Claudia Tomas
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Recent nursing school graduate. Meticulous Surgical Tech excited to bring 22-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.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
HCA JFK Medical Center
Atlantis, FL
10.2013 - 03.2025
- Maintained sterile field for surgical procedures to ensure optimal conditions.
- Communicated with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs during operations.
- Observed aseptic techniques and infection control protocols consistently throughout procedures.
Surgical Technologist
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
05.2011 - 09.2013
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Maintained sterile field by following strict hygiene protocols.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient readiness for surgery.
Surgical Technologist
Cross Country Staffing
Boca Raton, Florida
10.2010 - 05.2012
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient readiness for surgery.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Provided support services such as stocking supplies in OR rooms or restocking carts between cases.
Surgical Technologist
Delray Medical Center
Delray Beach, Florida
01.2005 - 10.2010
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons during operations by passing instruments and suction devices.
- Maintained sterile field by following strict hygiene protocols.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Miami, FL06.2026
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL05.2023
Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL09.2004
Skills
- Maintaining sterile field
- Surgical instrumentation
- Aseptic techniques
- Preparing surgical equipment
- Assisting during surgery
- Collaborative patient management
- Critical thinking
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
Affiliations
- Medical and church-related mission trips worldwide
- Volunteer at dog rescue and homeless food bank
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
HCA JFK Medical Center
10.2013 - 03.2025
Surgical Technologist
Ochsner Medical Center
05.2011 - 09.2013
Surgical Technologist
Cross Country Staffing
10.2010 - 05.2012
Surgical Technologist
Delray Medical Center
01.2005 - 10.2010
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Palm Beach State College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology
Palm Beach State College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing