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Koshi Bhatt
Balgal Beach,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented Anaesthetic Technician with hands-on experience at Joondalup Health Campus and Royal Perth Hospital. Proven expertise in airway management and patient care, complemented by exceptional communication skills. Adept at maintaining sterile environments and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, contributing to successful anaesthesia management outcomes in diverse specialties.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Western Diagnostic Pathology
02.2023 - Current
- Excellent venipuncture, time management and organisational skills demonstrated - collection and timely processing of blood/pathology samples while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records, adhering to compliance and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with laboratory staff to streamline specimen processing workflows.
- Give after-care instructions to patients on procedures, enhancing understanding and reducing anxiety.
- Ability to obtain sample from different demographics (babies, pregnant women, elderly, anxious, oncology, clinical trials patients)
- Successfully perform 12-lead ECG, 24-hr BP/Holter monitor, 2-hr fasted GTT testing
Anaesthetic Technician - Placement
Joondalup Health Campus
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Successfully completed pre-operative assessment in the holding bay
- Ensured informed consent form was signed and surgical/anaesthetic requirements were met for the patient prior to surgery
- Liaised with the surgical team and Anaesthetist to understand anaesthetic management and surgical requirements (anaesthetist preference on airway device/drugs; patient positioning, laser/x-ray safety equipment - lead gowns) during huddle
- Performed full machine check, circuit check, leak test and assisted in maintaining the anaesthetic equipment and others for optimal functionality (C-mac, ultrasound machine)
- Maintained sterile field during the procedures (induction, emergence, administering nerve block, setting-up for spinal/epidural)
- Successfully applied monitoring, maintained patient's temperature, assisted in patient positioning
- Assisted with pre-oxygenation, intubation, difficult airways (burp, guedal, bougie, insertion of ETT from LMA) and emergence
- Worked in different surgical specialities (orthopaedics, urology, gynaecology, obstetrics, paediatrics, remote site areas, ENT, general, vascular, plastics)
- Completed anaesthetic pre-operative booklet (documented in anaesthetic record chart - airway device used, cannulation, anaesthetic equipment used for the patient)
- Demonstrated great communication skills with my mentors/supervisors, surgical team, anaesthetist
- Responsible for re-stocking airway and anaesthetic trolleys
- Ensured prompt response/instructions were followed from my supervisors and the anaesthetist
Anaesthetic Technician - Placement 1
Royal Perth Hospital
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Conducted anaesthetic machine check, oxygen/air cylinder checks, scavenging system check, airway devices and equipment check
- Assisted surgical team with patient positioning (prone, lateral, lithotomy)
- Demonstrated correct placement of monitoring devices and theatre equipments (hovermatt, slidesheet, operating table, armboard and other equipments)
- Participated in huddles, safety meetings
- Successfully assisted with intubation, extubation and showed problem-solving skills
- Adhered to appropriate PPE, decontamination, restocking, safe disposal of wastes
- Ensured necessary anaesthetic management equipments were available prior to patient coming into theatre
- Assisted in ABG testing, setting-up Arterial line, monitoring vitals and alerting my supervisor &/or anaesthetist
Education
Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology And Practice
12-2025
Certificate IV in Pathology Collection: Phlebotomy
12-2015
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Patient care and monitoring
- Sample and specimen collection
- Hospital and Theatre experience
- Worked in speciality surgeries: general, ENT, Gynaecology, Obstetric, Orthopaedic, Vascular, Urology, Paediatric, Plastic and remote sites - Cath labs, endoscopy
- Time-management skills
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Equipment handling and management
Interests
Timeline
Anaesthetic Technician - Placement - Joondalup Health Campus
09.2025 - 11.2025
Anaesthetic Technician - Placement 1 - Royal Perth Hospital
04.2025 - 06.2025
Phlebotomist - Western Diagnostic Pathology
02.2023 - Current
North Metropolitan TAFE - , Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology And Practice
All Health Training - , Certificate IV in Pathology Collection: Phlebotomy