Topic: Sterile Processing Standards and Guidelines: Delivery times to the OR – Why does it take so long to turn over a set?

Speaker: Mr. Jessie Lopez, CRCST,CHL, CER, CIS, CSPDT, CFER, CSIS, CASSPT, T-SC, GST and CQIA

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

  • Saturday, July 22nd, 2023
  • 18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
  • Via Zoom

Target Audience

Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more.

Meet our speaker: Mr. Jessie Lopez

We are honored to introduce Mr. Jessie Lopez as our esteemed speaker for this webinar. With a remarkable background in the healthcare industry, particularly in sterile processing and surgical technology, Mr. Lopez brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

Having achieved multiple certifications through renowned organizations such as IAHCSMM (now HSPA), CBSPD, NCCT, SGNA, and ASQ, Mr. Lopez’s dedication to professional excellence is evident. Holding certifications in CRCST, CHL, CER, CIS, CSPDT, CFER, CSIS, CASSPT, T-SC, GST, and CQIA showcases Mr. Lopez’s commitment to staying abreast of industry standards and best practices.

Mr. Lopez’s journey in healthcare began as a certified veterinary technician, where he spent eight years honing his skills. Transitioning to the role of a surgical technologist, Mr. Lopez held dual positions as a surgical tech and sterile processing tech, gaining comprehensive insight into both areas of expertise. However, it was the world of sterile processing that captured Mr. Lopez’s passion, leading him to fully embrace the role of a sterile processor.

With a versatile professional background, Mr. Lopez’s experience extends beyond sterile processing. He has also worked as an agency technician and served as an assistant manager, demonstrating his ability to adapt to various roles and responsibilities. Currently, Mr. Lopez holds the position of an educator and quality assurance manager, where he has the privilege of sharing his extensive knowledge and helping others understand the reasoning behind our practices.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Mr. Lopez is the owner of W.D.Y.D CSP, a technician training course, and actively engages with the sterile processing community through his popular online presence as “STIR THAT POT” on Instagram and LinkedIn. His commitment to sharing insights, connecting with fellow professionals, and contributing to the growth of our industry is truly commendable.

We are excited to have Mr. Jessie Lopez as our speaker, and we anticipate an enlightening and engaging session where he will share his expertise, experiences, and valuable insights. Join us as we delve into the world of sterile processing and surgical technology with Mr. Jessie Lopez guiding the way.


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Click Here to Watch a Replay – The Operating Room Global (TORG) Online Sterile Processing Webinar with Jessie Lopez

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