Vicki G eorge

Covina C A * **** 470-***-**** ac5zfe@r.postjobfree.com

Professional B ackground

Seeking t he c hallenging p osition o f a s urgical t echnologist w ith q ualifications o f m ore t han 1 7 y ears e xperience. W ith experience i n a ssisting i n o perations, u nder t he s upervision o f s urgeons, o r o ther s urgical p ersonnel; h elping t o s et u p operating r oom, p reparing a nd t ransporting p atients f or s urgery, p assing i nstruments t o s urgeons a nd s urgeon's assistants, c utting s utures, s uturing i f a sked b y t he s urgeon a nd h elping t o c ount s ponges, n eedles, s upplies, a nd instruments. E xcellent k nowledge o f a natomy o f t he h uman b ody. A bility t o c ommunicate w ith d octors, c irculating n urses and s chedule c oordinators. A bility h andling s urgical i nstruments; p recise h and/eye c oordination. Experience

Surgical T echnology C linical I nstructor V alley C ollege o f M edical C areers J uly 2 014 t o P resent

Assist c ollege s tudents w ith c linical r otation i n h ospitals a nd s urgery c enters

Assist i n t raining w ith d ifferent t ypes o f p rocedures

Make a rrangements f or t he i ndividual p receptors f or e ach s tudent

Alters a ssignments a s n ecessary t o s uit s tudent n eeds

Creates p ositive a nd s upportive l earning e nvironment, i ncluding b eing a n a dvocate f or t he s tudent a s a l earner

Meets r egularly w ith p rogram d irector t o m aintain s tudent p rogram a nd o perating r oom p ersonnel Surgical T echnologist P lanned P arenthood - L os A ngeles, C A F ebruary 2 012 t o J uly 2 014

Performed p regnancy t ests a nd s ent s pecimens f or l aboratory t esting.

Recorded p atients' m edical h istory, v ital s tatistics a nd t est r esults i n m edical r ecords.

Escorted p atients t o e xamination r ooms a nd p repared t hem f or p hysician e xams.

Ensured H IPAA c ompliance.

Educated p atients a bout t heir t reatments.

Performed l ab t ests a nd c ommunicated r esults.

Assisted i n A bortions

Surgical T echnologist C alifornia S urgical I nstitute - L os A ngeles, C A J anuary 2 005 t o F ebruary 2 012

Assisting i n p lastic p rocedures a nd o rtho p rocedures, s etting u p O R, prepare p atients f or s urgery

Turning o ver t he O R f or a ll s urgeries. C leaned a nd s terilized i nstruments a nd d isposed o f c ontaminated s upplies. Surgical T echnologist B everly H ills S urgical I nstitute - B everly H ills, C A A pril 2 001 t o A ugust 2 008

Assisting i n p lastic p rocedures a nd o rtho p rocedures, s etting u p O R, prepare p atients f or s urgery

Breaking d own a nd t urning o ver t he O R f or a ll s urgeries, o perate, a ssemble, a djust, a nd m onitor s terilizers, l ights, suction m achines, a nd o r d iagnostic e quipment t o e nsure p roper o peration.

Sutured f or a ll s urgeons a t t his f acility a nd a lso d id c irculating d uties.

Cleaned a nd s terilized i nstruments a nd d isposed o f c ontaminated s upplies. Education a nd T raining

● Certificate : S urgical T echnology, 2 000 Glendale c areer c ollege - N orth H ollywood, C A

● Emergency M edical T ech 1 -A, 1 989

R io H ondo C ollege - N orth H ollywood, C A

● Diploma : M edical A sst/Limited X -Ray/Phlebotomy, 1 984 Valley C ollege o f M edical C areers - N orth H ollywood, C A

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