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MONICA BYRD

Certified Surgical Tech
Denver,CO

Summary

  • Certified Surgical Tech with 24+ years experience in a Level One Trauma Center.
  • Strong background in Urology, General Surgery, Ortho Trauma, Trauma and OB/ GYN
  • Minor in ENT, Spine, Totals, Eyes and Xi Robot.
  • Have worked as a Urology Technologist for 11 years in Surgical and Clinical settings.
  • Great ability to coordinate with doctors.
  • Great ability for patient teaching.
  • Updated know how of surgical equipment and instruments and procedures.
  • Adept at performing in fast paced environments and assisting in critical operations

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
Wheat Ridge, CO
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Gen Surg, Ortho, Podiatry, GYN, Neuro, Spine Uro and limited Robots
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.

Contracted CST

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
Wheat Ridge, CO
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Contracred through Aya Healthcare
  • Level Three Trauma
  • 11 Room OR

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL St Vincents Hospital
Billings, MT
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Contracted through Aya Healthcare
  • Level Two Trauma
  • 14 Room OR

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL Luthran Medical Center
Wheatridge, CO
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Contracted through Aya Healthcare
  • Level Three Trauma
  • 12 Room OR

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL ST JOSEPH'S
Denver, CO
04.2019 - 07.2019
  • Contracted through Aya
  • Level 4
  • Primary General cases
  • 22 room OR
​

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Aurora Medical Center- Grafton
Grafton, WI
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Contracted through Aya Healthcare
  • Level Two Trauma
  • 16 room OR

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Beloit Memorial Hospital
Beloit, WI
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Contracted through Aya Heathcare
  • Level Three Trauma

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic
Brainerd, MN
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Contracted through Aya Healthcare
  • Level Three Trauma
  • Primary Ortho- Biomet Totals
​

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

VA of DENVER
DENVER, CO
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Contracted through Loyal Source
  • Heavy Spine
  • ENT

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Centura Parker Adventist
Parker, CO
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Contracted through Aureus Medical Group

Certified Surgical Tech

Great Plains Health
North Platte, NE
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Level Two Trauma
  • Call for C Section as well as OR
  • Weekend shift
  • Temporary position
  • Commuted from Colorado to Nebraska

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Great Plains Health
North Platte, NE
10.2016 - 04.2017
  •  Contracted through LRS Healthcare
  •  Level Two Trauma

Contracted Surgical Tech

SCL LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER
Wheat Ridge, CO
11.2015 - 01.2016
Contracted through Fastaff

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

ST MARY'SHOSPITAL AND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Grand Junction, CO
07.2015 - 10.2015
Contracted through LRS

Certified Surgical Tech

DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Denver, CO
01.2012 - 10.2015
  • Level One Trauma
  • Weekend Shift​

Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA PARKER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
Parker, CO
10.2014 - 07.2015

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA PARKER ADVENTIST
Parker, CO
08.2013 - 09.2014
Contracted through Supplemental Healthcare

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA ST MARY CORWIN
Pueblo, CO
10.2012 - 02.2013
Contracted through Aureus Medical Group

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

EXEMPLA GOOD SAMARITAN
Lafayette, CO
06.2012 - 09.2012
Contracted through Aureus Medical Group

Contracted Surgical Tech

EASTERN NEW MEXICO MEDICAL CENTER
Roswell, NM
10.2011 - 12.2011
  • Contracted through On Assignment Healthcare Staffing.

Surgical Technologist II

Maricopa Medical Center / Burn Center
Phoenix, AZ
09.1994 - 04.2011
  • Responsible for maintaining the upkeep of Urology Preference Cards.
  • Service Lead for Urology.
  • Annual in-services to (re)educate the OR Staff on Cysto Room and equipment.

Education

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Bryman School
Phoenix
1991

References

REFERENCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Affiliations

DORA- Registered since 2011 NCCT- Certified Surgical Technologist since 2000BLS Current

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
11.2021 - 07.2023

Contracted CST

SCL Lutheran Medical Center
08.2020 - 11.2020

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL St Vincents Hospital
04.2020 - 07.2020

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL Luthran Medical Center
07.2019 - 04.2020

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

SCL ST JOSEPH'S
04.2019 - 07.2019

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Aurora Medical Center- Grafton
01.2019 - 04.2019

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Beloit Memorial Hospital
10.2018 - 01.2019

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Brainerd Clinic
03.2018 - 10.2018

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

VA of DENVER
10.2017 - 02.2018

Certified Surgical Tech

Great Plains Health
05.2017 - 07.2017

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Centura Parker Adventist
04.2017 - 07.2017

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

Great Plains Health
10.2016 - 04.2017

Contracted Surgical Tech

SCL LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER
11.2015 - 01.2016

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

ST MARY'SHOSPITAL AND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
07.2015 - 10.2015

Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA PARKER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
10.2014 - 07.2015

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA PARKER ADVENTIST
08.2013 - 09.2014

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

CENTURA ST MARY CORWIN
10.2012 - 02.2013

Contracted Certified Surgical Tech

EXEMPLA GOOD SAMARITAN
06.2012 - 09.2012

Certified Surgical Tech

DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
01.2012 - 10.2015

Contracted Surgical Tech

EASTERN NEW MEXICO MEDICAL CENTER
10.2011 - 12.2011

Surgical Technologist II

Maricopa Medical Center / Burn Center
09.1994 - 04.2011

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Bryman School

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