Ryan Pickney
Waxahachie,TX
Summary
Accomplished Sterile Processing Technician of 6 years, with a proven track record in every phase of sterile Processing. Showcasing expertise in sterilization procedures and infection control protocols. Demonstrated leadership in supervising groups of 10 to 20 Sterile Processing Techs. Skilled in computerized tracking and known for exceptional problem-solving abilities, contributing to a significant reduction in infection risks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Tech
Baylor Scott and White Surgicare
Fort Worth, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
Sterile Processing Technician
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, TX
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Assessed instruments, equipment and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
Sterile Processing Technician, Supervisor, Lead
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas, TX
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Assemble trays, Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Maintain records on sterilizing procedures and parameters Accurately.
- Load, unload of sterilizers and perform daily biological testing.
- Prep & Package 50 trays pre day.
- Decontaminate over 100 surgical instrument sets pre day.
Central Service Technician, Supervisor, Lead
SIP Consults
Dallas, TX
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Assemble trays, Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Maintain records on sterilizing procedures and parameters Accurately.
- Load, unload of sterilizers and perform daily biological testing.
- Prep & Package 50 trays pre day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Rasmussen College - Topeka
Topeka, KS04.2022
IAHCSMM Certification - Central Service Technician
SIP Consults
Dallas, TX01.2018
Skills
- Case cart assembly
- Sterilization procedures
- Computerized tracking
- Picking instruments
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Infection control protocols
- Safety protocols expertise
- Safe sharps disposal
- Prep and Pack procedures
- Decontamination procedures
- Sterile Storage and Distribution procedures
Certification
- SPT - Sterile Processing Technician
Timeline
Sterile Processing Tech
Baylor Scott and White Surgicare
01.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Medical City Dallas Hospital
09.2022 - 01.2023
Sterile Processing Technician, Supervisor, Lead
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2022
Central Service Technician, Supervisor, Lead
SIP Consults
08.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Rasmussen College - Topeka
IAHCSMM Certification - Central Service Technician
SIP Consults