CRYSTAL GATHERIGHT
Newcastle
Summary
Highly skilled surgical professional with experience in pre- and post-operative patient care. Proven ability to remain calm and collected in stressful situations while providing exceptional support to clinical teams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with extensive knowledge of advanced surgical techniques, instrumentation, and sterilization procedures. Committed to ensuring the highest quality of care and safety standards in the OR.
Surgical professional with solid background in supporting complex surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Reliable and adaptable with strong skills in sterile techniques and patient interaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Integers Portland
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Norman Regional Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2025
- Assisted surgeons in the operating room by preparing and passing instruments, equipment, and supplies to them during surgery.
- Prepared operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment needed for specific procedures.
- Maintained a sterile field environment throughout surgical procedures.
- Draped patient
- Cleaned room after surgery was over and got set up for the next case
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
OU Medical Center
11.2013 - 07.2017
- Check supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure
- Set up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment and medications needed for procedure
- Gowned and gloved surgeons and assistants
- Helped drape in the sterile field
- Passed instruments to the surgeon during the procedure
- Prepare sterile dressing
- Assisted in prepping room for the next patient.
ASSISTANT LAB TECH
Genlife
07.2011 - 11.2012
- Assisted during recovery of tissue
- Assisted in the shipment of tissue donors
- Perform the donor intake
- Properly dispose of tissue returned from customers
- Released donor remains to be cremated
- Shipped cremated remains back to family.
DELI CLERK
Wal-Mart
08.2009 - 07.2011
- Cut deli meat and cheese for customers
- Made the deli food for the deli
- Made party trays for customers
- Cleaned and washed all dishes and cooking appliances.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE -
Heritage College
01.2001
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Counts
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
- Wound Dressing
- Aseptic techniques
- Critical thinking
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Integers Portland
02.2025 - Current
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Norman Regional Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2025
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
OU Medical Center
11.2013 - 07.2017
ASSISTANT LAB TECH
Genlife
07.2011 - 11.2012
DELI CLERK
Wal-Mart
08.2009 - 07.2011
ASSOCIATES DEGREE -
Heritage College
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