Jason Hernandez
Glen Cove,NY
Summary
Experienced surgical technologist proficient in various operating room tasks. Adept at anticipating and meeting surgeon's requirements, including setup, sterilization, patient draping, and instrument passing. Committed to medical teamwork and possesses exceptional physical stamina.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Syosset Surgery Center
08.2023 - Current
- At Syosset I was exposed to many different services including orthopedic sports medicine, plastics, and ent.
Us Army soldier 68D
United States Army
08.2020 - Current
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
- Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.
Surgical Technologist
St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Working in the surgical services department at St Francis
- I was exposed to services like Nuero and ortho spine, ortho, and general surgeries.
Keller Army Community Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
- At Keller I assisted in the well being of cadets and veterans
- I was exposed to predominantly sports medicine and general surgeries.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021
- At Walter Reed I completed the rest of my clinical studies and completed more than 130 different procedures in every specialty.
Fort Sam Houston
11.2020 - 03.2021
- I completed all my didactic and some clinical training at Fort Sam Houston.
Education
Bachelor in Health Science -
Stony Brook University
Skills
- Aseptic Techniques
- Sterile Technique Proficiency
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quick Decision Making
Personal Information
Title: Certified Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
Awards
- Army Achievement Award, Keller Army Community Hospital Commander, 10/01/21
- Dean's List, Fort Sam Houston
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Expires: 08/04/2025
- Basic life support Expires: 03/2025
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Syosset Surgery Center
08.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center
07.2022 - 06.2023
Keller Army Community Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021
Fort Sam Houston
11.2020 - 03.2021
Us Army soldier 68D
United States Army
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor in Health Science -
Stony Brook University