Elaine Emler
El Paso, Texas **936
915-***-**** mailto:**************@*****.***
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Education
El Paso Community College 100 West Rio Grande Avenue El Paso, Texas 79902
6/1998
Associates Degree in Surgical Technology
12/2019-current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Surgery Center of El Paso
8415 N. Stanton
El Paso, Texas 79902
East El Paso Surgery Center
7835 Corral Drive
El Paso, Texas 79915
Supervisor: Lisa Cano
Duties:
Assist in eye surgeries such as phacoemulsification with intra ocular lens, lens exchange, cornea transplants
(DMEK,DSEK), ptyerigium, strabismus, glaucoma procedures, entropian/ectropian, ptosis, blephs, podiatry, laproscopic
cholecystectomy, laproscopic hernia, breast augmentiation, lipo suction with and without transfer, brazilian butt lift,
tummy tuck, breast lift, rhinoplasty, pain management, hysteroscopy, d & c, bladder sling and cervical conization.
References:
Jazmine Vargas, RN
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Rebecca Savage, RN
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2/2000-12/2019
Surgical Technologist/Labor and Delivery Unit, Full Time Providence Memorial Hospital
2001 North Oregon El Paso, Texas 79902 Supervisor: Esther Mora, RN
Duties:
Scrub cases such as cesarean section, tubal ligation, hysterectomy, dilatation and curettage, cystoscopy on occasion and repair of cystectomy. Set up labor room for vaginal delivery. Assist in vaginal delivery by getting the doctor and nurses what they need. Assist patient with positioning breathing and pushing techniques. Clean up after delivery and after counts are correct. Remove delivery cart and trash from the labor room. Transferring of patients in wheelchair or stretcher. Stocking of labor rooms, operating rooms, PACU, PDC and triage.
~I am responsible for orderinl all supplies for the unit to include warehouse, central supply, print shop, Printing by the Minute and special orders
~I am a member of the Unit Board Committee alongside five nurses. Committee was developed to increase patient, physician. Employee satisfaction and patient safety. We address any employee issues and work on developing ways to help the unit flow better.
~I am responsible for training and orienting new nurse and techs to the unit.
Resume: Elaine Emler
6/1998-2/2000
East El Paso Surgery Center
Surgical Technologist/Out Patient Surgery, PRN 7835 Corral Drive
El Paso, Texas 79915 Supervisor: Kathy Anderson, RN
Duties:
Scrub cases as laparoscopic bilateral tubal ligation, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, arthroscopy of knees and shoulders, circumcision for adults and children, assist in room turnover for eye cases, flashing of instruments for eye cases, plastic cases such as partial and total face lift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, forehead lift, liposuction, abdominoplasty, breast augmentation and mammoplasty.
~Turning over operating rooms quickly for the next case ~Responsible for pulling cases for the next day
~Processing of instruments, ordering/receiving of supplies, stocking ~Assist nurse in preparing setups for pain/injection cases
~Assist nurse in preparing setups for botox injections for pain and or adhesions ~Assist nurse in preparing setups for intrathecal pumps
6/2000-Center closed
Surgical Technologist/Out Patient Surgery, PRN East Trawood Surgery Center
2400 East Trawood Drive #100 El Paso, Texas 79936 Supervisor: Lorraine RN
Duties:
Scrub cases such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic tubal ligations, bunionectomy, hammertoe release, arthroscopy of shoulders and knees.
~Assist in eye rooms, preparing setups, flashing instruments and turning over rooms quickly ~Assist in dental rooms, positioning of patient, flashing instruments
~Stocking of operating rooms, pre-op and recovery
Resume: Elaine Emler
5/2003-1/2012
Paso Del Norte Surgery Center 125 West Castellano Drive El Paso, Texas 79912 Supervisor: Lorraine RN
Duties:
Scrub cases such as laparoscopic cystectomy, hemorrhoidectomy, bunionectomy, lipectomy, removal of skin mass/lesion.
~Assist in epidural injection room, prepared setup for the doctor and helped with patient positioning ~Assist in quick room turnover
Professional Summary
I have been a successful Surgical Technologist for over twenty-two years. Throughout this time I have ventured out to centers with prn positions to gain experience in other fields. I have not only learned a lot in other centers but l have learned so much in Labor and Delivery. I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to have learned a variety of skills that have made me a better, wiser and stronger tech. I have gained most of my experience in Labor and Delivery which has given me the opportunity to precept and share my learnings with other nurses and techs.
Resume: Elaine Emler
References:
Adriana Rodriguez, Registered Nurse
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Patricia Crooks, Registered Nurse
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Jean Schott, Registered Nurse 915-***-****