Iran Flores
Reno
Summary
Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with extensive experience at Renown Regional Medical Center, excelling in tray assembly, steam sterilization and decontaminating surgical instruments. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Recognized for leading day-shift team, training new staff and ensuring compliance with safety standards, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment within our department.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Renown Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
- Managed sterilization processes for surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Operated and maintained autoclaves and other sterilization equipment to enhance efficiency.
- Conducted quality control checks on sterile supplies, identifying and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Trained new staff on proper sterilization techniques and best practices for instrument handling.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments for procedures.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Facilitated positive working environment by mentoring new technicians, fostering team-oriented atmosphere.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Aseptic Technical Solutions
Darby, PA04-2022
High School Diploma -
Ripon High
Ripon, CA06-2006
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Decontamination procedures
- High-level disinfection
- Assembling case carts
- Sterile storage
- Ultrasonic cleaning
- Instrumentation knowledge
- Instrument inspection
- Tray preparation
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)- April 2022- present
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Renown Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Aseptic Technical Solutions
High School Diploma -
Ripon High