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Cassandra Patterson

Surgical Tech
Memphis,Tennessee

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Meticulous Job Title excited to bring Number-year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety. Driven Surgical Technologist offering Number years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery and plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Surgical Technologist

St Francis Memorial Hospital
Bartlett , TN
06.2014 - Current
  • Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
  • Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
  • Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.

Surgical Technologist

Baptist Memorial Hospital
Southaven, Mississippi(MS)
01.2014 - Current
  • Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.

Education

Surgical Technology -

Tennessee Technology Center At Memphis
Memphis, TN
05.2003 - 05.2004

Skills

Safe sharps disposal

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Timeline

Surgical Technologist

St Francis Memorial Hospital
06.2014 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Baptist Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - Current

Surgical Technology -

Tennessee Technology Center At Memphis
05.2003 - 05.2004
Cassandra PattersonSurgical Tech