Robin Williams
Georgetown,IN
Summary
Dynamic Surgical Technologist with proven expertise at Advanced Regional Surgery Center, excelling in aseptic techniques and critical thinking. Recognized for enhancing surgical efficiency and patient outcomes through exceptional adaptability and leadership. Committed to maintaining high infection control standards while providing compassionate support to patients, ensuring a safe and effective surgical environment.
Professional with proven track record in surgical environments, adept at facilitating successful operations and ensuring patient safety. Skilled in sterilization techniques, instrument handling, and maintaining aseptic conditions. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to dynamic surgical needs. Known for reliability and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Advanced Regional Surgery Center
05.2013 - Current
- Assisted in preparing surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
- Maintained sterile field during surgeries to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with surgical team to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Learned and followed protocols for infection control and safety standards.
- Supported surgeons by anticipating their needs during procedures.
- Organized and stocked operating room supplies to support surgical needs.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
- Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Surgical Technologist
Dupont Surgery Center
10.2003 - 05.2013
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
- Ensured proper care of surgical instruments through meticulous cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes.
- Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort prior to surgery, helping alleviate concerns while maintaining professionalism.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
- Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
SPD Technician
Dupont Surgery Center
10.2003 - 05.2013
- Oversaw sterilization processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained staff on proper use of sterilization equipment and procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in sterile processing department.
- Conducted routine inspections of surgical instruments for functionality and cleanliness.
Education
Surgical Tech
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY05.2003
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Critical thinking
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Equipment set up
- Was in leadership position for the OR charge nurse while out medical leave
- Infection control protocols
- Leadership qualities
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Advanced Regional Surgery Center
05.2013 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Dupont Surgery Center
10.2003 - 05.2013
SPD Technician
Dupont Surgery Center
10.2003 - 05.2013
Surgical Tech
Jefferson Community And Technical College