Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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Nam Chan Kim

Londonderry,NH

Summary

Talented Certified Surgical Techonologist with almost two decades of experience in preparing, maintaining and anticipating instrument and procedure needs during surgery. Expertise in Ortho/Neuro/Spine. Expertise in sterile and aseptic techniques. Board certified by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
Everett, WA
01.2023 - Current
  • Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Colby Campus
  • Level 2 trauma center/ non teaching hospital
  • Total Joints: Anterior/ posterior hips. Mako knees, total shoulders
  • Ortho/Neuro Spine: OLIF, TLIF, PLIF, ACDF, Mazor
  • Neuro: Crani, Nav Crani,

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
Portland, OR
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Oregon Health and Science University
  • Level 1 Trauma Center/ Teaching hospital
  • Ortho Trauma

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
Everett, WA
03.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Surgical Technologist

Millenium Travel Nursing
Winchester, MA
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Winchester Hospital L&D
  • Labor and Delivery CST
  • Assisted with preoperative preparation of patients for labor and delivery surgery.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons, nurses and other medical staff during labor and delivery procedures.
  • Maintained a sterile field by setting up instruments, passing instruments to the surgeon, and ensuring the correct tools were available for each procedure.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Millenium Travel Nursing
Boston, MA
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Boston Medical Center
  • Level 1 Trauma Center/ Teaching Facility
  • Mainly helped with Ortho Trauma Team

Lead Orthopedic Certified Surgical Technologist

Cambridge Health Alliance - Cambridge hospital
Cambridge, MA
09.2013 - 01.2020
  • Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
  • Oversaw inventory management of all orthopedic supplies and implants.
  • Contacted Vendor Representatives about surgical cases and needs for surgeons.

Surgical Technician

USAF
Las Vegas, NV
02.2009 - 11.2013
  • Nellis AFB/ Mike O'Callahan Federal Hospital
  • Worked With the Veterans Affair hospital
  • Primary Duties includes scrubbing cases as needed
  • circulating cases
  • Transporting Patients to and from the unit to pre-op and PACU
  • Central Processing Department

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

n/a
Dorchester, MA
03.2013 - 08.2013
  • Carney Hospital

Education

Surgical Techonology

USAF
Wichita Falls, TX
02-2009

High School Diploma -

Malden High School
Malden
07-2007

Skills

  • Equipment set up and operation
  • Surgical counts
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Specimen Collection
  • Administering Medications
  • Workplace Safety
  • Dressing wounds
  • Safely disposing of needles
  • Anticipating Surgical teams needs

Certification

  • NBSTSA
  • BLS
  • WA License

Languages

English
Professional
Korean
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
01.2023 - Current

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - 01.2023

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

Aya Healthcare
03.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Surgical Technologist

Millenium Travel Nursing
08.2021 - 03.2022

Certified Surgical Technologist

Millenium Travel Nursing
06.2020 - 07.2021

Lead Orthopedic Certified Surgical Technologist

Cambridge Health Alliance - Cambridge hospital
09.2013 - 01.2020

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

n/a
03.2013 - 08.2013

Surgical Technician

USAF
02.2009 - 11.2013

Surgical Techonology

USAF

High School Diploma -

Malden High School
Nam Chan Kim