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Ariel Alvarado

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Meticulous and quality-focused Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Highly motivated, exploring the field of healthcare, bringing professionalism and great communication skills. Easily able to adapt to new conditions and very dedicated in gaining knowledge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician II

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle , WA
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
  • Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
  • Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
  • Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.

Sterile Processing Technician II

University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle , WA
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
  • Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.

GI Endoscopy Reprocessor

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle , WA
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
  • Use aseptic techniques to high level disinfect endoscopes, tischler forcep and other endoscopic tools and equipment.
  • High level disinfect and distributed endoscopic instrumentation and equipment.
  • High level disinfect gastric catheter.
  • Ran diagnostic tests and biologic quality assurance tests on endoscopic machines.

Supply Chain Technician

Harborview Medical Center
Seattle , WA
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Maintained adequate inventory, adhering to precise rotation guidelines to minimize stock.
  • Deliver supplies and packages to various nursing unit, clinics, and other locations utilizing appropriate signature technologies.
  • Answer phone calls and emails and respond to costumer service request I’m a timely manner.
  • Disinfected critical care machines such as, IV pump, PCA, feeding pumps, SCD pumps, and others.

Sterile Processing Technician

Peace Harbor Medical Center
Florence , Oregon
11.2023 - 08.2024

Travel Sterile Processing Tech

Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Permanente West Side Medical Center
Hillsboro , Oregon
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Travel Sterile Processing Tech

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles , CA
09.2024 - Current

Education

Sterile Processing Technician - Central Service Technician.

Renton Technical College
Renton, WA

High School Diploma -

North Seattle College

Skills

  • Certified CRCST
  • Certified in BLS
  • Attention to Detail
  • Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
  • Sterilizer Testing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Processing Instruments
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ability to work in a busy environment
  • Decontamination and Sanitation
  • Computerized Tracking
  • Surgical Equipment Tray Preparation

Timeline

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Permanente West Side Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024

Sterile Processing Technician

Peace Harbor Medical Center
11.2023 - 08.2024

GI Endoscopy Reprocessor

Virginia Mason Medical Center
06.2023 - 11.2023

Sterile Processing Technician II

University of Washington Medical Center
03.2023 - 06.2023

Sterile Processing Technician II

Virginia Mason Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2023

Supply Chain Technician

Harborview Medical Center
05.2022 - 07.2022

Sterile Processing Technician - Central Service Technician.

Renton Technical College

High School Diploma -

North Seattle College
Ariel Alvarado