Breanna Munoz

Detail-oriented Surgical Technologist with over 20 years of experience in ensuring sterile environments and optimizing surgical workflows. Proven ability to assist in complex procedures while minimizing infection risks and enhancing patient safety. As a surgical technologist I have: Set up equipment, tools, and supplies needed for procedures and organized instruments as directed in surgeons’ preference cards and helped with updating surgical cards. Facilitated invasive, noninvasive, and minimally invasive procedures by creating a safe and functional operating room environment including inventory for operating rooms, checking case carts, and going thru sets to replace missing instruments and supplies. Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures also assisted surgeons with surgeries. Straightened up, cleaned and sterilized operating rooms. Effectively supported surgeons in fast-paced healthcare environments resulting is better patient care. I am skilled in General cases including laparoscopic, open, and trauma. Neuro, ortho, ENT, plastics, GYN/ OB, Urology, Vascular, Trained new staff members on operating room procedures, infection control, safety and functionality procedures and setting up instruments gear towards surgeons’ preferences. Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled procedures. Worked with sterile department to help to set up trays and find missing instruments and wrap trays.