Surgical Technologist (** years)
OB Technician (* years)
Joshua
Self
Allied Health Professional
Phone
******.******@*****.***
BIO
I moved to Alaska on July 1st 2017 per Providence Alaska Medical Center. I came here for the opportunity to work Pediatrics. I Love helping the less fortunate and kids are my heart & soul.
PRIMARY SPECIALTY
SECONDARY SPECIALTY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Surgical technologist, OR
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center (Ketchikan, AK 99901) travel
12/2020 - 02/2021
Ketchikan, AK
Set up the sterile field for All surgical cases, maintain sterility while assisting the surgeon or surgeon's + surgical team "P.A.s, residents, surgical Techs and Reps" Being a Patient Advocate from wheels in until wheels out "I am the Eyes, Ears & conscious from the moment the 1st drug in the cocktail is administered. After surgery, I clean my Patient & make sure the dressings are applied beautifully after that we tear down the sterile field & the RN & Anesthesia take the Hand off from me & or Resident/P.A. I break down the OR including Anesthesia. I restring my unused instruments, pre clean all used instruments and personally hand them to SPD. I help the Support crew by turning over the OR for the next case. "Wiping ALL surfaces, all trash is removed including all linen, wipe All cords on Anesthesia Machine, Mop, let dry then We Replace the circuit on Anesthesia Machine, All new linen on bed "Applied how Applicable for the surgery" new trash, linen & recycling Bags, Pull the supplies for the next case & rinse & repeat. Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care
Charting System
Epic
Position Discipline
Allied Health Professional
Float Nurse Experience
No
Unit Bed Count
300
Position Specialty
Surgical Technologist
Charge Nurse Experience
No
Nurse-to-patient ratio
1:2
Surgical technician, OR
Providence Alaska Medical Center (Anchorage, AK 99508) staff
07/2017 - 02/2020
Anchorage, AK
Set up our sterile field per case. Facilitate Patient safety from wheels in to wheels out. In Pediatrics we would break scrub and assist RN & Anesthesia with intubation, IV Access & Positioning. Robot Teams went thru 4 hr Training online with modules as well as 1hr hands on with Intuitive Rep. I was responsible for Robotic Urological cases as well as Pediatric Urological. I've specialized in Gyn, Urological and Pediatric Urological. Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care
Charting System
Epic
Position Discipline
Allied Health Professional
Float Nurse Experience
No
Unit Bed Count
500
Position Specialty
Surgical Technologist
Charge Nurse Experience
No
Nurse-to-patient ratio
1:1
Joshua Self Surgical Technologist, Allied Health Professional Surgical technologist, OR
Bluefield Regional Medical Center (Bluefield, WV 24701) travel
10/2016 - 03/2017
Bluefield, WV
Scrub Endo & Clean/sterilize scopes, general, Urological and gyn cases, take call for OB, Emergency C-sections & L&D as well as sterile processing. Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care
Charting System
Epic
Position Discipline
Allied Health Professional
Float Nurse Experience
No
Unit Bed Count
400
Position Specialty
Surgical Technologist
Charge Nurse Experience
No
Nurse-to-patient ratio
1:1
Certified Surgical technologist, OR
St. Vincent's medical center Jacksonville Florida
staff
10/2012 - 05/2016
jacksonville, fl
All duties for a surgical technologist including General, ent, Gyn, Urological, Plastics Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care
Charting System
Epic
Position Discipline
Allied Health Professional
Float Nurse Experience
No
Unit Bed Count
500
Position Specialty
Surgical Technologist
Charge Nurse Experience
No
Nurse-to-patient ratio
1:1
LICENSES
Alaska, Other
License #Bls, NLC License
Expires – Jan 5, 2023
CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support Expires – Jan 5, 2023
Basic Life Support
EDUCATION
Concord career institute
Other
Graduated — Jul 2012
Jacksonville, Florida
REFERENCES
Laurie Pantanella
RN Manager — Providence Alaska Medical Center
************@*****.*** — 734-***-****
*OK to contact this reference
Anchorage, AK
Lenworth Trail
Other — Providence Alaska Medical Center
*********@*****.*** — 917-***-****
*OK to contact this reference
Anchorage, AK
Joshua Self Surgical Technologist, Allied Health Professional Joshua Self Surgical Technologist, Allied Health Professional