Dedicated Surgical Technologist with expertise in surgical instrumentation, infection control, and preoperative preparation. Committed to maintaining sterile environments and ensuring patient safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
First Surgical Hospital
Houston, Texas
11.2023 - Current
Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for diverse procedures, ensuring readiness.
Facilitated efficient surgical procedures by promptly passing instruments and supplies to surgeons.
Maintained sterile environments by adhering strictly to infection control protocols.
Coordinated with nursing staff to enhance patient safety and comfort during surgeries.
Streamlined communication among surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs to ensure seamless OR operations.
Specialty
Plastics, Spine, Orthopedics
Surgical Technologist
OakBend Hospital
Richmond , TX
02.2022 - 11.2023
Prepared and maintained sterile fields for surgical procedures, ensuring optimal conditions for operations.
Aided surgeons by efficiently passing instruments and supplies, contributing to seamless surgical workflow.
Set up equipment, tools, and supplies according to surgeons' preference cards for efficient workflow.
Positioned patients on operating tables and secured them with sterile coverings to maintain optimal safety standards.
Sterilized surgical tools using autoclaves and chemical solutions to uphold safety standards.
Tracked inventory levels of surgical supplies and proactively initiated restock requests to ensure uninterrupted availability.
Specialty
General, Orthopedics.
Surgical Technologist
HCA Hospital
Houston, TX
07.2021 - 02.2022
Specialty
GYN, General, pediatrics
Maintained a sterile environment in the operating room during surgeries.
Assisted surgeons by passing instruments and supplies during operations.
Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
Surgical Technologist
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Houston, TX
06.2019 - 05.2021
Ensured sterile environment in operating room to minimize infection risk during surgeries.
Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Coordinated with healthcare team to enhance patient care and surgical outcomes.
Disposed of biohazard waste according to hospital regulations and standards.
Developed expertise in multiple surgical disciplines including ortho, general, GYN, ENT, urology, and plastics.
Ortho, Gen, GYN, ENT, Urology, Plastics.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
The College of Health Care Professions
TX
05-2019
Skills
Preoperative preparation
Surgical instrumentation
Infection control
Equipment sterilization
Patient positioning
Specimen collection
Surgical site preparation
Team collaboration
Time management
Suturing
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
First Surgical Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
OakBend Hospital
02.2022 - 11.2023
Surgical Technologist
HCA Hospital
07.2021 - 02.2022
Surgical Technologist
Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology