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Tanya Brown

San Antonio,US

Summary

Driven Surgical Technologist offering 5+ years' experience in a hospital setting. Well-versed in Robotic, General, Bariatric, Gynecological, Pediatric, Sports Medicine, Urology and Plastics . Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement and Inventory Coordinator

Texas Organ Sharing Alliance
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with multi-organ procurement, effectively managing the unique challenges associated with these complex cases.
  • Assisted surgeons in the procurement process.
  • Flush and package organs to send to recipient centers.
  • Educate staff at hospital on the organ procurement process and the TOSA guidelines.
  • Handle high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of organ procurements.

Surgical Technologist

North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2019 - Current
  • Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, urology, pediatric, robotic, ENT, bariatric, plastic surgery and some neuro procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms for patients, including preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

Traveling Surgical Technologist

LRS Healthcare
09.2022 - 02.2024
  • Lahey Hospital - Burlington

OR Suites: 25

Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics, Pediatrics

Surgical Specialties: General surgery, Urology, Robotics, Gynecology, Plastics, Colo/Rectal.

  • Sutter Health - Mountain View Surgery Center

OR Suites: 6

Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics

Surgical Specialties: General surgery, Urology, Gynecology, Plastics, Foot and Ankle, Sports Medicine, Orthopedics


Traveling Surgical Technologist

Cross Country Healthcare
06.2021 - 02.2024
  • University of Maryland- Laurel Medical Center
    OR Suites: 8
    Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
    Surgical Specialties: General surgery, sports medicine, foot and ankle and urology
  • Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands
    OR Suites: 22
    Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
    Surgical Specialties: General surgery, Urology, Robotics, Gynecology, Plastics, Colo/Rectal, Foot and Ankle, Orthopedics
  • St. David's Medical Center
    OR Suites: 25
    Patient Population: Neonatal, Adults, Geriatrics
    Surgical Specialties: General surgery, Urology, Robotics, Gynecology, Plastics, Colo/Rectal, Orthopedics
  • Corpus Christi Medical Center- Doctors Regional
    OR Suites: 6
    Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
    Surgical Specialties: General surgery, Urology, Robotics, Plastics, Colo/Rectal, Foot and Ankle, Orthopedics

Sterile Processing Technician

North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs and set.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Sterilized instruments and reorganized surgical suites in preparation for the next procedure..

Education

Certification - Surgical Technology

Concorde Career College
San Antonio, TX
01.2018

High School -

Medina Valley Independent School District High School
Castroville, TX
01.2013

Skills

  • Leadership Qualities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Team building
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational abilities
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA), 180726
  • Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CBSPD), 42183
  • BLS For Healthcare Provider

Timeline

Procurement and Inventory Coordinator

Texas Organ Sharing Alliance
02.2024 - Current

Traveling Surgical Technologist

LRS Healthcare
09.2022 - 02.2024

Traveling Surgical Technologist

Cross Country Healthcare
06.2021 - 02.2024

Surgical Technologist

North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2019 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician

North Central Baptist Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2019

Certification - Surgical Technology

Concorde Career College

High School -

Medina Valley Independent School District High School
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA), 180726
  • Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CBSPD), 42183
  • BLS For Healthcare Provider
Tanya Brown