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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
2020.05 - 2022.01
  • 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
2018.09 - 2020.04
  • 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
2022.01
  • 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
2022.01

CST

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
2020.05 - 2022.01

CST

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
2018.09 - 2020.04

Associate of Applied Science -

The College of Healthcare Professions

American Heart Association - Basic Life Support 2024

Association of Surgical Technologist - CST

Tasha Bui