Bianca Aviles
Rockville
Summary
Skilled Surgical Technologist with extensive experience in the United States Army, adept in aseptic techniques and critical thinking. Highly skilled in neurosurgery, orthopedic spine services, and the use of the DaVinci robotic system. Demonstrated excellence in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations, enhancing team efficiency and patient safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
United States Army
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated effectively with nurses and surgeons to ensure seamless procedure flow.
- Monitored sterilization techniques for compliance with health standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
Surgical Technologist/Sterile Processing Technician
United States Army
10.2019 - 02.2023
- Monitored sterilization techniques for compliance with health standards.
- Communicated effectively with nurses and surgeons to ensure seamless procedure flow.
- Facilitated smooth workflow in operating room with proper instrument setup.
- Inspected and tested equipment for proper functioning before and after sterilization processes.
- Processed and assembled surgical instrument trays, following strict sterilization protocols.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Utilized ultrasonic cleaners to remove contaminants from medical tools, maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Trained new staff on proper sterilization procedures, enhancing overall team competency and efficiency.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
Education
No Degree - Cyber Sercurity
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD06-2027
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Aseptic techniques
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Basic life support
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Surgical assistance
Accomplishments
- Assisted in over 500 procedures during 2024.
- Trained 20 new surgical technologists.
- Improved operating room efficiency by reorganizing inventory system.
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
United States Army
03.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist/Sterile Processing Technician
United States Army
10.2019 - 02.2023
No Degree - Cyber Sercurity
University of Maryland Global Campus
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