Abigail Gedeon
Richmond,VA
Summary
Patient-oriented Vascular Ultrasound Technologist offering over 1.5 years of experience in stationary and mobile diagnostic imaging to healthcare organizations. Well-versed in all aspects of radiologic technology, including taking high-quality diagnostic images, comforting patients and maintaining equipment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vascular Sonographer
Henrico Doctors Hospital
Henrico, VA
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Performed ultrasound examinations of the abdomen, pelvis, and extremities to evaluate vascular abnormalities.
- Provided detailed images of blood vessels and their structures for diagnosis by physicians.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to produce diagnostic images of organs and tissues.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for conducting tests and performing procedures.
- Performed Doppler ultrasounds on the carotid artery to measure blood flow velocity.
- Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Adhered to established protocols when conducting exams and documenting results.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from examinations for review by doctors.
Travel Ultrasonographer
Medical Imaging Professionals
Richmond, VA
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients.
- Provided patient care and safety during all exams, ensuring comfort throughout the procedure.
- Set up ultrasound equipment for each exam and adjusted settings to ensure optimal imaging quality.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data and images in PACS system according to department standards.
- Developed a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to ultrasound studies.
- Assisted in teaching medical students about sonographic principles and techniques during clinical rotations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service while interacting with patients at all times.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations related to confidentiality of patient information.
- Followed established protocols for scanning various organs.
In-Home Nanny
Private Individual
Midlothian, VA
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
- Transported children to school, appointments, extracurricular activities, and outings.
- Engaged in outdoor recreational activities with the children such as trips to the park or beach.
- Provided comfort when needed through hugs or words of encouragement.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA07-2022
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Organizational abilities
- Abdominal Vascular Studies
- Renal Artery Assessments
- Carotid Artery Examination
- Lower Extremity Venous Exams
- Arterial Disease Evaluation
- Ultrasound Technology Proficiency
- HIPAA
- Compassionate patient care
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- CPR Certified
- CCI Register Vascular Technologist
Affiliations
- Running
- Gardening
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Vascular Sonographer
Henrico Doctors Hospital
03.2023 - 06.2024
Travel Ultrasonographer
Medical Imaging Professionals
01.2023 - 03.2024
In-Home Nanny
Private Individual
07.2020 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
ECPI University
- CPR Certified
- CCI Register Vascular Technologist
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