Hi, I’m
Alyssa Shimizu Dahilig
Las Vegas
Summary
Enthusiastic Cardiac Sonographer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. ARDMS board certified and looking to work for a professional facility to utilize technical skills. Highly motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Cardiac Ultrasound field.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterans Affairs Hospital
Cardiac Sonographer - Medical Instrument Tech.
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Performed and delivered subject matter expertise on topics relating to ultrasound examinations to include Echocardiograms and Transesophageal Echocardiograms.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced (Definity) studies.
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log & studies- utilizing CPRS, VISTA Imaging, & Philips ISCV.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish- to include taking lead in representing our unit in the Annual VA2K Walk.
- Provide quality patient care to veterans, their loved ones, and caretakers alike. Encompassing the ICARE values in assisting Veterans who struggle with PTSD and other military-related ailments and disabilities.
Prime Cardiology Of Nevada
Cardiac Sonographer
07.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Performed and delivered subject matter expertise on topics relating to ultrasound examinations to include Echocardiograms, Carotids, LEA's, Abdominal Aorta's, and UEA's.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Providing quality images to ensure accuracy of measurements in order to properly assist in the diagnosis of cardiac abnormalities.
- Communicated with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members to ensure proper patient care.
Nevada Cardiology Associates
Cardiac Sonographer
06.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Performed and delivered subject matter expertise on topics relating to ultrasound examinations to include Echocardiograms, Carotids, LEA's, Abdominal Aorta's, and UEA's.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Provide quality patient care, effectively communicating with patients and their loved ones.
Education
College Of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV
Associate of Applied Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography- Cardiac
05.2021
University Overview
- Dean's List Spring 2020 & Fall 2020
- Elected President of the Cardiac Sonography Class of 2021
Westview High SchoolSan Diego, CA
High School Diploma
06.2011
Skills
- Able to multitask efficiently and effectively
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to process and apply new skills and concepts quickly
- Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions and sterile techniques
- Great interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team oriented patient care environment
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Highly organized
- Proficient with Philips iE33, Philips Epiq 7, GE Vivid Q, and GE Logiq ultrasound machines
Credentials & Specialized Training
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Passed 04/07/2021 | RDCS (AE) ID# 261804
BLS/ RQI | American Heart Association | Current - 09/2024
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer - Medical Instrument Tech.
Veterans Affairs Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Cardiac Sonographer
Prime Cardiology Of Nevada
07.2022 - 04.2023
Cardiac Sonographer
Nevada Cardiology Associates
06.2021 - 06.2022
College Of Southern Nevada
Associate of Applied Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography- Cardiac
Westview High School
High School Diploma
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