EDWIN BENEJAM
Irving,TX
Summary
Certified Surgical Technologist with proven expertise at Vascular Access Center, excelling in aseptic techniques and patient safety. Recognized for enhancing surgical efficiency through meticulous operating room preparation and effective communication. Committed to maintaining sterile environments and minimizing infection risks, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-pressure situations. Certified in CPR/AED and dedicated to patient care excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Vascular Access Center
10.2015 - Current
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
- Transported patients to and from surgeries to promote timely operating room turnover.
- Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
Education
Graduate Certificate - CNA
Ramey Job Corp
Puerto RicoGraduate Certificate - Accredited Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College
Arlington, TX01-2013
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Critical thinking
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical assistance
- Equipment set up
- Instrument sterilization
- Basic life support
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Patient preparation
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Transporting patients
- Supply management
- Surgical equipment handling
- Patient safety
- Vital sign monitoring
- Surgical procedures
- Operating room procedures
- Postoperative care
- Passing surgical tools
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Dressing wounds
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Sterile field management
- Preparing for surgeries
- OR preparation
- Safely disposing of needles
- Scrub assistance
- Attention to detail
- Patient positioning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Certified surgical technologist (CST)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Excellent communication
- Safety procedures
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Vascular Access Center
10.2015 - Current
Graduate Certificate - CNA
Ramey Job Corp
Graduate Certificate - Accredited Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College
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