LEGNALLY
NATIELLO
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Closter, NJ 07626
Experienced in assembling carts and selecting instruments and supplies for procedures. Competent in performing and documenting test results, restocking supplies and managing records. Focused on working quickly and accurately to maintain efficient facility operations. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Northstarvets Animal Hospital - Sterile Processing Technician Robbinsville, NJ • 04/2021 - Current
Capital Medical Center - Surgical Technician
Hopewell, NJ • 03/2016 - 02/2022
WORK HISTORY
• Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
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Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
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• Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
• Recorded biologicals and test results.
• Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
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Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
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Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
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Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
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Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
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• Liaised between medical staff and medical equipment vendors. Monitored inventory levels to keep all medical equipment properly stocked.
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Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
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Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
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Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
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• Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds. Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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SKILLS
• Sterilization procedures
• Computerized tracking
• Case cart assembly
• Picking instruments
Decontaminating surgical
instruments
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• Assembling case carts
Setting up and operating
equipment
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• Safe sharps disposal
• Pre-surgical preparation
• Passing surgical instruments
Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth, NJ • 06/2000
High School Diploma
EDUCATION
Prepared patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting surgical sites and positioning patients.
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Performed post-operative care by moving patients to recovery and monitoring condition.
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Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
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Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
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Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
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Spanish
Native or Bilingual
LANGUAGES