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Stephanie Joned

Harrisburg,MO

Summary

Dynamic Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at Boone Health, recognized for enhancing patient safety through meticulous aseptic techniques and critical thinking. Proven ability to streamline surgical processes, significantly reducing turnaround times while providing exceptional intra-operative assistance. Committed to fostering a sterile environment and supporting optimal surgical outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Surgery Center of Columbia
07.2025 - Current
  • Upheld rigorous infection control standards to protect patient health.
  • Efficiently prepared operating rooms with required instruments for multiple surgeries.
  • Executed thorough setup of operating rooms, emphasizing cleanliness and organization.
  • Adhered to aseptic techniques, significantly reducing infection risks during procedures.
  • Organized surgical equipment precisely to enhance operation success rates.
  • Maintained accurate supply inventories and prepared necessary equipment promptly.
  • Streamlined operating room setup processes by ensuring readiness of tools and supplies.
  • Supported efficient surgical workflows through meticulous preparation of environments.

Surgical Technologist

Boone Health
08.2009 - 07.2025
  • Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
  • Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
  • Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
  • Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.
  • Improved patient outcomes with precise handling and passing of surgical instruments during procedures.
  • Ensured sterility of operating rooms and surgical instruments, significantly reducing risk of post-operative infections.
  • Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology

Columbia Area Career Center
Columbia, MO
07.2009

High School Diploma -

Harrisburg High School
Harrisburg, MO
05.1996

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Sterile technique proficiency
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Surgical assistance
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Wound closure techniques
  • Suturing
  • Patient safety
  • Surgical procedures
  • Suturing wounds
  • Preparing for surgeries
  • Equipment set up and operation
  • Scrub assistance
  • Surgical site preparation
  • Intra-operative assistance
  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Robotic Surgery/ General, Urology, Gyn

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Surgery Center of Columbia
07.2025 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Boone Health
08.2009 - 07.2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology

Columbia Area Career Center

High School Diploma -

Harrisburg High School
Stephanie Joned