Krystal Statzer
Beaver Falls,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with over 15 years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with hardworking and diligent nature.
Experienced in assembling carts and selecting instruments and supplies for procedures. Competent in performing and documenting test results, restocking supplies and managing records. Focused on working quickly and accurately to maintain efficient facility operations.
Systematic professional with exceptional organizational, planning and multitasking abilities. Specializing in decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for use in medical procedures. Positive and upbeat with a team-oriented attitude.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver/ Sewickley
Sewickley, PA
10.2006 - Current
- Assessed instruments, equipment and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Documented patient charges for use of supplies and procedure trays.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Education
Blackhawk High School
Beaver Falls, PA06.2003
Skills
- Surgical Equipment Tray Preparation
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- Recording Biologicals
- Supply and Instrument Ordering
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
- Daily Workflows
- Computerized Tracking
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
- Wrapping Procedures
- Active Listening
- Decontamination and Sanitation
- Sterilizer Testing
- Training Initiatives
- Maintaining Medical Records
- Creative Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Client Satisfaction
- Equipment Disinfection
- Emergency Situations
- Infection Control Measures
- Equipment Maintenance Procedures
- Safety Improvements
- Steam Autoclaves Operation
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver/ Sewickley
10.2006 - Current
Blackhawk High School
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