Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Current Goals
References
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GUSTAVO VIRAMONTES

Anaheim

Summary

To build a long-term career in the orthopedic technology field with opportunities for professional growth. I take pride in my exceptional patient care skills and have a strong passion for supporting patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Surgical Technician

Kaiser Permanente
07.2024 - Current

Key Responsibilities:

  • Applied, adjusted, and removed orthopedic casts, braces, and splints per physician direction
  • Removed surgical staples and sutures following post-op protocols
  • Performed sterile wound care and dressing changes
  • Assisted with orthopedic procedures, including fracture management and post-op care
  • Accurately documented patient care in EPIC system
  • Educated patients on post-procedure care, brace/splint usage, and follow-up instructions
  • Collaborated with physicians, PAs, and nursing staff to enhance patient care and clinic efficiency

Emergency Medical Technician

Kaiser Permanente
01.2014 - 07.2024
  • Provide emergency medical care to patients in the ER.
  • Assist with patient assessments, including vital signs and medical histories.
  • Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment, such as defibrillators and oxygen tanks.
  • Safely transport patients within the hospital, ensuring continuous monitoring.
  • Document patient care, interventions, and observations in medical records.
  • Support physicians and nurses during medical procedures and interventions.
  • Administer basic life support measures, including CPR, wound care, and splinting.
  • Ensure the emergency room is stocked and prepared for patient care.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment in the emergency room.

Emergency Medical Technician / Ambulance Driver

CARE Ambulance Service
12.2012 - 11.2014
  • Provide necessary medical care to all patients
  • Respond to service requests as directed by Dispatch Operations and provide required transportation
  • Report patient condition and treatment to medical staff at receiving facilities
  • Complete all required reports and paperwork in accordance with company policies
  • Maintain familiarity with all applicable maps and information resources
  • Clean and inspect equipment, ambulance, and crew's quarters as needed
  • Maintain all required certifications and licenses
  • Collaborate with other emergency response crews.

Education

EMT Basic Training, UniteK

Associate of Arts - Orthopedic Technician

Rio Hondo College
09.2023

CIEMT-McCormick Station
01.2012

Pasadena Community College
01.2008

Glendale High School
01.2006

Certification

  • EMT Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • Orthopedic Tech NBCOT 2024-30

Current Goals

  • Pursue opportunities in the medical field to serve and make a difference.
  • Pursue a medical career in orthopedics.

References

  • Gina Bulthuis -ER DIRECTOR Downey Kaiser, 562-657-7112
  • Lyle Hanson - Division Manager, Care, (714) 288-3800
  • Giovanni Figueroa - Beyong Fitness Manager 818-649-0713

Timeline

Orthopedic Surgical Technician

Kaiser Permanente
07.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Kaiser Permanente
01.2014 - 07.2024

Emergency Medical Technician / Ambulance Driver

CARE Ambulance Service
12.2012 - 11.2014

Associate of Arts - Orthopedic Technician

Rio Hondo College

CIEMT-McCormick Station

Pasadena Community College

Glendale High School

EMT Basic Training, UniteK
GUSTAVO VIRAMONTES