Courtney Mumbower

Set up and maintain sterile field during surgery

Assist surgeons with draping and retracting during surgery.

Ensure proper supplies and instrumentation is available during surgery.

Establish safe and proper handling of sharps, specimens, and instrumentation.

Monitor for proper PPE during surgery.

Train and assist with the education of new hires and student surgical technologists in their new roles within the operating room.

Mentor new hires and student surgical technologists during opportunities for learning and growth.

Gained extensive experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center

Diverse exposure to surgical specialties including: neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, colorectal surgery, vascular surgery, gynecologic surgery, urology, robotic surgery, ENT surgery, and plastics surgery.

Maintained a sterile field and assist surgeon throughout surgery

Help to ensure safety in operating room by assisting with patient positioning, facilitating proper sharps handling during surgery, and ensuring proper PPE is worn in operating room.

Trained and help educate surgical technologist students and new hires about job roles and responsibilities.

Mentored them during opportunities for growth and learning as surgical technologists.