Highly organized and dependable professional with a strong record of delivering accurate, timely results. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and working effectively across teams.
Personable and dedicated individual with strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude. Familiar with aseptic techniques and surgical instrumentation, committed to maintaining sterile environments and ensuring procedure efficiency. Aiming to contribute to successful patient outcomes through diligent support of teams and best practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
Lancaster, PA
01.2023 - Current
Played a key role in supporting cardiovascular surgeons during open-heart and vascular procedures, including CABG and valve replacements
Took ownership of operating room preparation and maintenance of a sterile field in accordance with AORN standards and hospital policy
Anticipated procedural needs and proactively managed instruments, sutures, and supplies during high-acuity cases
Provided guidance and hands-on support during patient positioning, skin preparation, and sterile draping to ensure procedural efficiency
Served as a reliable team member collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and nursing staff to support safe outcomes
Maintained accountability for accurate instrument, sponge, and sharp counts throughout all phases of surgery
Precepted and oriented new surgical technologists, reinforcing best practices, sterile technique, and workflow efficiency
Responded to emergent and on-call cardiovascular cases, demonstrating calm decision-making in a fast-paced hospital environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Leadership and Administration Management
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
12-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
05-2023
Skills
Problem-solving
Leadership
OR experience
Time Management
Continuing education commitment
Sterile technique proficiency
Quality assurance compliance
Teamwork and collaboration
Reliability
Effective communication
Interpersonal skills
Relationship building
Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist
BLS Certification
Timeline
Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Leadership and Administration Management
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
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