Christina Rosales
Denver,CO
Summary
Seasoned Lead Surgical Technologist known for high productivity and efficiency. Skilled with solid background in overseeing surgical procedures, ensuring equipment functionality, and maintaining sterile environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Surgical Technologist
Smith Medical Center
Littleton, Colorado
03.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted in plastic surgery procedures by preparing instruments and supplies.
- Coordinated general surgery sessions, enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining safety standards.
- Prepared necessary equipment for spine surgeries and maintained a sterile environment.
- Assisted in total joint replacement surgeries by arranging instruments and ensuring proper setup.
- Revised surgeon preference cards to accurately reflect updated instrument and supply requirements.
- Setting up the rooms and equipment
- Worked with representatives to clarify requirements for surgical preparations.s
Surgical Tech
Occ Surgery Center
Englewood, CO
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted with total joint procedures in a clinical setting
- Provided support in sports medicine practices to aid athletes
- Facilitated pain therapy sessions to support patient rehabilitation
- Managed inventory by pulling cases and restocking rooms regularly
- Supported turnover activities to ensure smooth transitions in workflow
Surgical Tech
Denver Surgery Center
Denver
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Laparoscopic General Surgery
- Assisted in ENT procedures
- Assisted in plastic surgeries
- Assisted in spine surgeries
- Assisted in total joint surgeries
- Sports Medicine
- Assisted in neurology assessments
Surgical Tech
FlatIrons Surgery Center
Louisville
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted in gynecological surgery procedures
- Provided assistance in ENT procedures
- Sports Medicine
Certified Nurse Assistant / Unit Coordinator
Children's Hospital Colorado CICU/ER
Aurora
06.2008 - 12.2019
- Prepared patient rooms for surgical admissions, ensuring readiness and comfort for patients
- Assisted post-operative patients with recovery tasks and monitoring vital signs
- Stocked and set up special procedure trays, facilitating efficient surgical procedures
- Directed emergency calls to appropriate personnel during critical situations
- Routing calls to proper personnel during codes
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant/Unit Coordinator
Sierra Nevada Job Corps
Reno, NV 02.1995 - 08.1995
Biggs High School
Biggs, CASkills
- Surgical instrumentation
- Inventory management
- Sterilization techniques
- Sterile processing
- Preference card maintenance
- Inventory management
- Patient documentation
- Sterile processing
Certification
- ST., 0005444
- NA., 00738109
Timeline
Lead Surgical Technologist
Smith Medical Center
03.2024 - 04.2026
Surgical Tech
Occ Surgery Center
06.2022 - 03.2024
Surgical Tech
Denver Surgery Center
06.2020 - 06.2022
Surgical Tech
FlatIrons Surgery Center
12.2019 - 06.2020
Certified Nurse Assistant / Unit Coordinator
Children's Hospital Colorado CICU/ER
06.2008 - 12.2019
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant/Unit Coordinator
Sierra Nevada Job Corps
02.1995 - 08.1995
Biggs High School