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Bethany Floyd-Jenks

Camargo

Summary

Reliable and compassionate individual with strong work ethic and attention to detail. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques, ensuring optimal patient safety and support during operations. Committed to contributing to high-quality surgical team and enhancing patient outcomes. I am also a retired Navy Veteran with 24 years of honorable service.

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

TRS Healthcare
IU Healthcare
09 2022 - Current
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
  • Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.

Surgical Technologist

Cynet
Carle Hospital
01 2023 - 08 2023

Surgical Technologist

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Mattoon, IL
12 2014 - 12 2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

US Navy
Ft. McCoy, WI
09 1989 - 10 2013
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.

Education

AAS - Surgical Technology

Parkland College
07.2014

BA - General Studies

Eastern Illinois University
12.2019

Skills

  • Safety protocols expertise
  • Specimen collection
  • Wound Dressing
  • Passing surgical instruments
  • Setting up and operating equipment

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

TRS Healthcare
09 2022 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Cynet
01 2023 - 08 2023

Surgical Technologist

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
12 2014 - 12 2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

US Navy
09 1989 - 10 2013

AAS - Surgical Technology

Parkland College

BA - General Studies

Eastern Illinois University