# First Case Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287.md RSS feed: https://firstcase.libsyn.com/rss Official site: http://firstcasemedia.com Author: First Case Media Episodes: 100 ## Resource Clock in, scrub up, and join us behind the red line. We are First Case – an operating room podcast bringing you exciting interviews, engaging discussions, and innovative solutions that are changing the way patients receive surgical care. Each episode we talk to frontline staff, perioperative leadership, and nursing entrepreneurs from across the country as they share their stories, experience and expertise on an industry we love. From the back table to the board room, from wheels in to wheels out. -- we tackle the real-life issues affecting the OR. Whether you're tuning in for surgical service education or inspiration, we're glad you're here. And now, it's time to roll back, and start the First Case… ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/first-case-podcast-1366287 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287.md ## Episodes - [Season 10 Rewind - Empowering Voices: Unleashing Advocacy in Surgical Training](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/season-10-rewind-empowering-voices-unleashing-advocacy-in-surgical-training) — 2026-06-01T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: When Things Go Wrong](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-when-things-go-wrong) — 2026-05-25T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Storage, Shelf Life, and Event-Related Sterility](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-storage-shelf-life-and-event-related-sterility) — 2026-05-18T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Reading the Tray - Indicators, Tape, Filters, and What They Actually Mean](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-reading-the-tray-indicators-tape-filters-and-what-they-actually-mean) — 2026-05-11T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Sterilization Methods Explained - Steam, Low-Temp, & IUSS](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-sterilization-methods-explained-steam-low-temp-iuss) — 2026-05-04T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Inspection & Assembly - The Art of Building a Reliable Tray](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-inspection-assembly-the-art-of-building-a-reliable-tray) — 2026-04-27T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Decontam Deep Dive - What Happens After The Case Cart Leaves the Room](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-decontam-deep-dive-what-happens-after-the-case-cart-leaves-the-room) — 2026-04-20T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: Point of Use Treatment - The OR's Role in Sterile Processing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-point-of-use-treatment-the-or-s-role-in-sterile-processing) — 2026-04-13T09:00:00+00:00 - [Sterile Processing 101: From Dirty to Sterile - The Instrument Reprocessing Lifecycle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/sterile-processing-101-from-dirty-to-sterile-the-instrument-reprocessing-lifecycle) — 2026-04-06T09:00:00+00:00 - [The Hidden World of Biofilm: Exploring the Dangers Lurking in our Instruments](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/the-hidden-world-of-biofilm-exploring-the-dangers-lurking-in-our-instruments) — 2026-03-30T09:00:00+00:00 - [Top 10: General Surgery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/top-10-general-surgery) — 2026-03-25T09:00:00+00:00 - [Microbes in Motion: Understanding Pathogen Transfer & Environmental Contamination](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/microbes-in-motion-understanding-pathogen-transfer-environmental-contamination) — 2026-03-23T09:00:00+00:00 - [Ensuring Scope Safety: Preventing Infection Through Proper Cleaning, Care, & Data Collection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/ensuring-scope-safety-preventing-infection-through-proper-cleaning-care-data-collection) — 2026-03-16T16:00:00+00:00 - [Top 10: Organ Procurement and Transplant](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/top-10-organ-procurement-and-transplant) — 2026-03-11T09:00:00+00:00 - [Mistakes in Infection Prevention: What's Hindering Your Infection Prevention Program?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/mistakes-in-infection-prevention-what-s-hindering-your-infection-prevention-program) — 2026-03-09T09:00:00+00:00 - [Improving Outcomes: Infection Prevention in the CVOR](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/improving-outcomes-infection-prevention-in-the-cvor) — 2026-03-02T10:00:00+00:00 - [Top 10: Trauma Surgery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/top-10-trauma-surgery) — 2026-02-25T15:23:47+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: Clinical Coordinators - The Glue That Holds It All Together](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-clinical-coordinators-the-glue-that-holds-it-all-together) — 2026-02-23T10:00:00+00:00 - [Top 10: Pediatric Surgery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/top-10-pediatric-surgery) — 2026-02-18T16:03:26+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: Vendor Reps - Partners in Surgical Care](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-vendor-reps-partners-in-surgical-care) — 2026-02-16T10:00:00+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: Facilities - The Infrastructure of Safe Patient Care](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-facilities-the-infrastructure-of-safe-patient-care) — 2026-02-09T10:00:00+00:00 - [My Journey Into Perioperative Nursing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/my-journey-into-perioperative-nursing) — 2026-02-04T15:36:10+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: Pharmacy - Medication Safety in Motion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-pharmacy-medication-safety-in-motion) — 2026-02-02T10:00:00+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: The Lab - Partners in Precision](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-the-lab-partners-in-precision) — 2026-01-26T10:00:00+00:00 - [Operation Collaboration: Sterile Processing - The Foundation of Surgical Readiness](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-case-podcast-1366287/operation-collaboration-sterile-processing-the-foundation-of-surgical-readiness) — 2026-01-19T10:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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