Jillian Kaminga
Grants Pass,OR
Summary
Experienced Certified Surgical Technologist with expertise in surgical instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and sterile field management, committed to enhancing patient safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
Grants Pass, OR
02.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with surgeons and nursing staff to maintain sterile environments during operations, enhancing patient safety.
- Assessed and prepared surgical instruments for diverse procedures, ensuring optimal readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in the implementation of new surgical technologies, improving operational efficiency and team adaptability.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in sterilization techniques and equipment handling, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Aureus Medical Staffing
Omaha, NE
03.2016 - 02.2018
- Collaborated with surgeons and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care during surgeries.
- Maintained sterilization protocols to minimize infection risk in operating room environments.
- Assisted in preparation of surgical instruments and sterile supplies for various procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to different surgical teams and facility protocols during assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI05-2011
Skills
- Surgical counts
- Passing surgical tools
- Intra-operative assistance
- Sterile field management
- Operating room procedures
- Equipment setup
- Safe sharps disposal
- Specimen collection
- Operating room protocols
- Anatomy and physiology
- Professionalism and ethics
- CST certification
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
02.2018 - Current
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Aureus Medical Staffing
03.2016 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Science
Siena Heights University