Destiny Malley
Picayune ,MS
Summary
Energetic and motivated Certified Surgical Technologist offering 6.5 years of experience in ambulatory and trauma hospital settings. Well-versed in vascular, total joint replacement, sport medicine and general surgery procedures. Skilled in preparing operating rooms and patients for a wide range of surgical procedures. Support surgeons before and during operations to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Trained in maintaining surgical fields and aseptic techniques.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Lafayette General Medical Center (Travler)
Lafayette, Louisiana
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared sterile instruments and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Maintained sterile environment by following infection control protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with surgical team to ensure efficient workflow during operations.
- Managed surgical instruments by organizing, counting, and sterilizing equipment.
- Educated new staff on best practices and surgical protocols for efficiency.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to facilitate smooth patient transitions in the OR.
- Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use in the operating room.
- Identified potential problems before they occurred by closely observing the sterile field and personnel involved in the procedure.
- Helped maintain an organized working environment in the OR through cleaning, stocking supplies, and organizing equipment carts.
- Performed various duties such as applying dressings to incisions sites postoperatively.
- Participated in continuing education activities related to job responsibilities.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medical University Of South Carolina (Travler)
Charleston, South Carolina
06.2025 - 10.2026
Certified Surgical Technologist
Brigham's & Women's Hospital (Travler)
Boston, Massachusetts
02.2024 - 06.2025
Certified Surgical Technologist
Tulane Lakeside Hospital (Travler)
Metairie, Louisiana
09.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Surgical Technologist
West Florida Hospital (Traveler)
Pensacola, Florida
01.2022 - 09.2022
Certified Surgical Technologist
Forrest General Hospital
12.2019 - 09.2022
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Pearl River Community College
Hattiesburg, MSSkills
- Manage sterile field
- Sterilize equipment
- Verbal communication
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Policy enforcement
- Specimen Collection
- Infection Control Protocols
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Counts
- Wound Dressing
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Lafayette General Medical Center (Travler)
10.2025 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medical University Of South Carolina (Travler)
06.2025 - 10.2026
Certified Surgical Technologist
Brigham's & Women's Hospital (Travler)
02.2024 - 06.2025
Certified Surgical Technologist
Tulane Lakeside Hospital (Travler)
09.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Surgical Technologist
West Florida Hospital (Traveler)
01.2022 - 09.2022
Certified Surgical Technologist
Forrest General Hospital
12.2019 - 09.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Pearl River Community College