To obtain a rewarding position within an innovative and professional organization where I can contribute my knowledge and skills for the benefit of the company. I have developed critical skills in high-pressure surgical environment, emphasizing precision and patient care. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with medical teams and maintain sterile environments, ensuring successful surgical procedures. Seeking to leverage these skills in new field, bringing dedication and adaptability to dynamic work setting.
Hi, I’m
Linsey Goens
Certified surgical technologist
Springport,IN
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
IU Health Saxony Surgery Center
Certified Surgical Technologist
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
Ascension Saint Vincent Fishers
Certified Surgical Technician
07.2021 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Scrub and first assist in cesarian sections, hysterectomies, and D&C’s
- Various tasks such as baby testing, helping set up and throw out in vaginal deliveries, birth certificates, charting, and assisting in circumcisions
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson & Hancock Regional Hospital
Surgical Technician (Student)
11.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Experience in setting up equipment/supplies, patient positioning, patient prepping, gowning/gloving myself and others, draping, receiving/passing medications, passing instrumentation, maintaining the sterile field, cleaning, and sterilizing
OSSIP Optometry
Patient Services Representative
08.2007 - 11.2008
Job overview
- Filing insurance and checking in/out patients
Archer Consultations
SLA Supportive Living Assistance
03.2005 - 08.2007
Job overview
- Keeping medical logs, distributing medications, hand over hand/verbal prompting assistance in daily activities, physical intervention, and transporting clients
Education
Surgical Technology Program
07.2021
University Overview
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Health Care Support
01.2014
University Overview
Dental Careers Foundation
Dental Assistant
01.2009
University Overview
Chrysler High School
CORE 40 diploma from General Education
01.2003
University Overview
Skills
- Certified Surgical Technologist
- Electrocardiographs
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
IU Health Saxony Surgery Center
10.2023 - Current
Certified Surgical Technician
Ascension Saint Vincent Fishers
07.2021 - 10.2023
Surgical Technician (Student)
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson & Hancock Regional Hospital
11.2020 - 07.2021
Patient Services Representative
OSSIP Optometry
08.2007 - 11.2008
SLA Supportive Living Assistance
Archer Consultations
03.2005 - 08.2007
Surgical Technology Program
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Health Care Support
Dental Careers Foundation
Dental Assistant
Chrysler High School
CORE 40 diploma from General Education
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