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Matthew Burk

Gainesville

Summary

Dynamic Certified Surgical Technologist with expertise in sterile techniques and a proven track record at UF Health Shands Hospital. Adept at anticipating surgeon needs and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, demonstrating strong teamwork and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining a sterile environment and enhancing surgical outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist

Cross Country Healthcare
11.2022 - Current
  • Ensure sterile environment for surgical procedures, maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Assist in preparation and maintenance of operating room equipment and supplies.
  • Monitor surgical team compliance with safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Anticipate surgeon needs during operations, providing instruments promptly.

Certified Surgical Technologist

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assisting surgical teams by preparing instruments and sterile supplies for procedures
  • Learning and adhering to safety protocols in the operating room environment
  • Supporting patient care by ensuring cleanliness and organization of surgical equipment
  • Observing and practicing proper techniques for handling surgical instruments
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

Education

Certificate - Surgical Technology

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
07-2020

Skills

  • Sterile technique expertise
  • Motivation and initiative
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Surgical procedures

Timeline

Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist

Cross Country Healthcare
11.2022 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022

Certificate - Surgical Technology

Santa Fe College