Dedicated and dependable cardiac sonographer with two years of hands-on experience performing echocardiograms in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Strong work ethic, adaptability, patient care and time management skills. Skilled in working in fast-paced clinical environments, maintaining strong communication with physicians and patients, and upholding the highest standards of diagnostic quality and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
Abington
06.2023 - Current
Performed transthoracic echocardiograms on adult patients.
Utilized 2D, 3D, m-mode, color, and spectral doppler imaging to acquire images of valves, chambers, walls, vessels and other structures for diagnosis.
Utilized 2D speckle tracking to assess left ventricular global longitudinal strain.
Identified any abnormal findings from sonography studies.
Assessed images for diagnostic quality and identified any artifacts or technical errors.
Explained procedures to patients, answered questions, and provided reassurance during exams.
Maintained a clean work environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
Collaborated with other medical staff, including cardiologists, nurses, and fellow technologists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Assisted physicians with transesophageal echocardiogram procedures.
Cardiovascular Sonography Student
Delware Technical Community College
Wilmington
08.2021 - 05.2023
Over 650 hours spent at various clinical facilities including both inpatient and outpatient echocardiography and vascular labs.
Clinically competent in performing standard transthoracic echocardiograms.
Clinically competent in performing the following vascular studies: PVR/SLP, Lower Extremity Venous (Insufficiency and DVT), Carotid, Abdominal Aorta, Renal Artery, Hepatic-Portal, and Mesenteric Duplex exams.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Sonography
Delaware Technical Community College
Wilmington
05-2023
High School Diploma -
Pottsgrove Senior High School
Pottstown, PA
06-2016
Skills
Transthoracic echocardiograms
TEE assistance
Doppler imaging techniques
Diagnostic quality assessment
Analysis & Preliminary Reporting
2D speckle tracking
Patient communication
HIPAA Compliance
Attention to detail
Time management
Certification
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDCS) - May 2024
Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) - May 2023
Basic Life Support (BLS)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health
06.2023 - Current
Cardiovascular Sonography Student
Delware Technical Community College
08.2021 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiovascular Sonography