Surgical Technologist Certified
Resume:
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Letitia Steel
Professional Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering 18 years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery and plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement. Accomplishments
trained and inserviced on the da Vinci Xi
Trained on ROSA
Work History
Trustaff Travel Nurses - Certified Surgical Technologist 4675 Cornell Rd Cincinnati Oh 45241
07/2021 - Current
Providence Health & Services - Certified Surgical Technologist Mobile, AL
04/2018 - 07/2021
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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● Maintained high infection control standards.
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
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Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Wilmer, AL 36587
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Skills
● Emergency Situations
● Isolation Precautions
● Operational Processes
● Specimen Collection
● Pre- and Post-Surgical Counts
● Inventory Restocking
● Patient Confidentiality
● Patient Safety
● Total Joint Replacements
● Gynecological Surgery
● Carotid Endarterectomy
● Plastic Surgery
● Preparing for Surgeries
Education
04/2005
Virginia College of Mobile
Mobile, AL
Certificate : Surgical Technology
10/1984
College of The Ouachitas
Malvern, AR
GED
Certifications
Trustaff Travel Nurses - Travel Certified Surgical Tech Boca Raton, FL
02/2017 - 01/2018
Thomas Memorial Hospital - Certified Surgical Technologist Fairhope, AL
03/2014 - 01/2017
Virginia College Of Biloxi - Certified Surgical Tech Instructor Biloxi, MS
03/2013 - 03/2014
prepared lessons and taught surgical technique !
prepared students for clinical rotation .
I was proud to be able to get this school ready to be kahep certified,so that our students could set for the national certification. Travel Nurses Across America - Certified Surgical Technologist North Little Rock, AR
11/2011 - 03/2014
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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● Maintained high infection control standards.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
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Performed post-operative care by moving patients to recovery and monitoring condition.
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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.
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Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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● Maintained high infection control standards.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
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CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
NBSTSA
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● BLS
Ocean Springs Hospital - Certified Surgical Technologist Ocean Springs, MS
04/2005 - 11/2011
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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● Maintained high infection control standards.
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
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Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
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Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
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● Maintained high infection control standards.
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