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Azra Siddiqui

Brampton,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented Ultrasound Technologist with over 19 years of experience in medical image capture and analysis. Effectively coordinates with multifunctional roles and communicates with patients and caregivers. Specializing in General Ultrasound,viz:Abdomen, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Small parts, Breast, Pediatric Neurosonography, some MSK, general Vascular Ultrasounds and assisistance with Special procedures.

Multilingual and fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi and Hausa, offering solid comprehension of cultural diversity

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ultrasound Sonographer

William Osler Health Services
Brampton, Ontario
05.2021 - Current
  • Performed ultrasound exams on patients for the purpose of diagnosing and treating medical conditions.
  • Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, and emergency rooms.

Ultrasonographer

Valence Medical Imaging
Brampton , ON
08.2008 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic ultrasound scans of patients to assess fetal development, organ anatomy and pathology.
  • Reviewed patient histories and prepared them for ultrasounds.
  • Communicated with physicians to discuss results of ultrasounds.
  • Provided patient education on the procedure and safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of all examinations performed.

Ultrasonographer

William Osler Health Services
Brampton, Ontario
09.2003 - 01.2020
  • Participated in continuing education activities related to ultrasound techniques and technologies.
  • Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns such as fluid accumulations.
  • Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
  • Applied Ultrasound expertise to support radiologists during simple and complex procedures, such as drainage os ascites, pleural effusions, and other fluid collections, as well as fine needle and core biopsies.

Clinical Instructor

William Osler Health Services
Brampton, Ontario
09.2014 - 07.2019

Delivered comprehensive clinical instruction to over 20 students in Ultrasound scanning, patient care during ultrasound exams, and writing reports.

Communicated students individual performance to Mohawk College.

Partnered with other clinical instructors to share best practices for optimised student learning.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences. - Diagnostic Ultrasonography

The Michener Institute For Applied Health Sciences
Toronto, ON
10-2004

Skills

  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Patient safety
  • Time management
  • working collaboratively
  • First Aid/CPR

Certification

  • RDMS #80918
  • Registered with CMRITO December 2018 to January 1st, 2025
  • Member of Sonography Canada, #5632

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ultrasound Sonographer

William Osler Health Services
05.2021 - Current

Clinical Instructor

William Osler Health Services
09.2014 - 07.2019

Ultrasonographer

Valence Medical Imaging
08.2008 - Current

Ultrasonographer

William Osler Health Services
09.2003 - 01.2020

Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences. - Diagnostic Ultrasonography

The Michener Institute For Applied Health Sciences
Azra Siddiqui