ANABEL BETANCES
STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN, CRCST
York,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with over 9 years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with hardworking and diligent nature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
UPMC Memorial Hospital
YORK, PA
01.2017 - Current
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Prepared detailed reports on updates to project specifications, progress, identified conflicts and team activities.
- Delivered superior training, leadership and precepted a team of 10 to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Assist supervisor in coordinating training , policies, procedures,SOPS,and equipment trouble shooting
- Assumed leadership role to techs while running the floor
- Knowledge of endoscope reprocessing
- Liaison between OR, SPD, and off site clinics
- Instrument purchaser and tray builder
- In training for CHL
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Childrens Hospital Of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Custodial Supervisor
Coverall Janitorial Services
York, PA
06.2010 - 06.2015
- Assigned job duties and monitored performance against objectives.
- Drove continuous commitment to product quality and safety, reducing downtime and overtime with effective budgeting and assignation of talents as well as resources.
- Implemented new cleaning processes and team strategies to reduce necessary man-hours
- Supervised employees, including scheduling, training and performance monitoring.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Operated equipment and used chemicals by following all safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Trained new hires on all departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding necessary items and cleaning supplies.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets and swept and mopped floors
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
01.2014 - 10.2014
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
WellSpan York Hospital
York, PA
12.2012 - 07.2013
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Scope reprocessing
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Sterile Processing Technology
Dover Business College - Clifton
Clifton, NJ 07.2011 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
YORK COUNTY SCHOOL oF TECHNOLOGY
YORK 06.2007 - 06.2011
CRCST- Certified Registered Central Service Technician -
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12.2012 - Current
Skills
Sterilization procedures
undefinedTimeline
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
UPMC Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - Current
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Childrens Hospital Of Atlanta
01.2015 - 01.2017
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Hershey Medical Center
01.2014 - 10.2014
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
WellSpan York Hospital
12.2012 - 07.2013
CRCST- Certified Registered Central Service Technician -
Iahcsmm
12.2012 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Sterile Processing Technology
Dover Business College - Clifton
07.2011 - 12.2012
Custodial Supervisor
Coverall Janitorial Services
06.2010 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
YORK COUNTY SCHOOL oF TECHNOLOGY
06.2007 - 06.2011
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