SUMMARY: A highly determined, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist with experience in 100+ surgical cases, pre surgical preparation, and prioritizing safety in all surgical areas. A quick learner with the ability to multitask when assisting during surgeries. Skilled in handling instruments, equipment, supplies, and maintaining a sterile field in the OR. Eager to contribute to a surgical team by utilizing newly acquired skills to provide excellent patient care.

EDUCATION

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST, FORTIS COLLEGE (Houston, TX) Anticipated Graduation 03/2024

RELATED LAB AND COURSE WORK: Surgical case management, Ophthalmic, Otorhinolaryngology and maxillofacial, Pediatric surgery, Instrumentation and surgical application, Microbiology, Anatomy and physiology 1 and 2, Plastics, Genitourinary and Orthopedic surgery, Pharmacology and Anesthesia, Simulation Diagnostic, Endoscopy, Obstetrics and gynecological procedures.

SKILLS

Pre-surgical preparation

Decontamination

Sterilization and disinfectant

Transferred equipment

Pre and post operative counts

Infection control

Communication

BLS and ACLS Certified

CPR Certified

Safety procedures and regulations

EXPERIENCE

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (EXTERNSHIP), HCA KINGWOOD 10/2023- 02/ 2024

Successfully scrubbed in 100+ surgical procedures in general and specialty cases

Prepared patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites

Set up table in a timely manner and communicated affectively to determine any missing items needed

Participated in proper turnover and set up of the operating room

Demonstrated proficient knowledge in decontamination, sterilization of instruments and disinfection

Passed instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons during surgery

PATIENT CARE TECH, HCA KINGWOOD 01/2022

Documented medications and updated patient files as needed, making reports on patient changes in condition

Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of the patients

Performed Administrative tasks at front desk, such as scheduling, confirming patient appointments, and EHR

PATIENT CARE TECH, SENIORS HELPING SENIORS 03/2021

Performed patient care procedures such as observing and monitoring patients vital signs and sugar levels(Accu-checks), EKG, and blood draws

Performed daily personal hygiene tasks per patients, including room tiding, daily baths, changing linen and assisting in ambulation

Worked effectively with little supervision (self-starter)

Provided Emotional support, and physical assistance

HOME CARE 2010-2020

Practiced excellent communicational skills while providing emotional support, and physical assistance

Documented patient care activities and observations accurately and promptly, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations

Provided compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding

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