SELENE LOPEZ
Boston
Summary
Detail-oriented Urology Technician with proven skills in vital signs monitoring, infection control, and cystoscopy. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective collaboration and staff training.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Urodynamics technician
Massgeneral Hospital
Boston
11.2025 - Current
- Maintained and calibrated medical equipment for optimal performance.
- Assisted medical staff with patient care and procedural support.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance in compliance with hospital standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency in daily tasks.
- Trained new technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for infection control during equipment use.
- Responded to urgent repair requests to minimize downtime of critical devices.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
Urology Technician II
Mass General Hospital
Boston
10.2021 - Current
- Assisted urologists during surgical procedures, contributing to successful patient outcomes.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments for urological surgeries.
- Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions.
- Monitored patient vital signs during procedures to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to enhance coordination of patient care activities.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Ensured compliance with hospital protocols for infection control and safety measures.
- Reported any abnormalities or changes observed in patients' conditions to attending physicians.
- Disinfected reusable instruments between uses using appropriate sterilization techniques.
- Monitored patients' vital signs before, during, and after urologic procedures.
- Assisted in ultrasound imaging of the prostate gland, bladder, kidneys, and other organs for diagnostic purposes.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Ensured a safe environment during all urology procedures through proper use of protective equipment and supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of patient medical history, test results, and treatments administered.
- Performed cystoscopy procedures by assisting the physician with patient preparation and instrumentation.
- Observed sterile technique when preparing instruments for use in urology procedures.
- Operated various medical equipment such as endoscopes, lasers, cautery units, suction devices.
- Assisted with catheterization procedure to monitor urine output or insert stents into urinary tract systems.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations within the department.
- Attended continuing education courses related to urology technology to maintain certification requirements.
- Prepared operating rooms for surgical procedures including setting up equipment and stocking supplies.
- Supported healthcare teams in delivering timely, quality care, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
- Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
- Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families.
- Reported safety hazards to supervisors, removing risk and promoting workplace safety.
- Cleaned and sterilized laboratory equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
- Adhered to all safety and infection control precautions and regulations.
- Performed urinalysis, hematology, chemistry and other testing procedures.
- Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating diseases.
- Coordinated laboratory changes such as updating testing protocols and optimizing workflow.
- Maintained laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level.
Cleaning Supervisor
Square One Mall
Saugus
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Supervised daily cleaning operations to maintain a clean shopping environment.
- Trained and mentored staff on cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
- Coordinated cleaning schedules to ensure thorough coverage of all mall areas.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
- Resolved staff conflicts and ensured effective team communication during shifts.
- Collaborated with mall management to address specific cleaning needs or concerns.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling initiatives in the mall.
- Supervised the use of chemicals, materials, and equipment for cleaning and maintenance purposes.
- Managed daily cleaning operations and staff of up to 10 cleaners.
- Conducted regular inspections of all areas to ensure that standards are met and maintained.
- Collaborated with management teams on various projects relating to facilities upkeep and hygiene.
Education
GED -
Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MA05-2011
Skills
Urology procedures
- prostate biopsy
- Bladder Biopsy
- Injection botox
- Infection control
- Jelymto
- pellets
- Vital signs monitoring
- Performance of Post-void residual
- Performance of Voiding Trail
- SPT change
- Teaching CIC
- CPR certified
- Injection
- Phlebotomy
- Staff training
- Urinalysis
- cystoscopy
- Stent removal
- vasectomy
- Stent exchange
- Cystoscopy with laser
- Catheter exchange and placement
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Certification
- Medical Assistant
Timeline
Urodynamics technician
Massgeneral Hospital
11.2025 - Current
Urology Technician II
Mass General Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Cleaning Supervisor
Square One Mall
05.2016 - 11.2020
GED -
Bunker Hill Community College