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Ragon Fugate

Ledbetter

Summary

Professional surgical technologist with comprehensive expertise in surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs in high-pressure environments. Proficient in instrument handling, surgical field preparation, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, resourceful, and prepared for pivotal roles in surgical settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center
11.2019 - Current
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • In charge of invoicing all supplies for the surgery center.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital
07.2016 - 11.2019


  • CST on the Heart and Vascular team.
  • Required call for heart, vascular, urology, and Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA).
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper techniques and best practices within the field of surgical technology, promoting professional growth among peers.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.

Education

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Crittenden County High School
Marion, Ky
05-2012

Skills

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Suturing
  • Wound closure techniques
  • Dressing wounds
  • Critical thinking
  • Surgical assistance

Certification

  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center
11.2019 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist

Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital
07.2016 - 11.2019

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Crittenden County High School
Ragon Fugate