Jonathan Rodriguez
Greenacres,FL
Summary
Professional surgical technologist with comprehensive expertise in surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs in high-pressure environments. Proficient in instrument handling, surgical field preparation, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, resourceful, and prepared for pivotal roles in surgical settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
HCA Florida JFK Hospital
Atlantis, FL
02.2024 - Current
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
- Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
- Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
Patient Transporter
HCA Florida JFK Hospital
Atlantis, FL
04.2019 - 02.2024
- Transport patients safely between departments and units, ensuring comfort and security.
- Assist nursing staff by responding promptly to transport requests and prioritizing patient needs.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and transport vehicles to ensure readiness.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate efficient patient flow throughout the hospital.
- Monitor patients' conditions during transport, communicating any changes to medical personnel.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
- Improved efficiency in transporting patients by quickly navigating through the hospital''s various departments and floors.
- Completed detailed patient transport logs, ensuring accurate documentation for hospital records.
- Reduced transport times for critical care patients by optimizing routes and coordination.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FLHigh School Diploma -
Santaluces Community High School
Lantana, FL05-2019
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
Southeastern College
West Palm Beach, FL02-2024
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Basic life support
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Orthopedic Surgery (Total Joints, Arthroscopic, Spine & Robotic)
- Neurosurgery
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
HCA Florida JFK Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Patient Transporter
HCA Florida JFK Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2024
Associate of Arts -
Palm Beach State College
High School Diploma -
Santaluces Community High School
Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist
Southeastern College