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Christy Uhl

Bristol

Summary

Dedicated Endoscopy Technician with extensive experience at Frederick Health Hospital, skilled in patient preparation and biopsy handling. Known for compassion and empathy, I enhance patient comfort and ensure HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical teams, demonstrating reliability and adaptability in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Endoscopy Technician

Frederick Health Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2025
  • Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician.
  • Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
  • Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
  • Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
  • Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
  • Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
  • Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
  • Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
  • Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
  • Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.

Endoscopy Technician

Univerisity 0f Kentucky
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to strict HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
  • Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff by preparing for patient procedures.
  • Assisted medical staff by preparing patients for procedures.
  • Handled transfers of scopes to various departments for maintenance and routine repairs.

Endoscopy Technician

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
  • Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
  • Handled setup and maintenance of patient charts, recording all information while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Prepared for upcoming procedures by effectively setting up and tearing down rooms.

Education

High School Diploma -

East High School
Bristol, TN
05-1994

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Infection control practices
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • IV insertion
  • Patient preparation
  • Biopsy handling
  • HIPAA
  • Reliability

Certification

  • Certified CNA, 2007
  • BLS License -

Timeline

Endoscopy Technician

Frederick Health Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2025

Endoscopy Technician

Univerisity 0f Kentucky
11.2021 - 02.2022

Endoscopy Technician

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
06.2020 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

East High School
Christy Uhl