Briana Arciga
Moreno Valley
Summary
Accomplished Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record at Kaiser Permanente, mastering steam sterilization and enhancing team efficiency through expert training. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and collaboration during high-pressure surgeries, significantly improving operational flow. Skilled in aseptic technique, ensuring the highest standards of surgical safety and compliance. Ready to advance in my career
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - Current
- Processed and assembled surgical instrument trays, following strict sterilization protocols.
- Trained new staff on proper sterilization procedures, enhancing overall team competency and efficiency.
- Utilized ultrasonic cleaners to remove contaminants from medical tools, maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Managed inventory software to track and maintain accurate records of sterilized instruments and supplies.
Surgical Technologist Student
Century City Surgical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Communicated effectively with nurses and surgeons to ensure seamless procedure flow.
- Prepared patients for surgery by verifying medical history and conducting preoperative assessments.
- Monitored sterilization techniques for compliance with health standards.
Surgical Technologist Student
UCI Medical Center
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Enhanced understanding of subject matter by actively participating in class discussions and group projects.
- Collaborated with peers for improved comprehension of complex topics.
- Researched and analyzed information to support academic projects.
- Managed time effectively to balance academic responsibilities with personal commitments.
- Communicated effectively with nurses and surgeons to ensure seamless procedure flow.
- Facilitated smooth workflow in operating room with proper instrument setup.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- 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.
Education
Certificate Of Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology
North West College
Riverside, CA10.2021
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- High-level disinfection
- Decontamination procedures
- Surgical instrument knowledge
- Staff training
- Aseptic technique
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist Student
Century City Surgical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
Surgical Technologist Student
UCI Medical Center
04.2021 - 06.2021
Certificate Of Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology
North West College
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