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Isatu Conde

Edgewood,MD

Summary

Adept Surgical Technologist with a proven track record at Sinai Hospital, excelling in aseptic and sterilization techniques and critical thinking. Demonstrated success in enhancing operating room efficiency and accuracy, including a zero-item-left-behind rate in surgical procedures. Specializes in pre-surgical preparation and patient safety, ensuring optimal support to surgeons and teams.

Work History

Surgical Technologist

sinia hospital
Baltimore, MD
08.2024 - Current
  • Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
  • Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
  • Provided support services such as stocking supplies in OR rooms or restocking carts between cases.
  • Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
  • Recounted surgical instruments and supplies at end of operation, eliminating chance of items left inside patient.
  • Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
  • Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
  • Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
  • Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
  • Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
  • Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist

Community Collage of Baltimore County
Essex, MD
06-2024

Skills

  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Infection control protocols
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Equipment set up and operation
  • Transporting patients
  • Collecting medical specimens
  • Passing surgical tools
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Pre-surgical preparation
  • Safety protocols expertise
  • HIPAA proficiency
  • Safely disposing of needles
  • Preparing for surgeries
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Patient transportation
  • Critical thinking
  • Anatomy
  • Sterile processing support
  • Physical stamina
  • Surgical equipment handling
  • Surgical counts
  • Surgical site preparation
  • Intra-operative assistance
  • Sterile technique proficiency
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Specimen collection
  • OR preparation
  • Operating room procedures
  • Scrub assistance
  • Surgical procedures
  • Preoperative checklists
  • Nursing support
  • Sterile field management
  • Workplace safety
  • Surgical gowning
  • Patient safety

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

sinia hospital
08.2024 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist

Community Collage of Baltimore County
Isatu Conde