Angela Jimenez
Yorba Linda,CA
Summary
Meticulous surgical technologist excited to bring 11-years background to a growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technician
Memorial Care Surgery Center
05.2021 - Current
- Anticipates changes and makes adjustments in case preparation according to variations in procedures performed
- Assist surgeon during operative and invasive procedures
- Assist with the positioning and prepping of the patient
- Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments
- Assists the surgeon by providing visualization of the surgical wound and assists with wound closure and application of sterile dressings
- Assists surgeon as scrub technician according to prescribed standards
- Scrubs and dones gown and gloves in accordance with performance standards
- Applies principles of safety in performance of responsibilities
- Complies with established chain of command for work related problems
G.I Technician/ Materials Manager
Hoag Endoscopy / Newport Beach Endoscopy Center
01.2014 - 05.2021
- Assists nurse manager in areas delegated
- Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room in readiness of next patient
- Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients
- Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the registered Nurse
- Demonstrates knowledge and respect of the patients’ right to privacy and protection of patient confidentiality
- Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure
- Other duties as assigned
- Manages the supplier on-time delivery evaluation program and works with the supply management team to cooperatively improve supplier on-time delivery
- Responsible for the physical receipt, inspection and documentation of incoming/outgoing project materials and equipment
Education
Pursuing A BSN -
Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA01.2024
Surgical Technologist -
American Career College
Anaheim, CA01.2010
Skills
- Specialized in a variety of ortho, plastics, GI procedures, pain management, etc
- Sterile Field Preparation
- Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
- HIPAA Proficiency
- Collecting Medical Specimens
- Preparing for Surgeries
- Safe Needle Disposal
- Pre-Surgical Preparation
- Passing Surgical Instruments
- Transporting Patients
- Wound Dressing Techniques
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Surgical Technician
Memorial Care Surgery Center
05.2021 - Current
G.I Technician/ Materials Manager
Hoag Endoscopy / Newport Beach Endoscopy Center
01.2014 - 05.2021
Pursuing A BSN -
Santiago Canyon College
Surgical Technologist -
American Career College
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