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Stacy Anderson

Valdosta,GA

Summary


Driven Surgical Technologist offering 24 years of experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in various procedures. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist, L&D

Archbold Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

HCA Satilla Memorial
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
  • Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

South East Georgia Health System
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
  • Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
  • Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist L&D

Archbold Medical Center
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist, Endocrine

HCA West Tampa
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

HCA Satilla Memorial
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
  • Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.

Certified Surgical Technologist

South Georgia Medical Center
02.2001 - 09.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
  • Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.

Education

Surgical Technologist

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA
09-1996

Skills

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Decision-Making
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Self Motivated
  • Basic life support
  • CPR/AED
  • CST Certification

specialties

  • General
  • Robotics (General & OBGYN)
  • Labor & Delivery
  • ENT
  • Urology
  • Plastics and Reconstruction
  • Podiatry
  • Ortho Trauma (No Total Joints)

Timeline

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist, L&D

Archbold Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

HCA Satilla Memorial
03.2024 - 12.2024

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

South East Georgia Health System
01.2024 - 03.2024

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist L&D

Archbold Medical Center
10.2023 - 01.2024

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist, Endocrine

HCA West Tampa
07.2023 - 10.2023

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

HCA Satilla Memorial
09.2022 - 06.2023

Certified Surgical Technologist

South Georgia Medical Center
02.2001 - 09.2022

Surgical Technologist

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Stacy Anderson