Anna Claire Crites
Springdale
Summary
Dedicated Surgical Technologist specializing in cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Known for strong aseptic techniques and emergency response skills, contributing to successful surgical procedures and improved patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CST
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
Rochester
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Specializing in pediatric congenital heart defects.
- Sub-specialized in Coronary Bypass and Aortic Aneurysms.
- Scrubbed 13 heart transplants and 16 bilateral lung transplants.
- Performed the duties of a certified scrub technologist, with additional training as a first assistant.
- Assisted surgeons by passing instruments during operations.
- Collaborated with nurses to ensure efficient workflow.
Education
Certified Surgical Technologist -
NWTI
Springdale, AR06-2024
High School Diploma -
Har-Ber High School
Springdale, AR05-2021
Skills
- Aseptic technique
- Emergency response
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability in surgery
- Trauma response
- Cardiac surgery experience
- Worked with a wide variety of surgeons
Affiliations
- Heart and Lung transplants
- Neonatal cardiac surgery
- Surgical first assisting
- Educating new CST's
Certification
- CPR BLS
- CST
Timeline
CST
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
08.2024 - 08.2025
Certified Surgical Technologist -
NWTI
High School Diploma -
Har-Ber High School
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