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Deborah Lemoine

Beech Island,SC

Summary

Talented CST III with over 7 1/2 years experience in preparing, maintaining and anticipating instrument and procedure needs. Expertise in Cases related to Trauma, General, Neuro, Ortho, Orthos Spine, Neuro Spine, Plastics, L&D, Gynocology, Robotics, kidney transplant, Plastics, Urology, Endo Upper & lower, and Procurments, Vascular. Proven leader focused on developing highly collaborative surgical support CST teams. First Assisting in variety of cases. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CST III

Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
Omaha, NE
05.2022 - Current
  • Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
  • Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
  • Identified potential problems before they occurred by closely observing the sterile field and personnel involved in the procedure.
  • Performed instrument counts before, during, and after surgeries as required by hospital policy.
  • Assisted with scrubbing in for each case as needed.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
  • Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.

CST III

Aureus Medical Staffing Travel Assignment
Omaha, NE
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
  • Provided assistance during cesarean sections, hysterectomies, orthopedic repairs, wound closure suturing techniques and other types of surgical procedures as needed.
  • Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
  • Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.

CST I & CST II

Primary Children's Medical Center
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
  • Performed instrument counts before, during, and after surgeries as required by hospital policy.

Labor & Delivery Scrub Tech

Salt Lake Regional Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Cared for neonates immediately after birth, providing necessary resuscitation efforts when necessary.
  • Identified any potential complications during labor that may require intervention from a physician.
  • Provided emotional support to laboring women throughout the birthing process.
  • Prepared operating rooms and equipment for surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments, setting up tables, arranging supplies, and ensuring patient safety.

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
04.2016 - 07.2018
  • Certified sterile processing technician.
  • Processing of all depts with decontamination sterrad sterilizer peel packs wrapping case carts all aspects

Central Sterile Technician II

MGA Staffing
Phoenix, AZ
08.2014 - 03.2016
  • Inspected surgical trays for completeness and accuracy prior to distribution.
  • Assisted in the decontamination of medical instruments and equipment.
  • Sterilized reusable medical instruments using autoclaves and other methods.
  • Cleaned complex instruments with specialized brushes and solutions.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Las Positas College
Livermore, CA
08.2011

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Las Positas College
04-2011

Skills

  • Calm Under Pressure
  • PPE Use
  • Team Building
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

CST III

Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
05.2022 - Current

CST III

Aureus Medical Staffing Travel Assignment
03.2021 - 05.2022

CST I & CST II

Primary Children's Medical Center
05.2019 - 12.2020

Labor & Delivery Scrub Tech

Salt Lake Regional Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2019

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Permanente
04.2016 - 07.2018

Central Sterile Technician II

MGA Staffing
08.2014 - 03.2016

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Las Positas College

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Las Positas College

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