Tasha Bui
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced Transplant Preservationist and Certified Surgical Technologist with knowledge of OPO and OPTN policies with years of experience and assist in Surgical Recovery and Organ Preservation. I am a meticulous detail oriented professional who is compassionate and always demonstrating strong collaboration and communication skills. Aiming to contribute to the organization’s mission by delivering empathic care during the donor recovery process ensuring the best outcomes for recipients and donor families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CST
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Houston, TX
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Verified correct identification of patient prior to any operation or procedure.
- Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
- Gathered and took inventory of equipment to confirm adequate supplies for surgery.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
CST
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Glendale, CA
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
- Cleaned and restocked operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies.
DRS Lead/Lead Kidney Pump Coordinator/DRS/CST
Life Gift
Houston, TX
01.2022
- Facilitate the coordination of recovery events by providing organ preservation, packaging, and delivery services.
- Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired kidney pumps and equipment and corrected malfunctions.
- Maintained aseptic technique while setting up and operating equipment.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for perfusion services, including disposables, pharmaceuticals, and fluids.
- Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
- Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimum care of patients for organ recovery
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
The College of Healthcare Professions
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Kidney Pump Perfusion
- Proficient in thoracic and abdominal perfusion
- Team player
- Capable of prioritizing and multitasking
- Critical decision-making
- Excellent Communication
- Reliable and strives for continuous improvement
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Attentive to detail, passionate, and a hard worker
Certification
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support 2024
Association of Surgical Technologist - CST
References
References available upon request
Timeline
DRS Lead/Lead Kidney Pump Coordinator/DRS/CST
Life Gift
01.2022
CST
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2022
CST
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
09.2018 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science -
The College of Healthcare Professions
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support 2024
Association of Surgical Technologist - CST
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