LARISSA SCOTT
Santa Monica
Summary
Dedicated Emergency Room Technician with expertise in patient assessments, emergency response, and collaboration. Proven ability to assist in life-threatening situations while maintaining meticulous documentation and communication among healthcare teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Baylor Scott & White Hospital
College Station
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted surgeons during orthopedic procedures by preparing instruments and equipment.
- Maintained patient records and ensured accurate documentation of treatments.
- Assisted in casting, splinting and bracing of fractures or other orthopedic injuries.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare providers including nurses, physicians and radiologists.
- Handled surgical table equipment, positioned patients and applied plaster casts and dressings.
- Applied wide range of casting and traction techniques in accordance with established practices and physician instructions.
- Assisted in maintenance and care of specimens and prepared surgical specimen forms for laboratory analysis.
Emergency Room Technician
St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Bryan
07.2018 - 12.2025
- Assisted medical staff with patient assessments and triage procedures.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations while adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by ensuring that necessary equipment was available.
- Facilitated communication between nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers involved in patient care.
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
Fort Hood
04.2014 - 02.2018
- Assisted in planning and executing tactical operations during field training exercises.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve mission objectives under pressure.
- Conducted physical training exercises to maintain and improve physical fitness.
- Executed orders from commanding officers accurately.
- Performed maintenance on weapons, vehicles, and communications systems.
- Developed safety protocols for use in hazardous situations.
- Conducted drills to prepare troops for emergency scenarios.
Education
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - HEALTHCARE
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX07-2019
Skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Patient documentation
- Triage procedures
- Emergency response
- Casting techniques
- Clinical assessments
Accomplishments
VALEDICTORIAN
Timeline
Technician
Baylor Scott & White Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
07.2018 - 12.2025
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
04.2014 - 02.2018
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - HEALTHCARE
Northwest Vista College