Katalin Carr

• Sterilized surgical instruments using approved techniques and equipment
• Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization
• Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
• Recorded biological and diagnostic test results to ensure compliance with sterilization protocols.
• Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing.
• Inspected and tested sterilization equipment for proper functioning and safety
• Prepared and organized instrument trays according to procedure requirements
• Followed infection control protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Documented sterilization processes accurately in compliance with hospital standards
• Ensured readiness of surgical sets by systematically preparing and arranging instrument trays.
• Inspected instruments for cleanliness and functionality to maintain high standards before assembly.
• Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners

Performed hysterectomy with BSO, D&C, and inguinal hernia repair, contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Exploratory Laparotomy, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Gastrostomy

Indicated separation between sections in documentation.

GENITOURINARY ● – Sigmoidoscopy, TURBT & Cystoscopy

ORTHOPEDIC – Performed Hip Arthroplasty, Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder

Arthroscopy, Hammer Toe, Bunionectomy, Subchondroplasty, Subtalar

Fusion, ORIF, Subtalar Joint Fusion

● VASCULAR – A-V Fistula

GENERAL – Performed Liver Resection, Cholecystectomy, Hernia

Repair, Exploratory Laparotomy, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy,

Whipple Procedure, Bowel Resection, Mass Removals, and

Omentectomy.

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PLASTICS & RECONSTRUCTIVE – Performed STSG, FTSG, Washouts,

Rhytidectomy, Blepharoplasty, Melanoma Excision, Breast

Reconstruction, Suction Lipectomy, Radical Mastectomy, and

Mammoplasty.

GENERAL – Performed Liver Resection, Cholecystectomy, Hernia

Repair, Exploratory Laparotomy, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy,

Whipple Procedure, Bowel Resection, Mass Removals, and

Omentectomy.

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PLASTICS & RECONSTRUCTIVE – Performed STSG, FTSG, Washouts,

Rhytidectomy, Blepharoplasty, Melanoma Excision, Breast

Reconstruction, Suction Lipectomy, Radical Mastectomy, and

Mammoplasty.

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GENITOURINARY – Performed Stent Removal/Insertions. Cystoscopy,

Stone Extractions, TURBT, and Retrograde Pyelogram.

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ENT – Performed Myringoplasty, Myringotomy, Removal of

Tympanostomy tubes and Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy.

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ORTHOPEDIC – Performed Meniscectomy, ACL Repairs, Knee

Arthroscopy, Femoral Shaft Rodding, ORIF Femur, ORIF Hip, and

Irrigation and Debridement of Upper Extremity, Leg and Ankle.