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Summary
Seasoned Certified Surgical Tech with more than 5 years of success in supporting surgeons during a wide range of surgical procedures, including Thyroidectomies, Breast Reconstruction and Robotic Prostectomies. Proficient in quickly setting up and breaking down surgical suites for assigned cases to sustain patient flows.
Skills
Electronic medical records management
Surgical counts
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Equipment set up and operation
Safely disposing of needles
Dressing wounds
Workplace safety
Preparing for surgeries
Passing surgical tools
First Aid/CPR
Organizational skills
Experience
05/2016 to CurrentCertified Surgical TechnologistPalmetto Health | Seneca, SC,
Facilitated invasive, non-invasive, and minimally-invasive procedures by creating safe and functional operating room environments.
Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Used diagnostic equipment and monitored patients during procedures using specialized machines.
Collected and prepared tissue specimens for laboratory analysis.
Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Cleaned and sterilized operating rooms.
Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies.
Trained 5 staff members on operating room procedures, infection control and over safety and functionality procedures.
Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.
Effectively supported surgeons in fast-paced healthcare environments, resulting in better patient care and less pain medication post-surgery.
Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
Organized and maintained unobstructed operative fields to foster immediate access to retractors and suctioning and irrigation equipment.
Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
Adhered to infection control standards and reported any hazards.
Completed Surgical Clinical Ladder - 2020
07/2013 to 04/2016Emergency Medical Technician BasicAmerican Medical Response | Sicklerville, NJ,
Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to determine level of safety for all first responders.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
Trained newly hired EMT's by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
11/2011 to 05/2013Emergency Medical Technician BasicAmerican Medical Response | South Hill, VA,
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
Delivered emergency care to individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents, falls and diabetic incidents.
Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to determine level of safety for all first responders.
Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Asked patients questions regarding ingestion or intake of over-the-counter medications, prescriptions and illicit drugs.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Education and Training
Expected in 03/2016Associate of Science | Surgical TechnologyCity College - Altamonte Springs, Altamonte Springs, FLGPA:
4.0 GPA
Honor Roll all semesters enrolled
President's List for all 5 semesters attended
Two Clinical Rotations - South Lake Hospital, Clermont, Florida
One Clinical Rotation - The Institute of Aesthetic Surgery - Florida Hospital Celebration
Expected in | Emergency Medical TechnologyValencia College, Orlando, FLGPA:
* Certificate for Emergency Medical Technician - 2010
* State Certified with the State of Florida
* Clinical Rotations completed at Osceola Regional Hospital ER, Fire Station Orlando 1, Fire Station 51, Fir Station 58 and Fire Station 76
Expected in | NursingValencia College, Orlando, FLGPA:
* Pre-requisite classes for RN Program
* Completed first year of RN Program
* Dean's List
* President's List
* One semester clinical rotation Orlando Regional Medical Center
Expected in 08/1989Associate of Science | General StudiesCollege of Lake County, Grayslake, ILGPA:
Expected in 05/1986High School Diploma | Antioch Community High School, Antioch, IL, GPA:
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