Jessica Haney
Kaysville,UT
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering 8 years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, Hand and Podiatry surgery, ENT surgery, Neurology surgery, General surgery, Labor and Delivery procedures and Plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Intermountain Health, McKay-Dee Surgical Center
04.2019 - Current
- Selected and purchased equipment for surgical procedures.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
- Completed continuing education units, staying up to date on surgical technology and meeting organizational requirements.
- Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within surgical profession.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
- Performed inventory management duties for two operating room supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
Surgical Technologist
Adventist Health Bakersfield
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort prior to surgery, helping alleviate concerns while maintaining professionalism.
- Transported patients to and from surgeries to promote timely operating room turnover.
- Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
- Reduced risk of infection by meticulously adhering to strict sterilization protocols before, during, and after each procedure.
- Enhanced surgeon satisfaction levels with well-prepared operating suites that featured properly arranged instruments based on specific preferences.
- Upheld patient confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining discretion while working with sensitive information.
- Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield, CA02.2016
GED -
Taft College
Taft, CA10.2007
Skills
- American Heart Association CPR Certified
- Leadership Qualities
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Sterilization
- Workplace Safety
- Relationship Building
- Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Proper Specimen Disposal
- Specimen Collection
- Organizational abilities
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist, CST - 2/22/2016 - 2/22/2026
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Intermountain Health, McKay-Dee Surgical Center
04.2019 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Adventist Health Bakersfield
06.2016 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
San Joaquin Valley College
GED -
Taft College
- Certified Surgical Technologist, CST - 2/22/2016 - 2/22/2026
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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