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Victoria Gandolfo

Hospital for Special Surgery at NCH
Naples,FL
17
years of professional experience

Results-driven Surgical Technologist with 15+ years of orthopedic operating room experience, including total joint replacement procedures and physician support in high-volume surgical settings. Extensive knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, and O.R. workflow, with experience training new staff and collaborating closely with surgeons, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Seeking to transition my clinical experience into an educational, clinical support, or medical device sales role where I can apply my orthopedic knowledge, communication skills, and operating room experience to support healthcare professionals and improve patient care.

Work History

Surgical Technologist

11 Months
Hospital for Special Surgery at NCH | 09.2025 - Current
  • Assist physicians during orthopedic procedures including total joint replacements.
  • Maintain sterile field, instrumentation, and efficient O.R. workflow.
  • Support sterile processing, case preparation, and onboarding of new staff.

Surgical Technologist

1 Year
Seaside Surgery Center | 01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported orthopedic surgeons during total joint procedures.
  • Performed sterile processing, room turnover, and trained new hires.

Surgical Technologist

9 Years
The Center for Specialized Surgery | 01.2015 - 01.2024
  • Supported orthopedic surgeons in high-volume surgical cases including total joint replacements.
  • Created surgeon preference cards to improve efficiency.
  • Mentored new staff while maintaining sterile technique and workflow coordination.

Surgical Technologist

5 Years
St. Marks Surgical Center | 01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Assisted physicians during ophthalmic and facial surgical procedures while maintaining sterile technique and patient safety standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Southwest Florida College | 01.2009

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery
Total Joint Procedures
Surgical Instrumentation
Sterile Processing
O.R. Workflow
Surgeon & Physician Support
Clinical Training
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration
Preference Cards
Patient Safety
Communication

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Hospital for Special Surgery at NCH
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Surgical Technologist

Seaside Surgery Center
01.2024 - 01.2025Read More

Surgical Technologist

The Center for Specialized Surgery
01.2015 - 01.2024Read More

Surgical Technologist

St. Marks Surgical Center
01.2010 - 01.2015Read More

Southwest Florida College

Associate of Science from Surgical Technology
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Victoria Gandolfo