3561 Rose Avenue, Metarie, LA 70001 / Tel# (504) 208-3496 Email: vljohnson@myisp.com

 

Medical Technician

 

SUMMARY

 

Medical technician with expertise in hospital emergency settings and physicians offices. Knowledgable of all routime medical procedures and practices. Update knowldge of medical technology with attendance at annual, professional conferences.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

METARIE Memorial Hospital, Metarie, LA

1999 – Present

Medical Technician

Responsible for ensureing operating room instruments and supplies required for all surgeries. Work with operating room staff to ensure exact instruments are ready when needed. Decontaminate, clean, sort, and scope instruments after surgical procedures.

·         Carefully prepare instrument trays and organize surgical equipment to meet specifications.

·         Created a checklist to prepare instrument trays with exactness.

 

First Alert Response Team, Metarie, LA

1996 - 1999

Emergency Medical Technician

Responded to all emergency calls including natural disasters and large-scale disturbances. Provided excellent first responder skills to assist patients and provide life-saving services.

·         Specialized in burn victims.

·         Provided caring service to calm and comfor patients.

 

US Navy

1992 - 1996

Medical Assistant

Helped plan and deliver patient care to over 2000 personnel per month. Maintained responsibility for medical equipment in excess of $50,000.

·         Helped devise provider schedules.

·         Created job descriptions and operating instructions to maintain consistent quality.

·         Provided allergy care services with testing and immunizations.

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

 

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1992

Central Louisiana College, Metarie, LA

 

Medical Assistant Specialist, 1993

US Navy Medical Technician School

 

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Registered Emergency Medical Technician	1996
Certified Nurse Assistant	1992
CPR Certified	1988