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Wendy Tippett

Tuscumbia

Summary

Dynamic Certified Surgical Technologist with 27 years of extensive experience in all types of surgeries, adept at maintaining sterility and anticipating surgeons' needs during complex procedures. Proven ability to coordinate supplies and support diverse surgical teams, showcasing strong knowledge of anatomy and exceptional communication skills to enhance patient care and surgical efficiency.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Helen Keller Hospital
06.2012 - Current

Neuro Coordinator

Able to maintain sterility of a surgical field while ensuring quality patient care

Ability to anticipate and pass surgical instruments to doctors as needed during General, Orthopedic, Urology, Neurology, ENT, OB-GYN, Robotic, Maxillofacial and Endoscopic surgeries.

Collaborated with healthcare professionals to maintain sterile environments and adhere to safety protocols during procedures.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Shoals Hospital
06.2003 - 06.2012

Orthopedic Coordinator

Urology Coordinator

Responsible for ordering supplies and all other items needed for procedures

Perform scrub duties as well as assist on General, Urology, Orthopedic, ENT, GYN, Plastic, Maxillofacial and Endoscopic surgical procedures

Certified Surgical Technologist

Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital
09.2004 - 01.2007

Assisted and performed scrub duties on General, Urology, Orthopedic, ENT, Maxillofacial, OB-GYN, Plastic, Neuro and Vascular surgeries

Surgical Technologist

Huntsville Hospital
12.2002 - 09.2004

Prepare surgical suite for surgical procedure. Maintain a sterile field. Perform scrub duties and assist on surgical procedures (Trauma, General and Urology)

Surgical Technologist

Helen keller Hospital
12.1998 - 12.2002

Prepared instruments, equipment and OR room for surgical procedures. Assist and scrubbed General, Orthopedic, ENT, Neuro, Urology, Maxillofacial, OB-GYN, Vascular and Endoscopic procedures.

General Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology as well as surgical procedures.

Education

Certificate of Completion - ICD-10-CM Comprehensive Coding Training

Allied Business Schools
22952 Alcalde Drive Laguna Hills, CA 92653
2014

Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technologist

The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
6 West Dry Creek CR Sutie 100 Littleton Colorado, 80120
2006

Certification of Completion - Medical Coding

Allied Business Schools
22952 Alcalde Drive laguna Hills Ca, 92653
2012

Skills

  • Understands surgical procedures and standards
  • Able to pass instruments to doctors as needed during surgery as well as anticipate their needs
  • Ability to maintain sterility during surgical procedures

References

1. Kimberly Jeffreys   256-762-6137   Co-worker/Friend

2. Emily Howard        256-366-8817   Co-worker/Friend

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Helen Keller Hospital
06.2012 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist

Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital
09.2004 - 01.2007

Certified Surgical Technologist

Shoals Hospital
06.2003 - 06.2012

Surgical Technologist

Huntsville Hospital
12.2002 - 09.2004

Surgical Technologist

Helen keller Hospital
12.1998 - 12.2002

Certificate of Completion - ICD-10-CM Comprehensive Coding Training

Allied Business Schools

Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technologist

The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting

Certification of Completion - Medical Coding

Allied Business Schools