Patricia Gregory
Adventist Health System
Kissimmee,FL
27
years of professional experience
I would like to obtain a position as a Surgical Technologist within an establishment where my education, skills and knowledge will be an asset to the team I work with. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
6 Years 3 Months- Assisted in surgical procedures by maintaining sterile fields and preparing instruments.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure efficient workflow during operations.
- Monitored and maintained inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in surgical technology.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to develop standardized protocols for procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Certified Surgical Technologist
1 Year 10 Months- Pull and scrub cases daily within Ortho, General,Laparoscopic, Urology, Plastic, ENT, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology and Labor and Delivery.
- Prepare operating room prior to surgery, verify all necessary supplies and tools are ready for my case and Handle surgical specimens as per pathology.
- Turn over OR rooms between cases.
- Created unobstructed operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
Certified Surgical Technician
2 Years 9 Months- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
- Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument and needle count.
- Scrub emergent and STAT c-section cases D& C and hysterectomies.
- Assist with vaginal deliveries
- Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.
Certified Surgical Technologist
2 Years 10 Months- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
- Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument and needle count.
- Scrub emergent and STAT c-section cases D& C and hysterectomies.
- Assist with vaginal deliveries
- Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.
Certified Surgical Technologist
6 Years 3 Months- Scrubbed and assisted with high risk pregnancy C-section and vaginal births.
- Used principles of aseptic technique to establish and maintain a sterile field.
- Preparing operative suite for surgery- checking supplies, equipment, and instrumentation.
- Assist surgeon during surgical procedures has well has anticipating there needs.
- Communicate with team on maintaining safe and sterile environment for our patients.
Certified Surgical Technologist
10 Years- Scrub and also assisted with high risk pregnancy C-section and vaginal births.
- Able to function effectively under emergency/intensive obstetrics conditions.
- Able to work quickly and make fast decisions in an fast-paced potentially stressful environment.
Education
- Nursing (Attending)
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- Certified Surgical Technologist
License Certified Surgical Technologist#08109
High School Diploma
Skills
Extremely organized
dedicated and reliable.
Patient confidentiality.
Setting up and operating equipment
Pre-surgical preparation.
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Willingness to learn has well as having open mind to suggestions and ideas
Excellent communication skills.
Safe sharps disposal.
First and second scrub.
Additional Information
BLS American Heart
06/30/2028
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
UCF LAKE NONA
06.2022 - 04.2024Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Adventist Health System
05.2020 - CurrentRead More
Certified Surgical Technician
Adventist Health System
06.2018 - 03.2021Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Orlando Surgery Center/Center For Reproductive Med.
12.2016 - 10.2019Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Osceola Regional Medical Center, PRN
03.2004 - 06.2010Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Florida Hospital Celebration
02.2000 - 02.2010Read More
Spring Field Gardens HS
High School Diploma
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Orlando Technical Institute
License Certified Surgical Technologist#08109
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Orlando Technical College
CST from Certified Surgical Technologist
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Seminole State College of Florida
from Nursing (Attending)
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