Abigail Charles
Lancaster
Summary
Detail-oriented Surgical Technologist skilled in surgical instrumentation, equipment setup, and staff training. Committed to maintaining aseptic techniques and a sterile environment to ensure patient safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Lititz
Lancaster
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted in preparing surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Maintained a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Educated new staff on best practices in surgical technology and safety measures.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
- Set up equipment, tools, and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical First Assisting
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN02.2027
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Pa College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA07.2021
Skills
- Surgical instrumentation
- Equipment setup
- Staff training
- Aseptic techniques
- Wound dressing
- Surgical counts
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Lititz
07.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Surgical First Assisting
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Pa College of Health Sciences