Tamika Winget

Sugrical Technician

Sinai Grace Hospital

12.1998 - Current

Assisting with sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment to maintain a safe operating environment.
Supporting surgical teams by preparing operating rooms and ensuring necessary supplies are readily available.
Learning and adhering to safety protocols and infection control measures during surgical procedures.
Observing various surgical procedures to gain knowledge of techniques and best practices in surgery.
Handling and labeling specimens for pathology, ensuring proper documentation is maintained.
Collaborating with medical staff to facilitate patient care before, during, and after surgeries.
Maintaining cleanliness and organization of surgical tools and workspaces to enhance operational efficiency.
Participating in training sessions to improve skills related to surgical procedures and patient safety protocols.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
Upheld high standards of patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
Improved patient care by assisting surgeons during surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
Established a reputation for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to providing the highest level of surgical support in all situations.
Contributed to positive patient outcomes by anticipating surgeons'' needs throughout procedures and reacting quickly to changes in situations.
Promoted teamwork within the surgical team by communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff members during procedures.
Enhanced surgical efficiency through expert handling and passing of instruments to the surgeon in a timely manner.
Maintained optimal inventory levels of surgical supplies by conducting regular checks on stock availability and replenishing when necessary.
Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
Completed continued education units yearly to stay up to date on surgical technology and meet organizational requirements.
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Mentored junior Surgical Technicians through sharing best practices in order to maintain a high standard of excellence within the department.
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Facilitated efficient OR turnover times through diligent cleaning, disinfecting, and preparing the room for subsequent cases.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
Participated in emergency surgeries, demonstrating reliability and quick thinking under pressure.
Reduced turnaround times for operating rooms by streamlining cleaning and preparation processes.
Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.

Overview

Work History

Sugrical Technician

Education

Associate of Science -

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Sugrical Technician

Associate of Science -

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