Ryleigh Ferrari
West Grove,PA
Summary
Motivated professional adept at handling instruments, supplies, and equipment for non-invasive to invasive orthopedic procedures. Well versed in all operating room activities with a commitment to upholding the highest standard of sterile technique during procedures. Excited to bring several year background to growing organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
01.2023 - Current
- Two years of orthopedic surgery experience.
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
- Retrieved implants from storage area prior to start of procedure.
- Assisted with reductions and limb casting and administered pain injections.
- Assessed procedure requirements and procured appropriate equipment and tools.
- Verified correct identification of patient prior to any operation or procedure.
- Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Reviewed patient charts for information regarding allergies or medical conditions that could affect the outcome of surgery.
- Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Provided support services such as stocking supplies in OR rooms or restocking carts between cases.
- Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
- Received specimens from pathology laboratory for examination by surgeon during operation.
- Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
- Gathered and took inventory of equipment to confirm adequate supplies for surgery.
- Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Surgical Technologist
Shore Medical Center
Somers Point, NJ
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
- Assessed procedure requirements and procured appropriate equipment and tools.
- Addressed patient bleeding and applied sterile dressings to close wounds.
- Verified correct identification of patient prior to any operation or procedure.
- Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Provided support services such as stocking supplies in OR rooms or restocking carts between cases.
- Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
- Received specimens from pathology laboratory for examination by surgeon during operation.
- Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
- Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Solanco High School
Quarryville, PA06-2020
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Health Sciences
St Josephs University
Lancaster, PASome College (No Degree) - Dual Enrollment
Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PASkills
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Infection control protocols
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Equipment set up and operation
- Infection control practices
- Patient confidentiality
- Sterile technique mastery
- Surgical equipment operation
- Anatomy and physiology
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Orthopedic surgery preparation
- Orthopedic device application
- Diagnostic imaging interpretation
- Orthopedic equipment operation
- Surgical assistance
- Direct patient care
Affiliations
- Weightlifting.
- Running.
- Reading.
- Hiking with my dogs.
Certification
- CST
- BLS
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Hershey Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Shore Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Solanco High School
Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Health Sciences
St Josephs University
Some College (No Degree) - Dual Enrollment
Harrisburg Area Community College
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