Technician Ii Anesthesia
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DANA SMITH-MORGAN
ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN II
PROFILE
A trusted and dedicated Anesthesia Technician, with a diverse medical background in Emergency Medicine and Operating Room Departments. Seeking a challenging position within a reputable and exciting healthcare system, while promoting patient care, privacy, and safety.
CONTACT
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EXPERIENCE
Childrens National Medical Center
Anesthesia Technician II (Cardiac)
2021-2024
Advanced knowledge of Anesthesia Pediatric/Cardiac setup for such surgeries as; Congenital Heart failure, Tetralogy of Fallot, Arterial Switch and Heart Transplants. Highly knowledgeable in pediatric and adult Central and Arterial line sizes. Preparation of sterile fields for providers to include Spinal Blocks and Epidurals. Completion of daily system checks on anesthesia machines for operating status. If there are faults, ability to troubleshoot machinery. Post-op cleaning and maintenance of equipment, including Flow Sensor replacement (if necessary). Assisted, as well as completed daily assignments for shift and monitored for any changes.
George Washington University Hospital
Anesthesia Technician
2016-2021
Successful completion of a hospital-based anesthesia and emergency training program. Assists Anesthesiologist with traumas, cardiac cases, and placement of central lines. Maintains and safely handles medications within my scope of practice, to include IV fluids and prescription medications. Maintains anesthesia storage and special supply items. Preps and organizes rooms for anesthesia procedures. Cleaning of scopes and TEE Probe for reuse by reprocessing. Advanced knowledge of anesthesia machinery, to include the Belmont, ThermaCor, and Level 1 Rapid Infusion, with ability to trouble shoot SKILLS
ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY WITH USE OF
SONOGRAPHY
POINT OF CARE URINALYSIS AND
GLUCOSE TESTING
COMPREHENSIVE WOUND CARE
CARDIAC MONiTORING/EKG
H PYLORI TESTING
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
BLS
HAZMAT TRAINING
SURGICAL PROCEDURE PREP
EDUCATION
Prince Georges Community
College
1988-1991
AWARDS
Sunshine Award Recipient
malfunctions. Anticipates needs of induction during emergency cases. Implementing schedules for Anesthesia Technicians.
George Washington University Hospital
Emergency Room Technician
2006-2016
Provided Emergency Room clinical support for nurses and physicians. Performed advanced laboratory procedures, IV therapy, 12-lead EKG’s, inserting foley catheters, wound care, and splinting. Placing patients on cardiac monitors and interpreting cardiac rhythms. Documentation of vital signs. Performs rapid Flu and Strep tests. Removal of staples and sutures from patients. Demonstrates competency and understanding of treatment needs for patients. Transportation of patients to different departments. Precepting new employees to the department. Completing 8week work schedules for Emergency Room Technicians. Participating in mock trauma and mass casualty simulations. Served as a panel member for Six Sigma.
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