Tommy Young
Sterile Processing Tech *
Lafayette, LA 70508
*********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Sterile Processing Technician II
FMOL Health System - Lafayette, LA
May 2022 to September 2022
• Trained new team members in all aspects of Sterile Processing
• Possed working knowledge of and ability to distinguish and process various surgical service line instruments
• Decontaminated, assembled, and inspected equipment and instruments according to manufacturer IFU, departmental and infection control policies and procedures in order to promote health care service quality.
• Maintained knowledge of instrument sets and trays by identifying instrumentation on departmental count sheets in order to promote health care service quality.
• Used steam and gas autoclaves, cart washers, and ultrasonic cleaners to sterilize instruments and equipment according to departmental and infection control standards.
• Initiated biological and Bowie-Dick tests for sterilizers and interprets and logs test results after sterilization in order to ensure that accurate surgical equipment quality control records were maintained.
• Maintained records of tests on all equipment.
Traveling Sterile Processing Technician
Trustaff ALLIED - New Orleans, LA
October 2021 to November 2021
• Serviced University Medical Center of New Orleans
• Disassembled, decontaminated, assembled, sterilized and stored procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
• Operated and serviced several high-level disinfecting machines
• Prepared and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
• Observed and identifies equipment discrepancies
• Completed minor repairs and submitted work order requests
• Maintained sterilization logbooks/records
Contracted/Travel Sterile Processing Technician II HealthTrust Workforce Solutions - Dallas-Fort Worth, TX July 2019 to May 2021
• Rotates as needed to all sterile processing departments of Medical City Hospital facilities in the Dallas/ Forth Worth Area
• Operates and services several automated washers
• Disassembles, decontaminates, assembles, sterilizes and stores procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
• Prepares and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
• Observes and identifies equipment discrepancies
• Completes minor repairs and submits work order requests
• Maintains washer logbooks/records
PRN Sterile Processing Tech 2
Medical City Hospital - Las Colinas, TX
June 2019 to September 2019
* Operates and services several automated washers
* Disassembles, decontaminates, assembles, sterilizes and stores procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
* Prepares and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
* Observes and identifies equipment discrepancies
* Completes minor repairs and submits work order requests
* Maintains washer logbooks/records
Sterile processing tech 2
Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital - Plano, TX
July 2018 to August 2019
*Night Charge
* Trains employees and oversees sterile processing technicians
* Validates surgery schedules and prepares inventory needs
* Operates and services several high-level disinfecting machines
* Disassembles, decontaminates, assembles, sterilizes and stores procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
* Prepares and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
* Observes and identifies equipment discrepancies
* Completes minor repairs and submitted work order requests
* Maintains sterilization logbooks/records
Overnight Sterile Processing Tech 2
UT Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, TX
July 2018 to September 2018
* Disassembled, decontaminated, assembled, sterilized and stored procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
* Operated and serviced several high-level disinfecting machines
* Prepared and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
* Observed and identifies equipment discrepancies
* Completed minor repairs and submitted work order requests
* Maintained sterilization logbooks/records
Traveling Sterile Processing Tech 2
Trustaff ALLIED - In bio
July 2017 to January 2018
* Serviced Wheatridge, Colorado and Fort Wayne, Indiana Lutheran facilities
* Disassembled, decontaminated, assembled, sterilized and stored procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
* Operated and serviced several high-level disinfecting machines
* Prepared and distributes sets and supplies to the operating rooms
* Observed and identifies equipment discrepancies
* Completed minor repairs and submitted work order requests
* Maintained sterilization logbooks/records
Material Management Tech & Sterile Processing Tech Lafayette General Medical Center - Lafayette, LA
August 2014 to August 2016
* Accurately inventoried, ordered, received, picked and distributed materials to meet demands
* Disassembled, decontaminated, assembled, sterilized and stored procedure trays, instruments and equipment and supplies
* Operated and serviced several high-level disinfecting machines
* Prepared and distributed sets and supplies to the operating rooms
* Observed and identified equipment discrepancies
* Completed minor repairs and submitted work order requests
* Maintained equipment records
Education
High school or equivalent
North Side High School - Lafayette, LA
September 2002 to May 2006
Skills
• Materials Management
• Supply Chain
• Assembly
• Hospital Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Procurement
• Logistics
• Quality Assurance
• SAP
• Infection Control Training
• Aseptic Technique
Military Service
Branch: United States Air National Guard
Rank: A1C
August 2008 to September 2011
Certifications and Licenses
Certified sterile processing and distribution technician November 2021 to November 2026
CBSPD
#48058
Certified flexible endoscope reprocessor
November 2018 to November 2023
CBSPD
#GI2790
Certified surgical instrument specialist
August 2019 to August 2024
CBSPD
#SIS437
BLS for Healthcare Providers
October 2021 to October 2023
American Heart Association