Shawn Stowe
Mustang,OK
Summary
Detail-oriented Endoscopy Technician skilled in endoscopic procedures and equipment operation. Committed to safety compliance and inventory management, ensuring optimal workflow and patient care. Patient-centered and goal-focused Endoscopy Technician offering many years of experience in equipment preparation. Hardworking technician easily learns new techniques, equipment, and software.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
SSM Health Midwest City
Midwest City, OK
09.2021 - Current
- Prepared and organized endoscopic equipment for procedures at SSM Health.
- Assisted physicians during endoscopic examinations and interventions.
- Documented procedure details in patient records accurately and promptly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure smooth workflow in the department.
- Operated endoscopy equipment, ensuring proper functionality before use.
- Assisted physicians with endoscopic procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, enteroscopies and biopsies.
- Adhered to operating and safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing endoscopes and equipment.
- Maintained accurate logs documenting maintenance performed on scopes and other equipment used in the Endoscopy Suite.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of supplies needed for endoscopic suite operations.
Sterile Processing Technician
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Sterilized surgical instruments following established protocols and safety standards.
- Operated sterilization equipment to ensure proper processing of medical tools.
- Inspected and maintained cleanliness of sterile processing areas and equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to prioritize instrument requests for procedures.
- Trained new team members on sterile processing techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and reported shortages to management.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
Sterile Processing Technician
OU Medicine
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Sterilized surgical instruments following established protocols and safety standards.
- Operated sterilization equipment to ensure proper processing of medical tools.
- Inspected and maintained cleanliness of sterile processing areas and equipment.
- Trained new team members on sterile processing techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and reported shortages to management.
- Documented sterilization cycles and maintenance logs accurately for compliance records.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Assisted in developing improved workflows for efficient instrument processing tasks.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Minco High School
Minco, OK05-1993
Redlands Community Collage
El Reno, OKSkills
- Endoscopic procedures
- Equipment operation
- Patient record documentation
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Endoscope reprocessing
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
SSM Health Midwest City
09.2021 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
09.2020 - 10.2021
Sterile Processing Technician
OU Medicine
09.2019 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Minco High School
Redlands Community Collage
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