Scott Henderson
Ooltewah,TN
Summary
Certified Surgical Technologist with a proven track record at CommonSpirit Health, excelling in sterile technique proficiency and critical thinking. Enhanced surgical room efficiency through process improvements and educated staff on infection control protocols, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Certified in CPR/AED and committed to workplace safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
CommonSpirit Health
10.2018 - Current
- Assisted in preparing and maintaining sterile environments for surgical procedures.
- Operated and maintained surgical instruments and equipment to ensure readiness.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to facilitate seamless workflow during operations.
- Educated new staff on best practices for sterile techniques and protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in surgical room turnover.
Education
Surgical Technology
08.2018
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Aseptic techniques
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Basic life support
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Infection control protocols
- Workplace safety
- Patient safety
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Sterile field management
- HIPAA proficiency
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist - CommonSpirit Health
10.2018 - Current
Chattanooga State Community College - , Surgical Technology