Eric Holmes
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Seeking a full time position as a Surgical Technologist in the operating room, or in an Outpatient Surgery Center. To further my education and experience as a Surgical Technologist, in as many areas of surgery as possible.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
NGHS Braselton
Braselton, GA
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Scrubbed primarily Total Joints, Ortho Trauma, Arthroscopic knees, Arthroscopic Shoulders Scrubbed Neuro Spine, General, Urology, GYN procedures, Podiatry, Robotic XI Scrubbed all assigned procedures
Surgical Technologist
University of Texas
Tyler, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Scrubbed primarily Neuro/ Neuro spine, Ortho (Total Joints, ortho trauma) Scrubbed all assigned cases
Surgical Technologist
University of Miami
Miami, FL
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Scrubbed all assigned cases Primarily scrubbed Neuro cases on Neuro floor (Spine, Craniotomies), General, Ortho (Total Joints, Total Joint revisions)
Surgical Technologist
Broward Health Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Scrubbed all assigned cases Primarily scrubbed Ortho (Total Joints, arthroscopies, minor ortho, hands), General, Bariatrics (gastric sleeves, gastric bypass)
Surgical Technologist
Broward Health Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Scrubbed all assigned cases Primarily scrubbed Ortho (Total joints, arthroscopies, minor ortho, hand cases), General, Urology (cysto, open Urology cases), Bariatrics (gastric sleeves, gastric bypass)
Surgical Technologist
Community Howard Healthcare
Kokomo, IN
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Scrubbed all assigned cases Scrubbed Neuro, Ortho (Total Joints), podiatry, General, Gastroenterology (EGDs, Colonoscopies, fecal transplants), Bronchoscopies
Surgical Technologist II
UNC Healthcare
Chapel Hill, NC
12.2016 - 04.2018
- Scrubbed all assigned cases Member of the Neuro team, and General team
Surgical Technologist II
Cox Health
Springfield, MO
04.2016 - 12.2016
- Scrubbed all assigned cases, primarily Neuro, General, GYN, minor orthopedics
Surgical Technologist II
INOVA Woodburn Surgery Center Falls Church
Falls Church, VA
03.2013 - 03.2016
- Outpatient OR Started as Traveler, asked to sign on Full Time after a year Full Time employee/scrub in OR Primarily scrubbed minor orthopedics, podiatry, plastics, general, ophthalmology, ENT, retina, Corneal Transplants
Surgical Technologist II
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA
03.2012 - 02.2013
- Scrubbed all cases assigned as a traveler, in ASC and Main OR Scrubbed Neuro, Ortho (Total Joints, Arthroscopies), ENT, General, GYN
Surgical Technologist II
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
05.2011 - 03.2012
- Full time Scrub in Main OR Responsible for scrubbing any procedure/service assigned to Primarily scrubbed general, bariatrics (Laparoscopic Banding), plastics, neuro, vascular, GYN, ENT, Da Vinci Robotic procedures, Urology
Surgical Technologist II
Northside Hospital
Atlanta, GA
10.2008 - 04.2011
- Member of neuro surgery team; assisted resource nurse with instrumentation Became highly proficient scrubbing Da Vinci robotic surgical procedures in GYN and Urology Scrubbed plastics, general, ENT, orthopedics and some maxillofacial cases Became more familiar with Bariatrics and Laparoscopic Banding
Surgical Technologist II
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
11.2003 - 10.2008
- Full time Scrub in Main OR Responsible for scrubbing any procedure/service assigned to during evening shift (3-11 p.m.) Primarily scrubbed neuro, vascular (open & angioplasty repair), general, GYN, ENT, plastics, and orthopedics/podiatry Gained experience in all branches of surgery & furthered knowledge of many surgical procedures
Surgical Technologist I
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, GA
09.2002 - 09.2003
- Full time Scrub in Main OR Member of neuro-surgery team; assisted in ordering of supplies for neuro Primarily scrubbed neuro/ortho spine cases Gained experience in all branches of surgery, specifically peripheral vascular
Surgical Support Tech
Gwinnett Medical Center
Lawrenceville, GA
09.2000 - 01.2002
- Support Tech in Main OR Prepared sterile field in operating rooms and maintained sterile supply rooms Prepared all necessary instruments for specific surgical procedures Sterilized surgical instruments and instrument trays (flash sterilization, etc.)
Education
Surgical Technology Diploma, Anatomy and Physiology, Principals of Surgical Technology, Medical Terminology, Surgical Patient Care, Microcomputers, Surgical Pharmacology, Surgical Practicum -
Gwinnett Technical College
09.2002
Skills
- Passing surgical tools
- Safely disposing of needles
- Collecting medical specimens
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Aseptic Techniques
- HIPAA proficiency
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Transporting patients
- Preparing for surgeries
- Equipment set up and operation
- Specimen Collection
- Wound Dressing
- Patient transportation
- Equipment set up
- Supply Management
- Surgical counts
- Instrument preparation
- Instrument Sterilization
- Dressing wounds
- Administering Medications
- Workplace Safety
- Patient positioning expertise
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Surgical Procedure Familiarity
- Sterile Technique Proficiency
- Anatomy Understanding
- Safety Procedures
- Patient Positioning
- Critical Thinking
- Sterile Field Preparation
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Operation
- Basic Life Support
- Arthroscopic joint surgery
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Active Listening
- Surgical Technologist
- Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
NGHS Braselton
03.2022 - 05.2024
Surgical Technologist
University of Texas
01.2021 - 01.2022
Surgical Technologist
University of Miami
10.2020 - 12.2020
Surgical Technologist
Broward Health Coral Springs
12.2019 - 10.2020
Surgical Technologist
Broward Health Coral Springs
01.2019 - 12.2019
Surgical Technologist
Community Howard Healthcare
05.2018 - 12.2018
Surgical Technologist II
UNC Healthcare
12.2016 - 04.2018
Surgical Technologist II
Cox Health
04.2016 - 12.2016
Surgical Technologist II
INOVA Woodburn Surgery Center Falls Church
03.2013 - 03.2016
Surgical Technologist II
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
03.2012 - 02.2013
Surgical Technologist II
Southern Regional Medical Center
05.2011 - 03.2012
Surgical Technologist II
Northside Hospital
10.2008 - 04.2011
Surgical Technologist II
Southern Regional Medical Center
11.2003 - 10.2008
Surgical Technologist I
Saint Joseph's Hospital
09.2002 - 09.2003
Surgical Support Tech
Gwinnett Medical Center
09.2000 - 01.2002
Surgical Technology Diploma, Anatomy and Physiology, Principals of Surgical Technology, Medical Terminology, Surgical Patient Care, Microcomputers, Surgical Pharmacology, Surgical Practicum -
Gwinnett Technical College
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