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Annemarie Bumbarger

CST
Foley,USA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist specializing in eyes, ENT and general, also experienced in most surgical specialties. Expert at surgical and aseptic technique and maintaining a sterile environment. Fulfills duties with focus on patient safety and best possible patient outcome. Seeks opportunities for growth and improvement, driven by a genuine excitement to expand knowledge and skills as a CST..

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

ERP International
04.2024 - Current
  • I am labor and delivery surgical tech
  • Dedicated to the L&D floor for this job
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the case begins, as we close any body cavity and as we close the skin.
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed, organized and ready
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Aya Healthcare
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

SSM Health
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Prisma Health
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

USA Health University Hospital
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Surgical Technician

Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Group
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Surgical Technician

The Surgery Center of Huntsville
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • As a Surgical Technologist(technician) I assist with preparing the operating room for the day
  • I work with the OR nurse to make sure we have everything needed for the surgical procedure
  • I open and set up everything needed for the surgery in an aseptic manner creating a sterile field
  • I complete the sponge, sharps and instrument counts with the nurse before the start of each case, as we close each body cavity and at the end of each case
  • I assist the surgeon during the surgical procedure by having the instruments needed and organized.
  • I anticipate the surgeons needs to the best of my abilities and assist the surgeon during surgery
  • Research information on surgical procedures as needed
  • I assist with positioning and prepping the patient and with patient transfer, help with patient safety
  • I help clean the room after each operation preparing it for the next case
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting surgeons with various surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • I am a patient safety and care advocate, always putting the patient first and working with the team for the best and healthiest outcome

Education

Associate - Surgical technology

Calhoun Community College
Decatur, AL
08.2019

Skills

  • Ophthalmology Experience
  • Pain Management
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Hospital Experience
  • Sterile processing
  • Medical terminology
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • General surgery
  • Plastic surgery
  • Operating Room
  • CST
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • ENT surgery
  • Robotic surgery (divinci)
  • Trauma surgery
  • Surgical assistance during major and minimally invasive surgery
  • Surgical Equipment Tray Preparation

Certification

  • Certified Surgical Technologist, 08/01/19, 08/01/25, Certified by the NBSTSA to work in the United States of America. This certification proves I passed the national certifying exam given by the NBSTSA.
  • BLS Certification, 10/01/22, 10/01/24, BLS for the health care provider
  • CPR Certification, 10/01/23, 10/01/24
  • Certified Surgical Assistant, 08/01/19, 08/01/25, NBSTSA certified

Willingtorelocate

  • Foley, AL
  • Destin, FL
  • Mobile, AL

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Trained over ten new surgical technologists.
  • Built strong relationships with surgeons and learned set up preferences to streamline surgeries.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart Time

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

ERP International
04.2024 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Aya Healthcare
01.2024 - 04.2024

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

SSM Health
10.2023 - 01.2024

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Prisma Health
11.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

USA Health University Hospital
04.2022 - 10.2022

Surgical Technician

Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Group
09.2020 - 04.2022

Surgical Technician

The Surgery Center of Huntsville
10.2019 - 09.2020

Associate - Surgical technology

Calhoun Community College
Annemarie BumbargerCST