JULIO CESAR CRUZ

• Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
• Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care before, during, and after surgery.
• Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
• Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.

• Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
• Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
• Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
• Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance during emergency procedures.

Instrumental in contacting and coordinating equipment and supplies with reps. Assisted in proctoring and orientating new surgical tech employs. Reorganized equipment rooms and supplies in order to improve efficiency and better utilization of supplies.

• Expertly prepared and assisted in the OR's daily surgeries Insured all necessary items and equipment were properly pulled in order to ensure surgeries proceeded smoothly An essential asset in starting and growing the robotic program Assisted in maintaining and restocking robotic supplies, including keeping track of limited use instruments.

• As head orthopedic technician was responsible for Ordering supplies, obtaining pricing and quotes, preparing purchase requests and maintaining an organized expense log.
• AS head weekend shift technician was in charge of assisting the operating team in emergency cases such as Exploratory Laparotomies, Thoracotomies, Craniotomies, Cesarean, and Organ Transplants Functions as a member of the surgical team assisting the surgeon with instrumentation as a scrub technician Cleaned, decontaminated, and sterilized surgical instrumentation.
• Showed proper aseptic technique Effectively assisted the operating room nurse in all aspects necessary to ensure quick, safe, and efficient surgical procedures.

• Traveled to different Hospitals and surgical centers Functioning as a member of the surgical team assisting the surgeon with instrumentation as a scrub technician.
• Demonstrated proper aseptic mechanic. Effectively assisted the operating room nurse in transfer and positioning of patients Properly cleaned, decontaminated and sterilized operating room equipment accordingly.