Phoenixville, Pa
Jul **** - Dec 2019
Philadelphia, Pa
Feb 2009 - Jul 2013
Philadelphia, Pa
Nicole North
Professional Summary
Hardworking and reliable OR Technician focused on going above and beyond to support team and serve patients.Trained in a many Surgical Services and offering top-notch scrubbing abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as a Healthcare professional. Skills
Patient care Vital sign monitoring
Manage sterile field Handle specimens
Prepare instruments Sterilize equipment
Position patients Verbal communication
Experience
OB Technician
Phoenixville Hospital
Responsible for preparing and scrubbing for C-Sections in Labor and Delivery under the supervision of an RN. Providing nursing support in the Maternity department.
Correctly labeled and transported specimens in accordance with internal guidelines and applicable HIPAA regulations.
Participated in OR turnover procedures, employing meticulous sterilization and cleaning practices to prevent infectious disease spread.
Operating Room Technician
Temple University Hospital
Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and drapes to prepare for operations. Maintained proper sterile field before and during every procedure. Passed instruments to surgeons during surgery and maintained sterile field by using sterilized instruments and dressings and eliminating sources of contamination. Followed hospital regulations and healthcare best practices to effectively tend to patients during pre-operation procedures.
Cleaned and restocked the operating room between each procedure. Helped the surgical team scrub in for procedures, assisting with gloving and clothing. Prepared, cared for and disposed of the patient tissue specimens take for laboratory analysis.
Organized ORs for new surgeries by following the specific surgeon's preference card. Surgical Technician
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and drapes to prepare for operations. 307 1/2 Walnut Street, Pottstown, Pa 19464
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Jul 2005 - Feb 2009
Bernville, Pa
Jul 2005
Allentown, PA
Passed instruments to surgeons during surgery and maintained sterile field by using sterilized instruments and dressings and eliminating sources of contamination. Held retractors, cut sutures, and completed detailed supply counts as part of sound surgical practices.
Prepared, cared for and disposed of the patient tissue specimens take for laboratory analysis.
Helped the surgical team scrub in for procedures, assisting with gloving and clothing. Maintained proper sterile field before and during every procedure. Operating Room Technician
St. Joseph's Hospital
Helped the surgical team scrub in for procedures, assisting with gloving and clothing. Passed instruments to surgeons during surgery and maintained sterile field by using sterilized instruments and dressings and eliminating sources of contamination. Followed hospital regulations and healthcare best practices to effectively tend to patients during pre-operation procedures.
Held retractors, cut sutures, and completed detailed supply counts as part of sound surgical practices.
Maintained proper sterile field before and during every procedure. Cleaned and restocked the operating room between each procedure. Education
Diploma: Surgical Technologist
Harrison Career Institute