Seth Stock
Columbus,OH
Summary
Lead CVOR Surgical Technologist with a background in sterile processing, surgical technology, and service-line support. Brings open heart and level 1 trauma experience, strong communication, and critical thinking to help prepare cases, deliver the right instruments, and support efficient teamwork across the OR and SPD.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CVOR Surgical Technologist (Promotion)
Grant Medical Center
Columbus , OH
03.2024 - Current
- Supported open-heart surgeons during complex procedures and case preparation.
- Managed call schedules and coverage assignments.
- Prepared CVOR suites with Grant Medical Center cardiac instruments and sterile supplies.
- Coordinated with representatives and vendors to maintain products and par levels.
- Trained staff in complex open-heart settings.
Surgical Technologist
Grant Medical Center OhioHealth
Columbus, OH
01.2023 - Current
- As a Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the room and gathers supplies needed for surgical procedures; delivers instruments to the surgeon and other members of the surgical team intra operatively; may function as second assistant to the surgeon; assists in the proper decontamination of the room, supplies and instruments post operatively. Specializing in open heart and orthopedic surgery.
- Focus in the open-heart specialty along with a background of trauma, robotic, orthopedic, neuro, and general cases
Surgical Core Technician/ SPD Technician
Grant Medical Center OhioHealth
Columbus, OH
06.2019 - 01.2023
- A skilled liaison position requiring service line specific knowledge, critical thinking/judgment and communication skills to provide improved services to surgeons and patients. This individual must provide appropriate instrumentation by proactively collaborating with the OR staff, vendors and SPD Staff, thus improving the relationship between Sterile Processing and the OR. This individual is instrumental in increasing customer satisfaction and reducing patient delays or cancellations.
Sterile Processing Technician
Mount Carmel East
Columbus, OH
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Responsible for all duties related to cleaning and decontamination of general and specialty surgical instruments, power equipment, endoscopes and sterilization. Responsible for the preparation and packaging of instrumentation, quality control testing and monitoring of sterilization equipment, maintaining records and preparation of surgical cases. Assigned duties may also include stocking, cleaning, answering phones, transporting supplies and providing direct customer service to both operating rooms and external customers.
Sterile Processing Technician
OSU Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Assures a safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to health care team members within the Operating Room setting. This person is responsible for the decontamination of surgical instruments, utensils and other surgical items, preparation & packing, processing sterile stores & other miscellaneous duties.
Sterile Processing technician
Banner Desert Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
10.2016 - 07.2018
- Decontaminates, inspects, assembles and packages instrument sets, supplies and equipment in accordance with operative schedules to ensure timely delivery. Cleans and operates sterilizer equipment. Builds case carts according to physician/procedure-specific preference. CVOR Lead Tech responsibilities Assessed instruments, equipment and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning. Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution. Recorded biologicals and test results. Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries. 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 sterilize.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH05-2023
High School Diploma -
Bishop Ready High School
Columbus, OH05-2015
Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Cardiovascular instrumentation
- Open heart assistance
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician
Timeline
Lead CVOR Surgical Technologist (Promotion)
Grant Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Grant Medical Center OhioHealth
01.2023 - Current
Surgical Core Technician/ SPD Technician
Grant Medical Center OhioHealth
06.2019 - 01.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Mount Carmel East
03.2019 - 10.2019
Sterile Processing Technician
OSU Wexner Medical Center
08.2018 - 03.2019
Sterile Processing technician
Banner Desert Medical Center
10.2016 - 07.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
Columbus State Community College
High School Diploma -
Bishop Ready High School