EDISON THOMAS
Ernakulam/Ooramana
Summary
Experienced Operating Department Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in hospital. Offering experience testing and calibrating job-related equipment, explaining procedures and monitoring patients under anesthesia. In-depth knowledge of anesthetic and sterile techniques. Dedicated to contributing to safe, efficient anesthesia care.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Anesthesia Technician
Al - Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health
Hadiya/Al - Ahmadi
11.2005 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
Asian Heart Institute
Mumbai/Maharashtra
08.2004 - 10.2005
Anesthesia Technician
Malabar Institute of Medical science Ltd
Calicut/Kerala
08.2002 - 08.2004
- Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
- Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
- Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation and ventilatory support.
- Managed proper administration of prescribed anesthetics to patients ahead of surgical procedures.
- Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
- Obtained detailed health history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate exact dosages prior to anesthetic administration.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
- Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.
- Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
- Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
Education
Diploma in Anesthesia Technician Training Course -
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College,
Kolenchery07.2002
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Decision Making
- Responsible
- Leadership
- Organization and Time Management
Certification
Name of Registration: Christian Medical Association of India
Registration Number: ATTC/2754
Date of Registration: 30/12/2015
Additional Information
Dr. Dave Steni Pothan,
Senior Registrar,
Al - Adan Hospital,
MOH, Kuwait.
PHONE NO. : +965 5099 3640
Email: davesteni.801@gmail.com
Timeline
Senior Anesthesia Technician
Al - Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health
11.2005 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
Asian Heart Institute
08.2004 - 10.2005
Anesthesia Technician
Malabar Institute of Medical science Ltd
08.2002 - 08.2004
Diploma in Anesthesia Technician Training Course -
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College,
Name of Registration: Christian Medical Association of India
Registration Number: ATTC/2754
Date of Registration: 30/12/2015
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