endoscopes according to policy.
-Transported patients throughout hospital.
-Assisted with taking vital signs in the perioperative area
-Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedure trained
The Lutheran Home 2003-2004
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing
-Assisted residents with Alzheimer’s in their daily living needs.
-Provided support during Reminding Therapy.
-Exercised residents to maintain body movement and prevent atrophy.
-Fed residents who had swallowing difficulties.
Education:
High School Diploma Received 2004
Certified Nursing Assistant Program Received 2008
Professional References:
Anita Spiess MD. Gastroenterologist
Julie Hogan RN / Barb Crime RN
Daniel Rodriguez GI Tech
Marsha /GI RN