Natalie Nunez
Chino Hills, CA *****
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Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Certified surgical technologist lll
Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital-Thousand Oaks, CA
May 2025 to Present
Senior certified surgical technologist
Providence Saint Johns health Center Santa Monica-Santa Monica, CA December 2024 to May 2025
All ortho procedures
Total joints
Revisions
Robot assisted procedures
Spine surgical procedures
Neurological surgical procedures
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Dignity Northridge Hospital-Northridge, CA
August 2024 to December 2024
Prepared for all assigned surgical procedures
Trauma 1hospital
Trauma cases
Call
Orthopedic procedures
Total joints
GYN
DAVINCI
Neuro
Certified Surgical Technologist
UCLA SANTA MONICA Orthopedic Institute-Santa Monica, CA April 2024 to August 2024
Per diem
Orthopedic Surgery
Total joints
Trained to use c-arm for surgical procedures
Pain management
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
UCLA county hospital-Harbor City, CA
September 2023 to December 2023
• Orthopedic cases
• Totals, IM nailing, ORIF
• Trauma 1 cases
• Endovascular
Certified Surgical Technologist
USC Keck Hospital-Los Angeles, CA
April 2023 to June 2023
• All Orthopedic cases
• Totals, IM nailing, ORIF
• MAKO, Rosa
• DaVinci Robotics cases
Travel Surgical Tech Through Centra Healthcare
PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY-Torrance, CA
February 2023 to May 2023
• Specializing in all Ortho procedures
• Total Joints, ortho Robotics
• General, Vascular, gyn, plastics
• Case picking
Senior Surgical Technologist
GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER-Glendale, CA April 2021 to February 2023
• Specializing in all Ortho procedures
• Total Joints, Robotics
• General procedures and plastics.
• First assist to surgeons on 40% of cases
• Fast turnovers
Travel Surgical Tech Through KPG Healthcare
TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER-Torrance, CA
March 2020 to April 2021
• Specializing in all Ortho procedures
• Total Joints, Robotics
• General procedures and plastics.
• First assist to surgeons on 40% of cases
• Fast turnovers
Travel Surgical Tech Through AMN Healthcare
KASIER PERMANENTE PANORAMA CITY-Panorama City, CA
August 2020 to November 2020
• General, Urology, GYN, Ortho, Vascular
• Would help set up according to scheduled cases.
• Helped position and prep patients for surgery
• Sterile surgical set up along with knowledgeable instrumentation on every case Travel Surgical Tech Through AMN Healthcare
KASIER PERMANENTE HARBOR CITY-Harbor City, CA
August 2020 to November 2020
Certified Surgical Technologist
REXFORD OPERATING ROOMS, INC.-Beverly Hills, CA
May 2020 to July 2020
• Outpatient surgical center; set up and assisted for all scheduled surgeries.
• Assists with the maintenance and setting up of the procedure room in compliance with policies and procedures and state and federal regulations
• Marketing and patient post op follow up appointments Travel Surgical Technologist II
ADVENTIST WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER-Los Angeles, CA September 2019 to December 2019
• Assist surgeon during operative and invasive procedures
• Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments
• Applies principles of safety in performance of responsibilities
• Assists the surgeon by providing visualization of the surgical wound and assists with wound closure and application of sterile dressings
Certified Surgical Technologist II
GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-Glendale, CA
January 2019 to September 2019
• Assist surgeon during operative and invasive procedures
• Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments
• Applies principles of safety in performance of responsibilities
• Assists the surgeon by providing visualization of the surgical wound and assists with wound closure and application of sterile dressings
Surgical Medical Assistant
SKIN AND BEAUTY CENTER-Burbank, CA
July 2013 to November 2018
• Assist the surgeon with sponging, retracting, clamping, cauterizing and closure of the surgical wounds.
• Traveled with Mohs surgeons to all 5 offices to assist in Mohs surgical procedures and closures. Surgical Technologist II
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER-Beverly Hills, CA
November 2016 to March 2018
• Outpatient surgical center; set up and assisted for all scheduled surgeries.
• Assists with the maintenance and setting up of the procedure room in compliance with policies and procedures and state and federal regulations •
Scrubs and assists in three of the most acute services performed Combat Medic 68W
CALIFORNIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD-Los Alamitos, CA
November 2012 to December 2015
• Provided all medical care for my platoon and company
• Emergency medicine, medical assisting and surgical procedures Education
Certified in CST
GCC-Glendale, CA
Bachelors Degree in Health Science
Kaplan University
2013
HS Diploma
Ramona Convent Secondary
2006
Skills
• Anatomy knowledge
• Hospital experience
• Surgery
• Ambulatory surgery center
• Vital signs
Certifications and Licenses
AED Certification
CPR Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist
BLS Certification