Travel Sterile Processing Technician

Shawn O'Brien Leary, Jr. Availability: Immediate

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Palm Bay, FL 32907 US Work Schedule: Full Time

Mobile: 205-***-****

Email: **********@***.***

Detail oriented individual with over 15 years of experience in Sterile Processing Services seek rewarding Surgical Processing position. IAHCSMM certified and skillful at planning daily routines to meet departmental needs and maximize efficiency. Independent worker with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Work Experience:

I have worked with instrumentation from Eye, ENT, Maxio facial, Oral Surgery. Tracheotomy, Urology, GI, Gynecology, Ortho, Spine, Vascular, Heart, and Lap Chole.

I have worked with rigid and flexible scope, cameras, battery powered saws, and Rem B.

MUSC

Charleston South Carolina

Travel Sterile Processing Technician 02/2023 – 05/2023

Check all RME instruments for wear and potential contamination before organizing instrument trays to specification of count sheets.

Decontamination thru manual and mechanical means.

Sorted item to determine best means of decontamination.

Orlando VA Medical Center

13800 Veterans Way

Orlando, FL 32827

Advanced Medical Supply Tech 08/2018 – 06/2022

GI scope processing to ensure proper cleaning and disinfection.

Check all RME instruments for wear and potential contamination before organizing instrument trays to specification of count sheets.

Sterilization and storage of instruments for future surgical use.

Assisted in giving direction and distributed the workload for the day during team leader’s absence

Communicate with team members if any issue arise that might interfere with Patient care.

Interacted with the OR to assure proper instrument for specific cases and have responded to issues in OR to assure patient care was not interrupted by instrument issues.

Utilized principle of FIFO (first in first out) right front, right back, moving left to rotate stock

VA OPC Viera / Orlando VAHCS

2900 Veterans way

Melbourne, FL 32940 United States

Advanced Medical Supply Tech /SPS 06/2014 – 08/2018

GI scope processing to ensure clean and high level disinfection

Maintained professional relationship with customer in our facility.

Aided in procurement of medical instruments to insure customer satisfaction.

Instructed fellow employees and supervisors on the use of the tracking system learned at my prior station

Etched instruments for quick reference on Censitrac tracking systems.

Check all operating room instruments for wear and potential contamination before organizing instrument trays to specification of count sheets before sterilizing and storing instruments for future use, assisted in the ordering of need instruments to maintain an adequate supply.

Notified logistics management of unusual events where extra stock would be needed.

Communicated with OR and other staff if any issue arose that might interfere with Patient care also

Submitted orders for needed instruments to maintain an adequate supply for both the OR and clinics.

Birmingham VA Medical Center

700 S 19th Street

Birmingham, AL 35233 United States

Advanced Medical Supply Technician /SPS 11/2009 - 06/2014

Overseen medical supplies entering and leaving the department, accounting for inventory.

Organized instrument trays, sterilizing and storing instruments for future surgical use.

Inventory management, restocking satellite stock areas throughout the hospital and putting up stock in the central supply area.

Ordered surgical instruments when needed to maintain established stock supply levels.

Identified the need for training on the use and care of Endoscopic Medivator System.

Conducted inventory on surgical instrument trays insuring supplies are available for surgery.

Wrote SOPs on the use and care of endoscopic Medivator system using manufacturer recommendations for use and implemented the procedure with employees and supervisors.

Sterilizing and storing instruments for future use, assisted in the ordering of need instruments to maintain an adequate supply.

Hill-Rom

257 Lyon Lane

Birmingham, AL 32511 United States

Technical Service Representative 11/2006 - 12/2008

Used budget management to acquire necessary parts from vendors.

Established relationships with vendors to insure reliable products and materials in a timely manner.

Look up replacement parts using electronic parts manuals to identify visually and acquire part numbers for ordering via E-parts online services or call manufacturer direct with authorization P.O. numbers.

Shipping of product to other service centers and manufacturers for product repair or replacement.

Received inventory parts to maintain adequate supply to facilitate repairs and ongoing maintenance.

Providing service support for medical equipment and other products in customer accounts which includes; delivering, removing and completing repairs on rental products.

Maintaining a clean and safe work environment;

Military

United States Navy

Groton, CT United States

01/1990 - 04/1993

Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:

VA Birmingham

Certified Central Processing Technician.

Olympus scope school Atlanta, GA United States

Use, care and damage prevention of Olympus scopes

IIASCHMM Birmingham, AL United States

Technical or Occupational Certificate 01/2010

Laborers Union Academy Prattville, CT United States

Technical or Occupational Certificate

80 hr hazardous material training

Jemison High Jemison, AL United States

High School or equivalent 06/1989

Affiliations:

IIASCHM - United States Historical Preservation Society - General / Supporter

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