Sherry Dozier

Experienced Certified Surgical Technologist with 8+ years of experience in orthopedic surgery and pain management, including ambulatory surgery center experience. Skilled in C-arm/X-ray operation, sterile processing, sterile technique, instrument handling, room turnover, inventory, and team collaboration. Experienced with nerve stimulator implants, trials, RFA, and pain-management injections.

Seeking a full-time CST position in an outpatient/ambulatory surgical setting with a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) at The Spine and Pain Center (2024-04 – Present)

• Scrub into nerve stimulator implant procedures; establish the sterile field, pass instruments, and assist the surgical team.
• Maintain sterile technique for RFA, nerve stimulator trials, and pain-management injections; open supplies and equipment as needed.
• Operate X-ray equipment and import images into patient charts; serve as Sterile Processing Technician.
• Train medical assistants in X-ray operation, sterile technique, and sterile processing; order surgical and procedure supplies.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) at Oklahoma Surgical Hospital (2022-09 – 2024-04)

• Assisted surgeons during procedures; established sterile fields and maintained aseptic technique throughout cases.
• Selected supplies and instruments, positioned patients, and supported the circulating nurse before and after cases.
• Performed room turnover and collaborated effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) at Gainesville Orthopedic Surgery Center (2019-10 – 2022-07)

• Assisted with orthopedic procedures; prepared sterile fields, maintained aseptic technique, and performed room and instrument turnover.
• Selected case supplies and instruments; sterilized instruments and operated autoclaves.
• Experienced directly in the ambulatory/outpatient orthopedic surgery setting.

Certified Surgical Technologist at Jane Phillips Medical Center (2018-12 – 2019-07)

• Assisted surgeons, established sterile fields, maintained aseptic technique, and supported room turnover in a team environment.

Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Store Manager, and Caregiver at Various (2011 – 2016)

Developed customer service, organization, leadership, reliability, and communication skills transferable to the surgical team environment.

Surgical Technology – Community Care College (2018-10 – 2019-10)

High School Diploma – Bartlesville High School (2005-05)