Brianna Rosenthal
11241 SE 76th Place,WA
Summary
Driven surgical technologist offering 4 years seeking a full-time position at a surgical facility to expand on knowledge and skills of the surgical world and grow to as a CST. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist II
Seattle Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Provide surgical assistance for the following specialties: neuro, plastics, oral, general, urology, robotic, ENT, ophthalmology, and ortho
- Member of neuro-spine/plastics/craniofacial/oral team for 2 years.
- Experience doing free-flaps, gender re-assignment (top/bottom), nerve grafting, Le fort's, and craniosynostosis procedures. As well as complex brain tumors, deep brain intervention via Rosa robot/VNS/laser therapy, baclofen pumps, cervical spine fusions, and shunts.
- Member of the ENT/ophthalmology for a year. Assisting with complex airways with laser therapy, navigated sinus surgery, neck surgery, strabismus surgery, enucleations, treatment of retinoblastoma through laser therapy, ocular shunts, and vitrectomies
- Frequently work with green, red, Lumenis Co2 laser, and cryotherapy.
- Set-up and assist on cases requiring multi-service panels.
- Precept for over 100+ hours and a member of the development of staff committee.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Azura Vascular Care
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Helped physicians complete peripheral access procedures such as; angioplasties, stenting, banding, thrombectomies, peritoneal dialysis catheter placements, central venous catheter placements, and "Ellipsys" creations.
- Assist surgeon with creation of vascular accesses for hemodialysis.
- Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment.
- Conducted cyclic inventories and requisitioned stock to meet demanded inventory levels.
- Lead sterile processing tech in charge of decontaminating, cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and distributing reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mesa View Regional Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons for 430+ endoscopic, general, gynecological, laparoscopic, and orthopedic/Misc. ortho surgery procedures.
- Experience working with Stryker, Smith & Nephew, Zimmer, Synthes, Boston Scientific, and Olympus systems.
- Clean and sterilize endoscopes, forceps, snares and other tools and equipment following established infection control procedures.
- Setup patient charts and documented information while ensuring confidentiality.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
Surgical Technologist Student
Henderson Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Completed 600 hours of clinical experience providing scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, OB/GYN, ENT, orthopedic, neurosurgery, plastic, and robot assisted surgery procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, supplies, and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of instruments, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
Education
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Nevada Career Institute
01.2021
High School Diploma -
East Career Technical Academy
Las Vegas, NV06.2012
Skills
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Infection control protocols
- Passing surgical instruments
- Safe sharps disposal
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Specimen collection
- Wound Dressing
- EMR/EHR
- Patient transportation
- X-rays
- Navigation systems
- Laser
- Patient shielding techniques
- First Aid/CPR
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist | 201109
- BLS, Heath Care Provider | American Heart Association
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist II
Seattle Children's Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Azura Vascular Care
11.2021 - 09.2022
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mesa View Regional Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2021
Surgical Technologist Student
Henderson Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
East Career Technical Academy
- Certified Surgical Technologist | 201109
- BLS, Heath Care Provider | American Heart Association
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Nevada Career Institute
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