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Krister Conner

Quitman

Summary

Skilled Surgical First Assistant with expertise in supporting surgeons during procedures. Proficient in patient preparation and wound closure, with a strong ability to anticipate surgeon needs. Committed to enhancing patient safety and operative efficiency, contributing to positive surgical outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
Nashville
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted surgeons during procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies.
  • Prepared surgical sites by applying antiseptic solutions and draping patients properly.
  • Collaborated with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow during operations.
  • Set-up surgical tables, instruments and supplies required for specific operations and assisted in preparation and draping of patient and operative area.
  • Provided appropriate instruments, sutures and supplies to the operating room staff.

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Ochsner-Rush Hospital
Meridian
03.2020 - 09.2026
  • Assisted surgeons during procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies.
  • Prepared surgical sites by applying antiseptic solutions and draping patients properly.
  • Collaborated with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow during operations.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Ochsner-Rush Hospital
Meridian
07.2003 - 09.2020
  • Maintained sterile field and ensured compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Prepared operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted surgeons during procedures by providing necessary instruments and supplies.

Education

Certified Surgical First Assistant - First Assisting

Ace Surgical Assisting
05.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

East Central Community College
Decatur, MS
07.2002 - 07.2003

Quitman High School
Quitman, MS

Skills

  • General Surgery
  • Robotics
  • Vascular/Endovascular
  • Orthopedics
  • Spine/Neuro
  • GI
  • Burn Care
  • OB
  • GYN
  • Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Oral Surgery
  • Level 1 Trauma

Timeline

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
09.2025 - Current

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Ochsner-Rush Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2026

Certified Surgical First Assistant - First Assisting

Ace Surgical Assisting
05.2018 - 05.2019

Certified Surgical Technologist

Ochsner-Rush Hospital
07.2003 - 09.2020

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

East Central Community College
07.2002 - 07.2003

Quitman High School

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