Accomplished Sterile Processing Technician, handling sterilizing processes. Aiming to use my skills in following department practices involving instrument assembly, and decontamination. Possess high capabilities in prioritizing workloads based on surgery schedules. By providing exceptional attention to detail, accuracy and efficiency in handling sterilization packages.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Assisted in reducing surgical delays, swiftly addressing any issues related to missing or damaged instruments.
Achieved consistent quality outcomes, closely following manufacturer guidelines for reprocessing reusable medical devices.
Supported operational excellence by accurately assembling instrument trays according to procedure-specific requirements.
Demonstrated commitment to excellence, consistently meeting or exceeding departmental performance metrics in a fast-paced environment.
Sterile Processing Technician (Preceptor)
Adventist Health White Memorial
10.2021 - 08.2024
A Sterile processing instrument preceptor within the sterile processing department, responsible for training and mentoring new staff on proper techniques for cleaning, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments
Acting as a knowledgeable guide to ensure new technicians meet quality standards and comply with infection control protocols while preforming their duties in the department.
Conduct regular evaluations to asses new technicians progress and readiness to independently preform tasks.
Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
Education
Central Service Instrument Technician - Sterile Processing Technology
Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA
07-2021
Skills
Teamwork
Quality control
Bilingual - Fluent English/Spanish
Willingness to learn
Supply Replenishment
Decontamination procedures
Leadership and Mentoring
Active listening
Multitasking abilities
Teaching Abilities
Communication Skills
Certification
Certified CSIT
CPR/BLS
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician (Preceptor)
Adventist Health White Memorial
10.2021 - 08.2024
Certified CSIT
CPR/BLS
Central Service Instrument Technician - Sterile Processing Technology
Glendale Career College
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