Meticulous Surgical Technologist excited to bring 14 year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
Miami, FL
01.2024 - Current
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.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, vascular, urology and robotic surgery procedures.
Surgical Technologist
Coral Gables Hospital
Coral Gables, FL
04.2023 - Current
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Maintained high infection control standards.
Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, urology, vascular, orthopedic, neurological, and robotic surgery procedures.
Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Technical Advisor in Surgery
Johnson & Johnson - Arthrex - Zimmer - Synthes
Colombia
01.2008 - 10.2020
Assist the surgeon in placing osteosynthetic material according to the patient's need.
Sterile Processing Supervisor
Centro Medico Imbanaco
Santiago De Cali, Colombia
03.2016 - 01.2018
Planning coordination and execution of each of the service processes achieving 93% effectiveness in the performance of the scheduled surgeries.
Support for the head of operating rooms when required. Daily planning of the surgery schedule for 23 rooms in different specialties including organ transplantation and rescue.
Active member of the monitoring and epidemiology committee. Active member of the interdisciplinary group in charge of the accreditation of the Join commission and hard quality seal.
Monthly reports on the performance and effectiveness of the service.
Personnel management.
Realization of personal shifts of the service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Surgical Technology
Universidad Santiago De Cali
Santiago De Cali - Colombia
01.2007
Skills
Organizational leadership
Knowledge of different surgical specialties
Experience in personnel management
Easy adaptation
Recursion and efficiency
Teamwork
Learning provision
Infection Control Protocols
Setting up and Operating Equipment
Safe Sharps Disposal
Certification
Sterrad 100NX Training
Update of indicators
BLS
Tactical Emergency Casualty care K9 TECC
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care - TECC International diploma in tactical and operational medicine
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist at American Mobile Healthcare AHN WestPenn HospitalTravel Certified Surgical Technologist at American Mobile Healthcare AHN WestPenn Hospital