Angela E. Thomas

Cell312-***-**** •

Email aethomas47@gmail

Fully COVID Vaccinated

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

The specialties performed such as, General Laparoscopic, (Eyes):Cataracts,Pterygium,Vitrectomy,Transrectal, (Urology): Prostate Box, Total Lap Hysterectomy, Trauma and orthopedic surgeries.(TKA) Total knee Arthroplasty replacements (TSA)Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, (THA)Total Arthroplasty Hip, Hip Pinnings. Knee, Hip, Shoulder revisions,podiatry procedures, Hands and Feet, Spine surgeries laminectomy/spinal Lumbar decompression, Discectomy, kyphoplasty, Spinal fusions, Sports ACL injuries Open/Minimum invasive procedures. General Trauma, ENT: Oral,ORIF Mandible

Also bringing in equipment needed for surgery, opening cases, setting up cases, setting up the mayo stand and Back table for the procedure, gowning and gloving surgeons, and other surgical teams members.

1. Anticipates the needs of what surgeons will need during surgery and ask the circulator to get those supplies

2. Measures and passes instruments, medications, and irrigation solution during surgery

3. Holds retractors and instruments directed by surgeon

4. Sponges and suctions operative site

5. Hold camera and switch out endoscopic instruments as directed by the surgeon

6. Prepares sterile dressings and immobilization devices

7. Prepares and passes of specimens

8. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization

9. Prepared specimen and pass it off to circulator

Maintaining a sterile field,

EXPERIENCES

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

Protouch staffing agency

Cook county Stroger hospital

Chicago Illinois

Main OR Dept

November 15, 2022 / February 20, 2023

American Traveler Agency

Traveling Certified Surgical Technician

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital, Waterloo IA

May 9th. 2022-June 20,2022

Protouch Staffing Travling Agency

Chicago IL.

Traveling Certified Surgical Technician - contract with Provident Hospital/OR

January 18, 2022 -April 23rd. 2022

Mount Sinai Hospital

Chicago IL.

Staff Certified Surgical Technician

May 17, 2021- December 2021

NorthShore University Health System

Orthopedics and spine specialties

Skokie,Illinios

September 2019 - December 2020

EDUCATION

Midwestern Career College

Chicago Illinios, Downtown -Campus

Surgical Technician Program

May 2017- March 2018

CERTIFICATIONS

* Fully Covid vaccinated

● NCCT-National centers for competency testing

●Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution

●Certified Phlebotomy Technician National Health Association

●American Heart Association - CPR for Infants and Adults

●American Heart Association - First Aid and AED

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