Evita Dandridge
Olive Branch,MS
Summary
I am currently a Surgical Tech at a Dialysis surgery suite. Im also a very good Cardiovascular Tech who now has 16 years of experience in almost every other surgery specialty as well such as general, ortho, peds, plastics, gyn and neuro. Im sure I would be an awesome asset to any team thats willing to give me a shot.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Fresenius Medical Care
Memphis, TN
03.2016 - 04.2019
- I work as a surgical tech in a dialysis clinic under the supervision of a Interventional Radiologist. I am able to gain access to the patients fistula with a 5fr micro punch catheter/sheath and shoot contrast dye for pictures that show any stenosis of the fistula.
Cardiovascular Tech
Baptist Memorial Hospital memphis
Memphis, TN
05.2011 - 04.2019
- I work 10 hr shifts 4 days a week plus numerous amounts of on call hours. I come in at 645 a.m and get my assignment, go get my room ready for scheduled surgery, set up my instruments on a sterile table and create a sterile field to work where I then anticipate the needs of the surgeon. I keep accurate counts of my instruments, needles, sponges and anything else foreign to the body that is considered countable.
- Accomplishments
- I have always been told that I have the impact of breaking the ice in a tense room. I can usually calm down any tense situation when the time is right. All while remaining professional and on top of my job.
- Skills Used
- I demonstrate my skills of sterile technique and great anticipation of the surgeons.
CV Tech
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
Memphis, TN
04.2014 - 03.2016
- CV Tech who was responsible for coming in, setting up open heart cases for the day. I had duties of maintaining a sterile field and keeping an accurate count of all of my surgical supplies/instruments. Anticipating my surgeons needs was a big deal that I had no problem mastering once I worked with him/them a few times.
Travel Orthopedic tech
Missouri Baptist (Aureus medical group)
St. Louis, MO
10.2010 - 04.2011
- Responsibilities
- I completed a 6 month travel assignment with Aureus Medical here at Missouri Baptist. I was a ortho tech who worked 5 days a week as well as on call after work and weekends. I worked 645a.m to 315p.m. 5 days a week.
- Accomplishments
- I was told countless numbers of times how great I was and how I was one of the best travel techs they had seen in a long time.
- Skills Used
- I used my skills of putting together drills and other ortho instruments with minimal advice or help from the reps.
surgical tech
Queens Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
08.2009 - 04.2010
- Responsibilities
- I worked different shifts and different hours. I would mostly work in ortho but occasionally I worked in general surgery as well.
- Skills Used
- Demonstrated skills of outstanding teamwork and great work ethic.
surgical tech
Methodist South
Memphis, TN
06.2008 - 08.2009
- Responsibilities
- Worked 645 a.m to 315p.m monday thru fri.
travel surgical tech
medical agency
Astoria, OR
05.2008 - 06.2008
- Responsibilities
- Worked 645 to 315 everyday in different departments
- Skills Used
- Demonstrated skills of easily adapting to small hospital environment
travel surgical tech
Queens Medical Center (rapid temps agency)
Honolulu, HI
07.2007 - 11.2007
- Skills Used
- Demonstrated skills of adapting to different drs attitudes, environments and schedules.
surgical tech
Baptist Memorial North MS
Oxford, MS
08.2004 - 07.2007
- Responsibilities
- Worked mon thru fri. Assigned different call shifts on different nights and weekends. Worked in many departments.
- Accomplishments
- I learned to not be afraid of going after more if I wanted it so after 3 years I started my travel journey.
Education
Associate - undefined
Skills
Surgical Tech, Surgical Technologist, Operating Room, Sterile Processing
Section name
- Memphis, TN 38141
- Kaylimyworld@yahoo.com
- 9015129622
- Im a Cardiovascular Tech who loves scrubbing vascular and cardiovascular cases. Im very dependable and a quick learner. I adapt to almost any environment very quickly. I am capable of scrubbing cases such as Dialysis access (Fistulagram/Ateriogram), CABG, MVR, AVR, endo cases such as Thoracic stents, carotid stents, AAA stents and Iliac Stents. I also do vascular cases such as carotids, open AAA, fem pop, aorta bi fem, ax fem-pop, fem-tib and AV fistula grafts. I am also trained and experienced in many other areas such as ortho, neuro, plastics, peds, obgyn and general surgery.
- Willing to relocate to: Murfreesboro, TN - Miami, FL
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Fresenius Medical Care
03.2016 - 04.2019
CV Tech
St. Francis Hospital-Memphis
04.2014 - 03.2016
Cardiovascular Tech
Baptist Memorial Hospital memphis
05.2011 - 04.2019
Travel Orthopedic tech
Missouri Baptist (Aureus medical group)
10.2010 - 04.2011
surgical tech
Queens Medical Center
08.2009 - 04.2010
surgical tech
Methodist South
06.2008 - 08.2009
travel surgical tech
medical agency
05.2008 - 06.2008
travel surgical tech
Queens Medical Center (rapid temps agency)
07.2007 - 11.2007
surgical tech
Baptist Memorial North MS
08.2004 - 07.2007