High School Technician

William Contino

Email: ********@************.***

Address:

City: Auberry

State: CA

Zip: 93602

Country: USA

Phone: 559-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Scrub and assist in all surgical procedures.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Fresno City College, Fresno CA 1/2001 to 12/1984 (Nursing and criminal law)

High School Dipolma from, Fresno CA 1/2001 to 12/2012

Job History / Details:

Skill Highlights

Strong medical ethic

Wound care expertise

Wound cleaning/care ability

Abides by infection control standards

Body mechanics competency

CPR/BLS certified

Drug administration trained

Medical instrument sterilization mastery

Patient positioning understanding

Qualified in specimen collection/processing

Practiced in sterilization techniques

Problem resolution ability

Medical Assisting specialist

Calm and level-headed under duress

Quick problem solver

Medical terminology knowledge

My leading edge is my ability to see the potential in people and bring a positive approach to challenging situations by utilizing my diversified and extensive experience of over 25 years as a Senior Surgical Technician, With strong technical skills, and willingness to provide the best professional service within my scope of standard care.

Professional Experience

October 2009 to Current

Stat Nurses International Carbondale, CO

Sr Surgical Tech.

Travel Assignments utilizing extensive knowledge and experience as a surgical technician while working to maintain my high standers of excellence, adapting to all assigned surgical assignments.

March 2010 to July 2011

Mills Health Center San Mateo, CA

Sr. Surgical Tech.

Assisted and first assisted as a scrub tech. in a wide variety of surgical of surgical procedures that included extensive knowledge and experience of sports medicine and total joints. General, Gynecology, Urology,ENT, and endoscopic and laser assisted procedures.

Highlights of the surgical technician assignments included assisting the team physicians for the Fresno State Bulldogs and the San Francisco 49ers

October 2009 to February 2010

Enloe Medical Center Chico, CA

Sr Surgical Tech.

Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Ensured HIPAA compliance.Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.Responsible for Hemovac Autotransfusion System administration.Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.

January 1999 to September 2005

Novato Community Hospital Novato, CA

Sr Surgical Tech

Scrub and assist in all surgical procedures.

Primary scrub tech for more than 300 total joint procedures a year.

Float coordinator.

Strong organizational skills which were used to update all total joint procedure instrumentations.

United States Army

1984 Fresno City College Fresno, Ca

Associate of Arts Nursing and criminal law,

Enlisted in the U.S. Army in January of 1985.

Trained as a combat Army Medic as well as a surgical tech.

Honorably discharged in 1993.

Overview

I have been a surgical technician for over 25 years now. I am able to adapt to any operating room environment. One of my major assets consists of achieving excellence within any given situation and striving for quality patient care. I have been described as a strongly disposed individual towards

work. I have a strong work ethic. I am punctual, courteous, and willing to maintain flexibility and determination for any needed assignment.

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