Kristen Bailey
Kenly,NC
Summary
To obtain a position in which I am able to provide my knowledge of operating room procedures for the betterment of the company while also expanding my skills as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
WakeMed Cary Hospital
Cary, North Carolina
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons and nurses during surgical operations.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow in the operating room.
- Educated new staff on best practices for surgical assistance tasks.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons and nurses during surgical operations.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Lynchburg, Virginia
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons and nurses during surgical operations.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow in the operating room.
- Educated new staff on best practices for surgical assistance tasks.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Reston Hospital Center
Reston, Virginia
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons and nurses during surgical operations.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Educated new staff on best practices for surgical assistance tasks.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use in the operating room.
Certified Surgical Technologist
UNC Rex Holly Springs
Holly Springs, North Carolina
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Assisted surgeons and nurses during surgical operations.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Helped maintain an organized working environment in the OR through cleaning, stocking supplies, and organizing equipment carts.
- Responded quickly to changes in patient status or emergency situations.
Certified Surgical Technologist
WakeMed Raleigh Campus
Raleigh, North Carolina
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow in the operating room.
Certified Surgical Technologist
ECU Health Surgery Center
Greenville, North Carolina
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Maintained sterile field to prevent infections during surgeries.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow in the operating room.
- Educated new staff on best practices for surgical assistance tasks.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use in the operating room.
- Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
Education
Certification - Surgical Technology
Wilson Community College
07.2018 - 08.2019
Skills
- Surgical instrument preparation
- Sterile field maintenance
- Surgical assistance
- Equipment management/troubleshooting
- Ability to adapt in high stress situations
- Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon
- Experience in a wide variety of surgical specialties
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
WakeMed Cary Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Vanderbilt Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist
Reston Hospital Center
11.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist
UNC Rex Holly Springs
05.2022 - 11.2022
Certified Surgical Technologist
WakeMed Raleigh Campus
08.2020 - 10.2021
Certified Surgical Technologist
ECU Health Surgery Center
08.2019 - 04.2020
Certification - Surgical Technology
Wilson Community College
07.2018 - 08.2019