Joseph Gonzales
Duncanville
Summary
Certified Surgical Technologist with strong knowledge of orthopedics, and vascular with a good base of neuro, GYN, urology, and general surgery. Eager to contribute to the team and continue strengthening my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medical City Arlington
Arlington
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in preparing operating rooms for surgical procedures.
- Performed instrument counts before, during, and after surgeries as required by hospital policy.
- Assisted with scrubbing in for each case as needed.
- Assessed procedure requirements and procured appropriate equipment and tools.
- Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
- Experience in Orthopedics, Neuro, Vascular, General, Hand, and Urology.
Anesthesia Technician
Medical City Arlington
Arlington
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Prepared anesthesia equipment for surgical procedures and ensured proper functioning.
- Maintained inventory of anesthesia supplies and reported shortages to the supervisor.
- Assisted anesthesiologists during procedures by providing necessary tools and support.
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Assisting with intubation and extubation.
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery.
- Troubleshot technical issues related to anesthesia delivery systems when they arose.
Patient Care Tech OR
Medical City Arlington
Arlington
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisting with turning over rooms.
- Assisting nurses with positioning, and prepping the patient.
- Setting up OR rooms with the correct equipment and beds needed for each procedure.
- Stocking warmers with fluids and blankets.
- Running labs and specimens to pathology, microbiology, and blood bank.
- Transporting patients to pre-op before surgery and taking them back up after surgery.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College
Arlington05-2025
Skills
- Operating room preparation
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Flexible problem solving
- Hardworking
- Willing to learn
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medical City Arlington
06.2025 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
Medical City Arlington
08.2022 - 11.2024
Patient Care Tech OR
Medical City Arlington
08.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College