Los Angeles Medical Center

Denise Pedraza

Certified Anesthesia Technologist ASATT Certified

Phone: 760-***-**** Email: ******.*********@******.*** Address: 63600 Pierce Street, Thermal, CA 92274

Professional Summary

Certified Anesthesia Technologist with over 10 years of experience in diverse hospital settings across multiple states. Expert in anesthesia equipment preparation, patient support, and collaborating with surgical teams to ensure safe and efficient operations. Proven ability to adapt quickly to different hospital systems and maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory protocols. Professional Experience

Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA Travel Assignment May 2023 – Present

• Provide anesthesia support for pediatric and specialized surgical procedures.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in a fast-paced children’s hospital environment.

• Adapt quickly to high case volume and urgent cases. Dignity St. Rose Dominican Hospital – Las Vegas, NV Travel Assignment Oct 2022 – Feb 2023

• Assisted anesthesia teams across multiple surgical specialties.

• Ensured compliance with strict safety and quality standards. Kaiser Permanente – San Diego, CA

Travel Assignment Jun 2021 – Sep 2022

• Prepared and maintained anesthesia machines and related equipment.

• Supported a large healthcare system with high surgical volumes. Dignity Health St. Marys Medical Center – Long Beach, CA Travel Assignment Aug 2020 – Mar 2021

• Provided anesthesia tech services in high-acuity cases.

• Worked closely with surgical teams to streamline workflow. Lucille Packard Stanford Childrens Hospital – Palo Alto, CA Travel Assignment Mar 2020 – Jun 2021

• Specialized in pediatric anesthesia support.

• Trained in advanced monitoring and specialized pediatric equipment. Stanford Healthcare – Palo Alto, CA

Travel Assignment Feb 2020 – Aug 2020

• Maintained anesthesia supplies and operating room readiness.

• Collaborated with world-class surgeons and anesthesiologists. Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center – Carmichael, CA Travel Assignment Oct 2019 – Jan 2020

• Supported general and specialty surgeries as part of the anesthesia team.

• Ensured sterile and safe preparation of equipment. Dignity Health Memorial Hospital – Bakersfield, CA Travel Assignment Jul 2019 – Oct 2019

• Handled anesthesia technology duties in a high-volume OR.

• Assisted with emergency surgical procedures.

Eisenhower Medical Center – Rancho Mirage, CA

Certified Anesthesia Technologist Feb 2015 – Jun 2019

• Served as home-base hospital before beginning travel assignments.

• Gained broad experience across multiple surgical specialties.

• Developed strong foundational skills in anesthesia technology. Key Achievements

• Supported thousands of surgical procedures across multiple specialties without incident.

• Recognized for efficiency and preparedness in high-pressure operating room environments.

• Trained and mentored new anesthesia technicians, improving onboarding and team performance.

• Adapted quickly to different hospital systems, policies, and teams nationwide.

• Maintained 100% compliance with anesthesia safety protocols and equipment checks. Education & Certifications

• Mayfield College – Rancho Mirage, CA Certified Medical Assistant

• ASATT – Certified Anesthesia Technologist

• ACLS BLS Certified Cell Saver

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