Meticulous Surgical Tech bringing practiced experience assisting with diverse operating room functions. Anticipates and addresses surgeon's needs from operating room setup and sterilization to draping patient and passing instruments during surgery. Models medical teamwork and physical stamina.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technician
Atlanta Oral & Facial Surgery
Atlanta, GA
04.2021 - Current
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens.
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment.
Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Surgical Technician
Atlanta Oral & Facial Surgery
Atlanta, GA
09.2016 - 02.2019
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.
Surgical Technician
United Regional Health Care
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2014 - 07.2016
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens.
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hirschi High School
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2010
Skills
Patient Confidentiality
Assessing Vital Signs
Collecting Medical Specimens
Preparing for Surgeries
Administering Medications
Wound Dressing Techniques
Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
Passing Surgical Instruments
Electronic Charting
Pre-Surgical Preparation
HIPAA Proficiency
Infection Control Protocols
Assisting Surgical Team
Basic Life Support
Surgical Equipment
Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
General Surgery
Hand Instruments
Timeline
Surgical Technician
Atlanta Oral & Facial Surgery
04.2021 - Current
Surgical Technician
Atlanta Oral & Facial Surgery
09.2016 - 02.2019
Surgical Technician
United Regional Health Care
08.2014 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Hirschi High School
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