Technician Technical Support

Diana E. Chebli *** Warfield Drive, #****, Landover, MD 07085 • 301-***-****

SUMMARY: To obtain a position as a Patient Care Associate in the field of Gastroenterology with an institution that enables me to contribute my education, skills, and twenty two years of experience

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, Washington, D.C. 2002 - Present

Gastroenterology Technician III

• Prepare room for endoscopic procedures by setting up for each case pertaining to the case needs

• Maintain supplies in the room at levels as determined by the head nurse

• Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures and motility studies while learning how to provide advance technical support, ERCP and bleeding (i.e., taking biopsies, advancing the scope, applying pressure to the abdomen and performing electro cautery)

• Troubleshoot minor equipment problems in the Gastroenterology Lab and refer major equipment issues to Biomedical Engineering

• Prepare and draw up non-controlled medication for the physician to administer

• Provide support to patient as needed (explain procedure and post operative instructions)

• Provide 24 hour on-call support for emergency procedures

• Assist in the training of new Gastroenterology Technicians

WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Mineola, NY 1989 - 2002

PCA – Central Supply Technician

• Maintained current knowledge of sterilization techniques and parameters

• Provided effective and efficient responses to customer’s requests

• Documented sterilization records on a daily basis

• Practiced aseptic techniques in daily performance of duties

• Coordinated preparation, assembly, loading, and sterilization of reusable supplies.

EDUCATION

SUFFOLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1998

Long Island, New York

PENN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1982

Kansas City, Missouri

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