Bethany Pitts
Vienna,Wein
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Looking for personal growth in a new job market. I am in the process of receiving a visa for 2025 and have living accommodations in Vienna, Austria.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
UNC Health Blueridge Level II Trauma Center
05.2024 - Current
- Returned to a hospital setting to perform urgent and emergent surgical cases to include total joint replacement secondary to injury, Trochanteric Nailing, incarcerated hernia repair, vascular emergencies, thoracentesis, amputations, and foreign body removals and emergency cesarean section
- Prepared surgical cases and operating room suite as required for urgent procedures with rapid turnover
- Assisted anesthesiologist in intubation and patient positioning
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mallard Creek Surgery Center
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted in orthopedic outpatient surgical procedures
- Managed Sterile processing department and surgical instrumentation
- Performed extensive set up and organization as well as took inventory of all surgical equipment and instrumentation
- Provide critical support to surgeons anticipating their needs, assisting with surgery especially with any changes or adjustments mid operation
- Implementing patient safety protocols, conducting thorough counts of soft and sharp items pertaining to the surgical set up
- Facilitating smooth transaction between cases by efficiently cleaning and resetting the operating room to reduce turnover time and increase productivity
- Engaged in continuous professional development within servicing of new medical equipment and attending continuing education meetings
Atrium Health Level I Trauma Center
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisting in patient and operating room facility preparation
- Ensuring adherence to sterile procedure
- Gained proficiency in general surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, and outpatient urology procedures
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC07-2020
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
King's College
Charlotte, NC06-2013
Skills
- Radiation Safety Office Certificate (12/2017)
- Basic Life Support Certification (04/2023)
- Nurse Aide I Program (05/2018)
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking
- Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
- Prioritizing
- Interpersonal communication
- Remote office availability
- Complex Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Korean
Elementary
Timeline
UNC Health Blueridge Level II Trauma Center
05.2024 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mallard Creek Surgery Center
06.2021 - Current
Atrium Health Level I Trauma Center
08.2020 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
Catawba Valley Community College
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
King's College
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