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The Savvy Surgical Technologist

John Budd

Booking Overview

A personal healthcare podcast focused on operating-room life, mental health, resilience, redemption, and the human stories behind surgical care, with occasional external guests. Credible pitches include surgeons, surgical technologists, healthcare leaders, humanitarian physicians, and experts with compelling recovery or second-chance experiences; booking difficulty is likely low given the show’s intimate format and accessible professional guest profile.

Metrics

Episodes: 27

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

johnblaze1111@icloud.com

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Host

John Budd - John Budd is a surgical technologist and healthcare professional who shares firsthand perspectives on operating-room work, personal adversity, mental health, and resilience.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Healthcare professionals with operating-room or surgical experience, particularly physicians, surgeons, surgical technologists, and humanitarian or healthcare leaders with a strong personal mission.
Required Achievements:  
Experience in robotic surgery or other surgical specialties, Humanitarian medical work, Leadership in healthcare or service initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Seth Newman - Life, Robotic Surgery, Humanitarian Service, Leadership, And Serving Communities Across Borders.

Recent Topics

Surgical Technology, Operating Room, Healthcare, Mental Health, Resilience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Savvy Surgical Technologist
:

Austin Powers

September 17, 2026

Season 3,Episode 3; Austin Powers. An Origins Story. Team Before Austin became a successful recruiter, she was a young woman from Dickson, Tennessee, trying to find her place in the professional world. In this powerful Origins episode Austin talks about the people who took her under their wings and lead her to where she's at today. An impactful healthcare recruiter. Hmm Austin Powers

JoNeil Came, Saw, And Did Something About It. NOBULLYING

September 08, 2026

In Season 3, Episode 2 of The Savvy Surgical Technologist, I sit down with Dr. JoNeil Conley a healthcare professional with nearly 50 years of experience. After experiencing and witnessing the damaging effects of workplace bullying. Joneil didn't simply acknowledge the problem, she took action. Her doctoral research explored how bullying affects healthcare professionals physically, emotionally, and mentally. Team in this powerful conversation we her journey in nursing, and why creating a ...

San Diego

September 01, 2026

In San Diego A John Budd Story, I share how I fought through distractions, personal setbacks, and serious mental health struggles to get through to the other side, to reach a place of peace, purpose, and hope. Team this isn't just a story about how I arrived in San Diego it's the story of how I refused to give up on me!!

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How do I get in touch with The Savvy Surgical Technologist?

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What is the email for The Savvy Surgical Technologist?

The publicly listed email for The Savvy Surgical Technologist: johnblaze1111@icloud.com.

How many listeners does The Savvy Surgical Technologist have?

Podseeker estimates The Savvy Surgical Technologist reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Savvy Surgical Technologist?

The Savvy Surgical Technologist typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Healthcare professionals with operating-room or surgical experience, particularly physicians, surgeons, surgical technologists, and humanitarian or healthcare leaders with a strong personal mission. Common among recent guests: Experience in robotic surgery or other surgical specialties; Humanitarian medical work; Leadership in healthcare or service initiatives. Recent guests include Seth Newman.

How hard is it to get booked on The Savvy Surgical Technologist?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Savvy Surgical Technologist cover?

Recent episodes cover Surgical Technology, Operating Room, Healthcare, Mental Health, and Resilience. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

johnblaze1111@icloud.com

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