GLORIA OLMOS MEDRANO
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Surgical tech with surgical cases done at St. Joseph's Hospital clinical site and training as a staff at Ventura County Medical Center and HOAG Hospital. Dedicated to gaining experience in this field and becoming proficient in all surgical specialties. Motivated Tech seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my technical skills and expertise to contribute to a busy surgical team and continue to grow in my abilities as a surgical tech.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Irvine, CA
03.2026 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new surgical techniques and equipment usage.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss improvements in operational efficiency and patient care practices.
- 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.
- Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
SURGICAL TECH 1
Ventura County Medical Center
Ventura
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Prepared operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment needed for specific procedures.
- Assisted surgeons in the operating room by preparing and passing instruments, equipment, and supplies to them during surgery.
- Maintained a sterile field environment throughout surgical procedures.
- Assist in pediatric patients surgeries as well
- Performed counts of instruments, sharps and sponges with circulating nurse.
- Demonstrated proficiency in scrubbing for various types of surgeries.
- Labeled medications to comply with departmental policies and procedures.
- Held retractors and cut sutures as directed by surgeon during operation.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Career Networks Institute
01-2025
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Surgical equipment handling
- Patient safety
- Surgical procedures
- Setting up and operating equipment
Certification
Tech in Surgery-Certified (NCCT)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
03.2026 - Current
SURGICAL TECH 1
Ventura County Medical Center
08.2025 - 01.2026
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Career Networks Institute