Isaac Redd
Oregon,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with over 5 years of related experience.
Experienced with medical supply management and sterilization procedures. Utilizes organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory and ensure timely distribution of medical supplies. Track record of maintaining high hygiene standards and supporting healthcare team operations efficiently.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Supply Technician-SPS
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
- Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.
- Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
- Reported defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff.
- Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts or other indications of disrepair.
- Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
- Started equipment and observed gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions.
- Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician, II
UW Hospital And Clinics
09.2017 - 11.2021
- Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
- Manually cleaning supplies of contaminants, removing waste matter, and operating and maintaining decontamination equipment.
- Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Monitoring and operating sterilization equipment.
- Examining supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
- Testing and reporting any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment.
- Sterilizing, preparing, wrapping, and organizing equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures.
- Preparing and delivering all necessary equipment and instruments for surgeries, examinations, medical procedures, and medical carts.
- Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Ensured proper sterilization of surgical instruments using advanced sterilization techniques and equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of sterilization equipment, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to verify instrument availability, improving operational efficiency during procedures.
- Implemented quality control measures that reduced contamination incidents by enhancing procedural adherence.
- Mentored junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and adherence to sterile practices across the team.
- Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
- Assisted in reducing surgical delays, swiftly addressing any issues related to missing or damaged instruments.
- Improved patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments were properly sterilized and assembled.
- Upheld regulatory requirements, diligently performing biological monitoring tests on sterilizers regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for efficient processing of medical equipment.
- Reduced the risk of infection by strictly adhering to established guidelines for decontamination procedures.
- Safeguarded patient confidentiality, complying with HIPAA regulations in handling sensitive information throughout the workflow process.
Hospital Service Technician- Team Lead
Universal Hospital Services Inc.
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Take customer equipment requests and fills orders within established time line.
- Delivers equipment to patient rooms ( fill 100% of customer orders) or standby locations in patient-ready condition with appropriate software, configuration, accessories and disposables. Verified standby locations on a daily basis.
- Picks up, cleans and processes all soiled equipment, preparing it for " patient ready" use following all company and hospital protocols.
- Conducts equipment tracking rounds using handheld scanners to capture equipment activities.
- Run reports as required by supervisor and monitors equipment levels.
- Records all non- functional equipment that has been reported by customer.
- Completes safety inspections/preventative maintenance on equipment ( when applicable).
- Documents all equipment incident in occurrences with both company and customer policies,
- Trained new technicians on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Improved equipment availability through effective coordination with nursing teams for timely pick-up and return of used items.
- Coached new team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Performs other assigned duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buduburam High School
Associate of Arts - Biblical Studies
Lutheran Bible College
Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology
Ashworth College
Norcross, GASkills
- Sterilization Procedures
- Cleaning
- Managing Materials
- Recording Biologicals
- Decontaminating Surgical Instruments
- Assembling Case Carts
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Infection Control
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Recording Test Results
- Decontamination Procedures
- Picking Instruments
- Completing Diagnostic Tests
- Safe sharps disposal
- HIPAA Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-making
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Medical terminology
Affiliations
- CBSPD
Timeline
Medical Supply Technician-SPS
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
08.2019 - 03.2021
Certified Sterile Processing Technician, II
UW Hospital And Clinics
09.2017 - 11.2021
Hospital Service Technician- Team Lead
Universal Hospital Services Inc.
09.2016 - 09.2020
Associate of Arts - Biblical Studies
Lutheran Bible College
Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology
Ashworth College
High School Diploma -
Buduburam High School
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