ANNEMARIE DENIS

Assisted in managing trauma cases involving appendicitis and gallbladder issues. Supported treatment protocols for patients experiencing falls. Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure appropriate care for trauma patients.

• General surgery
• Trauma readiness
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• Provided per diem surgical support across multiple specialties including urology, gynecology, orthopedics, ENT, general surgery, cosmetic, and plastic surgery.

• Assisted in performing exploratory laparotomies.
• Supported emergency surgical procedures.
• Aided in managing vascular cases.
• Scrubbed to labor and delivery emergency c-sections.

• Assisted in breast procedures including reconstruction, implants, reduction, and mastectomies.
• Scrubbed plastic surgery operations such as tummy tucks and liposuction.
• ENT procedures including sinus repairs with FESS navigation solo scrub.
• Scrubbed all cases including gynecology, urology, hand orthopedics, hand surgery, and hernia repairs. .

• Supported a Level II Trauma Center managing high-acuity emergency and scheduled surgical cases. Scrubbed multi-specialty procedures including general surgery, ENT, gynecology, urology, robotic, and vascular cases. Collaborated with interdisciplinary operating room teams to maintain efficiency and patient safety during peak surgical volumes. Adapted quickly to new systems and workflows, contributing to smooth integration of travel staff.
• Assignment through February 2026

• Supported high-acuity oncology surgeries with emphasis on skin flaps and reconstructive procedures. Maintained sterile instrumentation and led operating room setup for complex cases under tight timelines.
• Traveler March 2025 to July 2025

• Scrubbed robotic bowel resections using the da Vinci systems with specialization in colorectal oncology support. Maintained console-side coordination and ensured strict sterile technique throughout robotic procedures.

• Delivered critical surgical support in a Level II Trauma Center assisting in orthopedic, craniotomy, and emergency procedures. Ensured availability of sterile instruments and equipment, improving operating room readiness and patient outcomes. Streamlined workflows to minimize delays and enhance trauma care efficiency.

• Provided specialized support in a Burn Care Unit assisting in high-risk surgical cases. Maintained sterile environments under pressure while responding rapidly to emergency surgical needs.

• Ensured continuity of patient care during a surgical technologist strike at a high-volume facility. Facilitated communication between temporary and permanent staff while maintaining adherence to established protocols.

• Provided overnight surgical support managing unscheduled and emergency procedures. Supported night-shift teams with emergency gallbladder, appendectomy, and hematoma cases while ensuring seamless shift transitions.

• Supported trauma teams during a critical staffing shortage by preparing trauma-specific instrumentation and responding to life-threatening emergencies. Participated in trauma drills to maintain readiness.

• Assisted in trauma and specialty surgical cases demonstrating versatility and technical expertise across multiple surgical disciplines.

• Trained in a Level I Trauma Center supporting trauma surgeons and developing advanced skills in trauma instrumentation and sterile field management.