Seasoned professional with several years of success in supporting surgeons during wide range of surgical procedures. Proficient in quickly setting up and breaking down surgical suites for assigned cases to sustain patient flows.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids
07.2003 - 08.2023
Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
Assisted surgeons during operations by passing tools and maintaining sterile field.
Monitored and maintained inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.
Sterilized instruments according to established protocols and procedures.
Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
Surgical Technologist
Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan
Grand Rapids
01.2014 - 09.2019
Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
Assisted surgeons during operations by passing tools and maintaining sterile field.
Monitored and maintained inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.
Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Sterilized instruments according to established protocols and procedures.
Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Baker College
Cadillac, MI/Muskegon, MI
06-2003
Skills
Surgical instrument preparation
Sterile technique
Surgical assistance
Surgical equipment management
Infection control
Operating room procedures
Patient positioning
Adaptability in fast-paced environments
Basic life support
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan
01.2014 - 09.2019
Surgical Technologist
Corewell Health
07.2003 - 08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology