Laura Roth
Citrus Heights,CA
Summary
Operating room nurse with 9 years circulating experience and 17 years surgical tech experience. I have worked in both acute care and ambulatory setting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing
Medley
Santa Monica, California
06.2026 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care during weekly and daily shifts, addressing patient needs and maintaining high standards of care.
- Conducted preoperative assessments, positioned patients, assisted with intubation and extubation, and managed IVs, ensuring sterile conditions and accurate counts to support OR team.
- Scrubbed into surgery, assisting with preop preparations and patient recovery to ensure seamless surgical processes.
Nursing
Shasta Regional Medical Center
Redding, California
06.2026 - Current
- Conducted preoperative assessments, positioned patients, assisted with intubation and extubation, and managed IVs while supporting OR team in maintaining accurate counts and sterility.
- Completed patient charting in the Meditech system to ensure accurate medical records.
- Pursued transition opportunities into CVOR to enhance surgical expertise and broaden clinical skills.
Nursing
Woodland Memorial Hospital
Woodland, California
12.2021 - 06.2026
- Conducted pre-operative assessments, documented intraoperative processes, positioned patients, assisted with intubation, extubation, and IV management, supporting OR team and ensuring accurate counts.
- Supported surgical procedures in both ambulatory surgery center and main operating room
- Assisted with regional anesthesia blocks and arterial line placements, contributing to effective pain management and patient stability.
Nursing
Roseville Point Wellness
Roseville, California
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted patient assessments, administered medications, implemented physician orders, managed IV lines, monitored blood sugar levels, performed foley and wound care, and provided tracheostomy suctioning and tube feedings in hospice care.
- Ensured patient hygiene and comfort through oral care, mobility assistance, and support with daily activities.
- Coordinated emergent and non-emergent patient transport to ensure timely care.
Nursing
Roseville Surgery Center
Roseville, CA
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Conducted pre-operative assessments, documented intraoperative procedures, positioned patients, assisted with intubation and extubation, managed IVs, and supported OR team in ensuring accurate counts and maintaining sterility.
- Administered conscious sedation during pain management procedures
- Supported patients in pre-operative and recovery phases
Nursing
Woodland Memorial/Folsom Hospital
Woodland , CA
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Performed preoperative assessments, documented intraoperative procedures, positioned patients, and assisted with intubation, extubation, and IV management, ensuring accurate counts and maintaining sterility for the OR team.
- Assisted a surgical team during staffing shortages by scrubbing into surgeries.
- Contributed to surgical procedures by preparing and maintaining sterility as a scrub tech.
Travel assignment at Woodland Memorial
Surgical Staff
Sacramento, CA
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Conducted preoperative assessments, documented intraoperative procedures, positioned patients, and assisted with intubation, extubation, and IV management to support the OR team and maintain sterility and accuracy.
- Documented patient information using Cerner software.
- Coordinated resources and scheduled add-on cases while on-call to facilitate timely surgical interventions.
Nursing
Greater Sacramento Surgery Center
Sacramento, California
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Conducted preoperative assessments, documented intraoperative activities, positioned patients, assisted with intubation, extubation, and IV management, supporting OR team in maintaining accurate counts and sterility.
- Ordered medications for patient treatments within the facility
- Administered conscious sedation for pain procedures and GI, ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures.
Education
Associate - Nursing
American River College
Sacramento, CAAssociate - Surgical Technology
Hightech Institute
Sacramento, CASkills
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Acute care nursing
- Intraoperative documentation
- Anesthesia support
- IV management
- Sterility maintenance
- Patient positioning
- Surgical assistance
Certification
- RN nursing License # 95132137
ACLS expires 12/2026
PALS expires 12/2026
BLS expires 6/2028
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honors from both High Tech institute and American River College.
- Maintained a GPA of 4.0 at Sacramento state University. Undergraduate classes
Timeline
Nursing
Medley
06.2026 - Current
Nursing
Shasta Regional Medical Center
06.2026 - Current
Nursing
Woodland Memorial Hospital
12.2021 - 06.2026
Nursing
Roseville Point Wellness
03.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing
Roseville Surgery Center
10.2020 - 03.2021
Nursing
Woodland Memorial/Folsom Hospital
11.2018 - 10.2020
Travel assignment at Woodland Memorial
Surgical Staff
10.2018 - 12.2018
Nursing
Greater Sacramento Surgery Center
11.2017 - 10.2018
Associate - Nursing
American River College
Associate - Surgical Technology
Hightech Institute