Dynamic Lead Ultrasound Technologist with extensive experience at Jackson Purchase Medical Center, excelling in high-quality diagnostic imaging across various modalities. Proven track record in enhancing team performance through mentorship and training, while ensuring compliance with ACR and Joint Commission standards. Skilled in ultrasound and MRI imaging.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Ultrasound Technologist /Staff MRI Technologist
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
10.2005 - Current
Staff Ultrasound technician 10/2005 - 5/2019
Lead Ultrasound technician 5/2019 - present
Staff MRI technician 11/2010 - present
Perform high quality diagnostic ultrasounds of Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular, Small Parts, Invasive Procedures, some MSK and Pediatrics
Renew and maintain ACR accreditation including staying up to date on current standards and exam protocols, scheduling and approving annual physicist evaluations, performing semi-annual QC on 3 ultrasound machines and keeping accurate logs for invasive procedures and pathology reports
Keeping the ultrasound department in line with Joint Commission standards including maintaining intracavitary probe cleaning logs, purging expired supplies, and ordering new supplies.
Working with physicians of all types to research, create, and implement new exams and protocols for Ultrasound imaging.
Improved team performance through ongoing training, mentoring, and support for junior technologists.
Perform high quality diagnostic MRI procedures of Spine, Brain, Abdomen, and Orthopedic.
Assist the lead MRI technician in daily logs and operations.
Vascular Ultrasound Technologist
Western Baptist Hospital
01.2003 - 10.2005
Education
MRI
Medical Imaging Consultants
11-2010
Skills
Ultrasound imaging in Abdomen, OB/GYN, small parts, vascular, breast, some MSK and pediatrics
MRI imaging in Brain, Spine, Orthopedics, Abdomen, Contrast enhanced studies
Invasive Procedures
Assisting surgeons in Operating Room
Certification
ARDMS registered Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular
ARRT registered MR
BLS provider
Timeline
Lead Ultrasound Technologist /Staff MRI Technologist