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Natasha Pierce

Memphis,TN

Summary

Highly skilled Surgical Technologist with 7 years of expertise in Hospital and Outpatient Surgery settings. Knowledge in multiple surgical specialties. Well versed in all operating room activities with a commitment to upholding the highest standard of sterile technique during procedures. Enthusiastic to join a rewarding organization focused on supporting growth and progression.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Regional One Health
Memphis, Tennessee
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Ensured all necessary equipment is available for each procedure.
  • Provide assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
  • Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists while performing duties in the OR environment.
  • Organize and maintain operative fields to foster immediate access to retractors and suctioning and irrigation equipment.
  • Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
  • Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment.
  • Check operating room temperatures and humidity to ensure they are suitable for surgery.
  • Manage suture carts and surgeons preferences.

Surgical Technologist

Belton Regional Medical Center
Belton, MO
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assist in Ortho procedures and second assist.
  • Pull surgical cases for next day use and emergency's.
  • Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping.
  • Administering a proper hand scrub.
  • Helping in sterile processing to prepare surgical instruments for operations.
  • Stocking surgical supplies.

Surgical Technologist

Methodist University Hospital
Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 01.2022
  • Back up surgeon during surgical procedure by passing required and requested instruments.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures by retaining specimens for pathology.
  • Protected both staff and patients with consistent use of Standard Universal Precaution, hand hygiene, and personal protective equipment.
  • Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
  • Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.

Education

Surgical Technology

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
06-2017

High School Diploma -

Trezevant High School
Memphis, TN
05-2010

Skills

  • Mentoring/Precepting
  • Basic Life Support
  • Specimen Preparation and Collecting
  • Teamwork and Collaborating
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Sterile Field Preparation
  • Problem Solving

Certification

Certification

Anticipating Exam (10/2024)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Regional One Health
09.2022 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Belton Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2022

Surgical Technologist

Methodist University Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2022

Surgical Technology

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma -

Trezevant High School

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