Kori Lee
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Distinguished Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record at Memorial Hermann, adept in steam sterilization and enhancing patient safety through meticulous decontamination procedures. Demonstrated expertise in operating specialized equipment and supporting surgical teams, significantly reducing infection risks. Skilled in quality control and maintaining sterile environments, showcasing exceptional organizational and technical abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann
01.2022 - Current
- Executed thorough sterilization of medical instruments in compliance with industry standards.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
Sterile Processing Technician
Texas Medical Center, University of Texas, Houston
09.2012 - 11.2021
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
Education
Sterile Processing - Health Care
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2011
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Decontamination procedures
- High-level disinfection
- Manual cleaning
- Instrument decontamination
- Assembling case carts
- Ultrasonic cleaning
- Quality control
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann
01.2022 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Texas Medical Center, University of Texas, Houston
09.2012 - 11.2021
Sterile Processing - Health Care
Houston Community College
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