Sara Falcsik
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Fusion Medical Staffing
Lansing, MI
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors throughout the procedure.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Assisted with patient positioning during surgery to ensure proper body alignment.
- Provided sterile processing of surgical instruments and supplies, including cleaning, wrapping, sterilizing, and stocking.
Certified Surgical Technologist
McLaren Greater Lansing
Lansing, MI
01.2018 - 10.2022
- Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.
- Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
- Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
- Identified potential problems before they occurred by closely observing the sterile field and personnel involved in the procedure.
- Performed instrument counts before, during, and after surgeries as required by hospital policy.
- Provided instruction on proper techniques of handling instruments to new team members.
- Performed various duties such as applying dressings to incisions sites postoperatively.
- Participated in continuing education activities related to job responsibilities.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Blodgett Hospital
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment.
- Gathered and took inventory of equipment to confirm adequate supplies for surgery.
- Organized and maintained unobstructed operative fields to foster immediate access to retractors and suctioning and irrigation equipment.
- Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI06.2016
Skills
- Equipment Set up and Operation
- Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
- Workplace Safety
- Quality Assurance Controls
Certification
Certified through the NBSTSA
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Fusion Medical Staffing
10.2023 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
McLaren Greater Lansing
01.2018 - 10.2022
Certified Surgical Technologist
Blodgett Hospital
06.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Siena Heights University
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Lansing Community College
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