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Nikki Cromer

Huber Heights,OH

Summary

Meticulous Certified Surgical Technologist excited to bring 2-year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety with experience in every specialty including eyes, peripheral vascular, and lots of general.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Premier Health
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, ophthalmic, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, plastic, (and more) surgery procedures.

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Premier Health
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.

Surgical Technology Student (Clinicals)

Sinclair Community College
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
  • Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
  • Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
05.2022

Certificate Program - Sterile Processing Technology

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
12.2019

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • OR Preparation
  • Patient Safety
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Tool Sterilizing
  • Preparing for Surgeries
  • Quality Assurance Controls

Certification

  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
  • SPT - Sterile Processing Technician

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Premier Health
10.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Premier Health
04.2021 - 04.2022

Surgical Technology Student (Clinicals)

Sinclair Community College
01.2021 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Sinclair Community College

Certificate Program - Sterile Processing Technology

Sinclair Community College
Nikki Cromer