Dedicated professional in diagnostic imaging with a focus on vascular ultrasound, equipped with strong analytical and teamwork skills. History of successfully managing competing priorities. Aspiring to contribute as a Cardiovascular Ultrasound Supervisor to foster a high standard of patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Vascular Sonographer
Community Memorial Health System
Ventura
08.2013 - Current
Performed ultrasound examinations of the upper and lower extremities to evaluate vascular abnormalities.
Performed ultrasound examinations to evaluate vessels for open heart surgery.
Provided detailed images of blood vessels and their structures for diagnosis by physicians.
Assisted in obtaining accurate measurements of arterial and venous systems.
Conducted duplex scans to detect blockages or narrowing in the veins or arteries.
Performed Doppler ultrasounds on the carotid artery to measure blood flow velocity.
Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
Performed ultrasounds to diagnose heart conditions and vascular problems.
Collaborated closely with radiologists on cases requiring advanced imaging modalities.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara
05.2009 - 01.2012
Performed abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, and vascular (cerebral and peripheral, upper/lower arterial/venous) ultrasound examinations utilizing two-dimensional and Doppler technologies.
Breast core biopsy, cyst aspiration, and needle localization.
Thyroid biopsy.
Therapeutic paracentesis and thoracentesis.
Neonatal
Pyloric stenosis.
Appendix
Administered emergency interventions for distressed patients, including first aid, CPR and intubation.
Strictly followed infection control guidelines while performing duties.
Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating, and emergency rooms.
Collaborated with radiologists, physicians and other healthcare professionals in order to provide quality care services.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer /Cardiac Sonographer
Holy Rosary Hospital
Miles City
12.2007 - 04.2009
Performed echocardiograms and Doppler studies on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.
Treadmill Stress Test
Identified any abnormal findings from sonography studies.
Performed abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological and vascular ultrasound examinations utilizing two-dimensional and Doppler technologies.
Breast biopsy, cyst aspiration, needle localization.
Thyroid biopsy.
Prostate biopsy.
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Appendix
Education
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Maric Collage
North Hollywood, CA
11-2007
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Maric College
North Hollywood, CA
10-2006
Skills
Doppler ultrasound
Duplex scanning
Patient assessment
Attention to detail
Vascular sonography
Ultrasound-guided procedures
Abdominal sonography expertise
CPR/AED
Timeline
Vascular Sonographer
Community Memorial Health System
08.2013 - Current
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Cottage Hospital
05.2009 - 01.2012
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer /Cardiac Sonographer