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Brianna Richardson

Houston,TX

Summary

Recent graduate surgical technologist extern student with significant exposure to complex surgical procedures. Gained hands-on experience in maintaining sterile environments, assisting during operations and handling instruments effectively. Demonstrated strengths include keen attention to detail, solid knowledge of medical terminology and equipment, and commitment to patient safety. Contributed to team efficiency and patient satisfaction in previous role by ensuring seamless support during surgeries.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Observation Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
12.2021 - Current
  • Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.

Surgical Technologist Extern

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Katy
Katy, TX
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Cleaned and restocked operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies.
  • Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
  • Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
  • Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
  • Maintained reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, including decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, storing and distributing.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Surgical Technology

Fortis College
South Houston, TX
06-2025

Associate of Arts -

Wharton County Junior College
Sugar Land, TX
12-2013

Skills

  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Aseptic technique
  • Infection control
  • Patient care
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Surgical Technologist Extern

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Katy
02.2025 - 05.2025

Patient Observation Assistant

Texas Children's Hospital
12.2021 - Current

Graduate Certificate - Surgical Technology

Fortis College

Associate of Arts -

Wharton County Junior College

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