Kellie Sisk
Hernando,MS
Summary
Dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist skilled in surgical assistance, inventory management, and staff training. Proven ability to maintain sterile environments and ensure patient safety, contributing to successful surgical outcomes and efficient workflow.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Baptist Memphis Breast Care
Germantown, TN
11.2023 - Current
- Provided patient education on wound care
- Assisted surgeons in surgical procedures
- Ensured smooth workflow operations
- Prepared exam rooms in between patients
- Collaborated with administrative staff
- Assisted with in office, minor procedures
- Managed inventory of clinical supplies
- Trained new staff
Certified Surgical Technologist
East Memphis Surgery Center
Memphis, TN
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Assisted surgical teams by preparing and maintaining sterile instruments and supplies.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures during procedures.
- Monitored patient vitals and provided support to anesthesiologists during surgeries.
- Collaborated with surgeons to facilitate efficient workflow in operating rooms.
- Trained new staff on best practices for surgical preparation and instrument handling.
- 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.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
Oxford, MS
01.2012 - 08.2020
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Assisted in the handling of robotic instruments and robotic procedures.
- Consistently maintained a sterile field.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Ensured patient safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Oxford, MSSkills
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Professionalism and ethics
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical assistance
- Patient confidentiality
- Communication
- Adaptability
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Baptist Memphis Breast Care
11.2023 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
East Memphis Surgery Center
08.2020 - 11.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
01.2012 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College