Certified Surgical Tech
Resume:
Kimberly Scott
Address: Brooklyn, NY *****
Email: *********@*****.***
Contact: 347-***-****
Summary:
● Kimberly is a dedicated and skilled Certified Surgical Tech
● Holds 3 years of experience as Endoscopy Technician and 1 year of Advanced Procedures Endoscopy in a Hospital Setting.
● Experience as a Research Animal Technician for 10+ years.
● She has experience in Setting up and passing instruments and assisting the surgeon, observe and maintain aseptic technique, maintain working knowledge of assembly and function of surgical instruments and equipment, assisted in skin preparation and draping of patients.
● She is well versed with Scrub following policy/procedure.
● Worked with New York City Health and Hospital/Kings County as a Certified Surgical Tech from Jun' 2021 - Oct' 2022 in a Contract Position under Ms. Minot. Education:
The College of Allied Health - New York, NY Jan’ 2012 - Jun’ 2014 Associate in Surgical Technology Mandl School
Community College - Queens, NY
Associate in Veterinary Technology LaGuardia
LaGuardia Community College - Queens, NY
Associate in Liberal Arts
Skills:
● Setting up and passing instruments and assisting the surgeon
● Always observe and maintain aseptic technique.
● Maintain working knowledge of assembly and function of surgical instruments and equipment.
● Scrub following policy/procedure.
● Assist in skin preparation and draping of patient.
● Complete required sponge, needle and instrument counts following policy/procedure CST 9/15
● LVT 1/02
● RLAT 1998
● Veterinary Technician Experience
● Animal Restraint
● Veterinary
Certifications and Licenses:
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) # 162600; Expiry: 9/8/2023 National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting BLS; Expiry: 01/20/2025
American Heart Association
Professional Experience:
New York City Health and Hospital/ Lincoln Apr’2023 - May 2023 Certified Surgical Tech
. Worked in IR Suite . . . .
. Assisted physician where needed. Followed
. Scrub followed sterile procedure/policy
. Set up back table
New York City Health and Hospital/ Kings County Jun'2021 - SEP'2022 Certified Surgical Tech
● Provides Advanced Procedures Endoscopy and Scrub
● Set up endoscopy equipment Assisted physician where needed.
● Performs scrub activities based on principles of aseptic technique, infection control, universal precautions guidelines, environmental control, and life safety guidelines.
● Anticipates needs of patient and surgeon in core area and call areas.
● Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to prioritize activities and integrate experiences across core area and call areas when performing the scrub role.
● Under supervision of the RN, demonstrates ability to prepare medications for procedures to be used by physician.
● Assist in skin preparation and draping of patient.
● Setting up and passing instruments and assisting the surgeon
● Always observe and maintain aseptic technique.
● Maintain working knowledge of assembly and function of surgical instruments and equipment.
● Scrub following policy/procedure.
New York City Health and Hospital/Queens Hospital - Queens, NY Apr’2019 – Feb’2021 CST/Endoscopy Technician/ Surgical scrub tech
● Set up endoscopy equipment Assisted physician where needed.
● Performs scrub activities based on principles of aseptic technique, infection control, universal precautions guidelines, environmental control, and life safety guidelines.
● Anticipates needs of patient and surgeon in core area and call areas.
● Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to prioritize activities and integrate experiences across core area and call areas when performing the scrub role.
● Under supervision of the RN, demonstrates ability to prepare medications for procedures to be used by physician.
● Assist in skin preparation and draping of patient.
● Setting up and passing instruments and assisting the surgeon
● Always observe and maintain aseptic technique.
● Maintain working knowledge of assembly and function of surgical instruments and equipment.
● Scrub following policy/procedure.
Columbia University - New York, NY May’2018 – Jan’2019 Small animal technician
● Monitored environmental conditions Daily census of animal’s Routine animal husbandry Treated sick animals where needed.
Mandl School the College of Allied Health - New York, NY Nov’2015 – Dec’2015 Laboratory assistant
● Cleaned and organized surgical suite Assisted in mock surgical procedures with instructor Graded student exams.
Metropolitan Hospital - New York, NY Jan’2014 – Apr’2014 Surgical technologist (Internship)
● Assisted in preparing the OR suite for procedure Gathered surgical supplies and equipment Gowned and gloved members of surgical team Circulating duties where needed. Hunter College City University of New York - New York, NY Oct’1996 – Aug’2008 Senior veterinary technician
● Monitored environmental conditions Daily census of animal’s Routine animal husbandry Assisted in procedures where ended.
Be-Kind Animal Hospital - Brooklyn, NY Jun’1993 – Sep’1993 Veterinary technician
● Assisted veterinarian with exams Took vital signs of incoming patients Performed routine husbandry and restraint of animals.
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