Zahra Shahbaz
Richmond Hill,Ontario
Summary
Experienced CMRITO-registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer specializing in abdominal, OB/GYN, MSK, small parts, and vascular ultrasound. Proficient in high-quality imaging using Samsung and Philips ultrasound machines for accurate diagnoses and exceptional patient care. Strong background in anatomy, pathology, Doppler techniques, and sonography interpretation. Demonstrates expertise in image optimizing, documenting initial ultrasound findings, and theoretical knowledge of ultrasound-guided procedures. Fluent in English and Farsi for effective communication with diverse patient populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Addictions Recovery Support Specialist
South Tehran Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Assisted individuals in addiction recovery through counseling and emotional support
- Conducted group therapy sessions to promote peer support
Registered Nurse
Beheshti Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Provided patient care in various hospital departments, including monitoring vitals, administering medications, and assisting with treatments
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans
Research Assistant
Cognitive Science Institute
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Conducted research in child psychiatry and cognitive science, assisting with data collection and analysis
Education
Bachelor - Nursing (B.N.)
Shahid Beheshti University
TehranDiploma - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Pharma Medical College
Ontario01.2024
Skills
- Ultrasound Specialties: Abdominal, OB/GYN, MSK, small parts, vascular imaging
- Technology Proficiency: Samsung & Philips ultrasound machines, PACS, HIPAA compliance
- Clinical Excellence: Patient positioning, Doppler imaging and sonographic assessment
- Medical Knowledge: Anatomy, pathology, disease processes, sonographic interpretation
- Patient Care: Effective communication, patient safety, and compassionate bedside manner
- Team Collaboration: Working alongside radiologists, physicians, and healthcare teams
Certification
- CMRITO Registered member
- Sonography Canada Generalist Certification (2025)
- ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) (2025)
- CMRITO Registered Member
- Certified in First Aid / CPR / HCP Training
Languages
Fluent in English and Farsi
Timeline
Addictions Recovery Support Specialist
South Tehran Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Beheshti Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
Research Assistant
Cognitive Science Institute
01.2010 - 01.2013
Diploma - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Pharma Medical College
Bachelor - Nursing (B.N.)
Shahid Beheshti University
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