Patrick J. Bunch
Newport Beach,CA
Summary
Professional surgical technologist with comprehensive expertise in surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs in high-pressure environments. Proficient in instrument handling, surgical field preparation, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, resourceful, and prepared for pivotal roles in surgical settings.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
PRIME-MSO
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Coordinated with nursing staff to ensure smooth patient flow through surgical process.
- Ensured sterile environment by preparing and maintaining surgical instruments.
- Monitored patient vitals by checking blood pressure and pulse before surgery.
- Provided support for surgical team by holding retractors and suctioning fluids.
- Cleaned surgical area and disposed of biohazard waste to maintain safety standards.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Materials Manager/ST Supervisor
Harvard Eye Associates
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
- Reduced lead times for critical materials through strategic supplier partnerships.
Per Diem Surgical Technologist
Moriel Medical
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Communicated effectively with nurses and surgeons to ensure seamless procedure flow.
- Monitored sterilization techniques for compliance with health standards.
Treasurer
Association for Surgical Technologist-California Assembly
10.2017 - 10.2021
Surgical Technology Program Director
North-West College
12.2019 - 01.2021
Clinical Coordinator
CBD College
10.2018 - 11.2019
Clinical Instructor
American Career College
04.2007 - 04.2018
- Clinical Manager
Surgical Technologist
Gardens Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 05.2017
Surgical Technologist
Kaiser Permanente
06.2011 - 05.2013
Surgical Technologist
Coast Plaza Doctors Hospital
11.2005 - 06.2011
Surgical Technologist
Tri-City Regional Medical Center
01.2003 - 04.2011
Education
AAS - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College
02.2020
Diploma - Surgical Technology
Newbridge College
01.2003
High School -
Tracy High School
Cerritos, CA01.1999
Skills
- Creating and maintaining a sterile field
- Preparing the surgical suite prior to surgery
- Intra-operatively anticipate needs of surgeon
- Accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts
- Safe transfer of patients from OR table to gurney
- Proper disposal of contaminated materials
- Hands-on training for students
- Collaboration with clinical staff
- Detail-oriented and efficient under stress
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Surgical equipment operation
- Professionalism and ethics
- Pre-surgical preparation
Certification
- Current C.S.T.
- Current BLS
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
PRIME-MSO
10.2023 - 01.2025
Materials Manager/ST Supervisor
Harvard Eye Associates
04.2023 - 11.2023
Per Diem Surgical Technologist
Moriel Medical
03.2022 - 04.2023
Surgical Technology Program Director
North-West College
12.2019 - 01.2021
Clinical Coordinator
CBD College
10.2018 - 11.2019
Treasurer
Association for Surgical Technologist-California Assembly
10.2017 - 10.2021
Surgical Technologist
Gardens Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 05.2017
Surgical Technologist
Kaiser Permanente
06.2011 - 05.2013
Clinical Instructor
American Career College
04.2007 - 04.2018
Surgical Technologist
Coast Plaza Doctors Hospital
11.2005 - 06.2011
Surgical Technologist
Tri-City Regional Medical Center
01.2003 - 04.2011
Diploma - Surgical Technology
Newbridge College
High School -
Tracy High School
- Current C.S.T.
- Current BLS
AAS - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College
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