Cynthia Price
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Accomplished professional offering great communication and customer service skills. Reliable and dedicated when working alone or as part of team.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instrument Coordinator
OSU Hospital
Columbus, OH
07.2023 - Current
- Created technical documents for installation and operation of various instruments and equipment.
- Monitored field performance of process control systems through data acquisition and analysis.
- Recommended modifications or upgrades to existing instrumentation systems as needed.
- Performed preventative maintenance on instrumentation and equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Sterile Processing Technician
Rnnetwork Agency ( Orthopedic Hospital)
Fort Wayne, Indiana
08.2022 - Current
- Case carts, Sterilizer, Decomtamination, Assemble
Sterile Processing Technician
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
Grove City, OH
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency ( Moses Cone Day Surgery)
Greensboro, North Carolina
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency ( OSU) Ohio State Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency (University Of Michigan Hospital)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization, Organized and assembled routine and specialty surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies, filled special requests as needed, Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn and loose parts and other indications of disrepair, Attended hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization, Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( UCSF of Parnassus )
San Francisco, California
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Organized and assembled routine and specialty surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies, filled special requests as needed, Recorded sterilizer test results, Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( UCSF Parnassus )
Oakland, California
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Organized and assembled routine and specialty surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies, filled special requests as needed, Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( Yale New Haven Hospital )
New Haven, Connecticut
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency (Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center )
San Luis Obispo, California
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency (Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital)
Roanoke, Virginia
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( Sameritan Medical Hospital)
Water Town, New York
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Organized and assembled routine and specialty surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies, filled special requests as needed, Recorded sterilizer test results, Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga, Tennessee
03.2009 - 08.2014
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Surgical Technician
Erlanger Hospital
Chattanooga, Tennessee
08.2008 - 04.2009
- Assisted in prepping and draping of surgical sites.
- Provided support to surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and other materials.
- Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Operated machines such as suction devices, cautery devices, power drills as directed by physician or surgeon.
Patient Care Technician
Erlanger Hosptial
Chattanooga, Tennessee
07.2002 - 08.2008
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Transporter
Erlanger Medical Center
Chattanooga, Tennessee
05.1998 - 05.2002
- Greeted patients and visitors in a professional manner.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing assistance where needed.
- Ensured that all hospital policies were followed during transportation activities.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jerome Sherard ( Pediactric Clinic)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
05.1995 - 04.1998
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
Associate In Science (A.S.) In Surgical Tech. -
Miller Motte Tech. College
01.2007
CNA (Patient Care Tech. In CNA -
NHC Health Care
02.1998
Skills
- Sterility Procedures
- Daily Workflows
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Tool Sterilizing
- Instrument Calibration
- Environmental Monitoring
- Scheduling Coordination
Certification
- Certified sterile Processing ( CRCST) (HSPA)
- Surgical Tech.
- BLS
Additional Information
Mother, Friend, Co-worker, Husband
References
- Mary Jones, Hardy Ele School School Custodian, (423) 298-0959, cynthiaprice3549@gmail.com
- Gwendolyn Cowan, Mount Carman Sterile Processing Technician, (616) 862-0592, cynthiaprice3549@gmail.com
- Deshawn Butler, Atl Hospital Sterile Processing Technician, (551) 200-8013, cynthiaprice3549@gmail.com
- Benjamin Price, Hamilton County Sheriff Office Hamilton County Sheriff, (513) 317-5578, Bprice1045@yahoo.com
Timeline
Instrument Coordinator
OSU Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
12.2022 - 08.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Rnnetwork Agency ( Orthopedic Hospital)
08.2022 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency ( Moses Cone Day Surgery)
08.2021 - 08.2022
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency ( OSU) Ohio State Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2021
Sterile Processing Technician
Rn-network Agency (University Of Michigan Hospital)
05.2019 - 07.2020
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( UCSF of Parnassus )
04.2018 - 05.2019
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( Yale New Haven Hospital )
01.2018 - 04.2018
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( UCSF Parnassus )
01.2017 - 12.2018
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency (Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center )
01.2017 - 12.2017
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency (Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital)
02.2016 - 02.2017
Sterile Processing Technician
RNNetwork Agency ( Sameritan Medical Hospital)
01.2015 - 12.2016
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hospital
03.2009 - 08.2014
Surgical Technician
Erlanger Hospital
08.2008 - 04.2009
Patient Care Technician
Erlanger Hosptial
07.2002 - 08.2008
Transporter
Erlanger Medical Center
05.1998 - 05.2002
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jerome Sherard ( Pediactric Clinic)
05.1995 - 04.1998
Associate In Science (A.S.) In Surgical Tech. -
Miller Motte Tech. College
CNA (Patient Care Tech. In CNA -
NHC Health Care
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