Oksana Buniak

Reliable and dedicated professional who values patient safety, teamwork, and attention to detail. Committed to providing dependable support to anesthesia providers and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced hospital environment

ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN - Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Park Ridge, IL

(2025-09)

• Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot anesthesia machines, ventilators, patient monitors, TEE systems, and other anesthesia equipment.
• Prepare anesthesia workstations, monitoring systems, and specialized equipment for routine and complex surgical procedures.
• Assist anesthesia providers with patient transport, positioning, airway management, intubations, extubations, and invasive procedures, including arterial lines, central lines, and Swan-Ganz catheter placement.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for difficult airways, invasive procedures, rapid infusions, and anesthesia emergencies.
• Set up and calibrate patient monitoring systems, including ECG, temperature, and invasive pressure monitoring.
• Provide anesthesia support across operating rooms, Labor and Delivery, PACU, ICU, Emergency Department, Cath Lab, MRI, radiology, and other procedural areas.
• Perform equipment checks, preventive maintenance, cleaning, disinfection, and troubleshooting; coordinate repairs and ensure equipment safety and readiness.
• Maintain anesthesia carts and inventory, monitor expiration dates, and ensure the availability of essential supplies.
• Assist with operating-room turnover, complex case preparation, and orientation of new Anesthesia Technician team members.

DENTAL ASSISTANT - Northwest Endodontics - Park Ridge, IL

(2022-11 - 2025-09)

• Prepared patients, instruments, and equipment for dental procedures.
• Assisted the dentist during procedures and ensured efficient workflow.
• Sterilized instruments and maintained strict infection control and OSHA safety standards.
• Performed dental imaging, including X-rays and CBCT scans.
• Provided patient education, maintained treatment room readiness, and followed HIPAA regulations.

ANESTHESIOLOGIST, MD - Ivano-Frankivsk Central City Hospital - Ukraine

(2019-07 - 2022-09)

• Provided general, regional, and local anesthesia based on patient needs and surgical requirements.
• Monitored patients’ vital signs and managed airways, including endotracheal intubation and intravenous access.
• Assessed preoperative risks, developed anesthesia care plans, and managed postoperative recovery and pain control.
• Responded to medical emergencies and participated in resuscitation efforts in the operating room and ICU.
• Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety.

Medical Degree (MD); Anesthesiology / Residency / Specialization - Anesthesiology - IVAVO-FRANKIVSK NATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, UKRAINE (2013 - 2022)

English Second Language Classes - OAKTON COLLEGE (2023 - 2025)