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Michelene Bride

Sioux City,IA

Summary

Driven Surgical Technologist offering 30+ years of experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general, cardiac, vascular, and spine surgery procedures.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technolgist First Assist

Dunes Surgical Hospital
01.2016 - Current
  • Supported surgical team in organizing operating rooms and maintaining sterile environments.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Exhibited adaptability during emergency situations or unexpected complications in surgeries, delivering prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist

Mercy Medical Center
08.1992 - 12.2015
  • Assisted in preparing operating rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring surgical supplies availability.
  • Partnered with surgeons to uphold sterile environments during procedures, ensuring patient safety
  • Collaborated with cardiac and vascular team to deliver exceptional patient care for 20 plus years

Education

Certification # 130933 -

National Board Surgical Technology Association
Littleton, CO
12-2010

Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
08-1992

Member #93723 -

Association of Surgical Technologist
Littleton, CO
08-1992

Skills

  • Pre- and post-surgical counts
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Surgical equipment operation
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Wound closure techniques
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Calm under pressure

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technolgist First Assist

Dunes Surgical Hospital
01.2016 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist

Mercy Medical Center
08.1992 - 12.2015

Certification # 130933 -

National Board Surgical Technology Association

Associate of Science - Surgical Technologist

Western Iowa Tech Community College

Member #93723 -

Association of Surgical Technologist
Michelene Bride