Audrey Cobb
Carbondale,PA
Summary
Adaptable and compassionate with keen eye for detail and positive demeanor. Well-versed in sterile techniques and surgical instrumentation, including patient safety protocols and equipment handling. Committed to ensuring optimal surgical outcomes and patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Lehigh Valley Hospital
06.2024 - Current
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
Clinical
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint
09.2024 - 11.2024
Clinical
Lehigh Valley Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Participated in ongoing professional education programs to remain current on developments within the field.
- Learned new ways to maintain and set up sterile field.
- Worked with different surgeons in different specialties to gain an overall knowledge.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
LACKAWANNA COLLEGE
Scranton, PA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Carbondale Area Jr./Sr. High School
Carbondale, PA06-2023
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- High-level disinfection
- Decontamination procedures
- Equipment testing
- Aseptic techniques
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Strong work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Strong Communication
Timeline
Clinical
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint
09.2024 - 11.2024
Clinical
Lehigh Valley Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024
Sterile Processing Technician
Lehigh Valley Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
LACKAWANNA COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
Carbondale Area Jr./Sr. High School
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