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Amanda "Katie" Phillips

Wellston,OH

Summary

Dynamic CardioVascular Sonographer with a commitment to professional standards. Enhanced diagnostic accuracy through meticulous attention to detail and effective collaboration with cardiologists. Skilled in protocol development and patient education, fostering trust and improving patient experiences while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing clinical needs, with strong interpersonal skills and technical proficiency in sonographic equipment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Casual Sonographer

Adena Health System
04.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to team goals by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity targets without compromising quality.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Cardiac Sonographer

Chillicothe VA Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
    • Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
    • Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
    • Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
    • Established a positive rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.
    • Assisted with departmental position justifications, equipment purchases, and Electronic Health Records upgrades/implementations.
    • Improved diagnostic accuracy by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on cardiac sonography techniques and best practices.
    • Streamlined communication by effectively collaborating with cardiologists to discuss findings and develop treatment plans.
    • Contributed to the development of new protocols for cardiac imaging, enhancing overall patient care within the facility.
    • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.

Registered Staff Sonographer

Adena Health System
06.2011 - 06.2021
    • Ensured exam room cleanliness and equipment maintenance, preserving a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
    • Organized patient schedules to maximize efficiency while maintaining appointment punctuality.
    • Increased workflow efficiency by prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively.
    • Participated in quality assurance initiatives, contributing to the improvement of imaging services within the facility.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography. CardioVascular

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande
08-2011

Skills

  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Adaptable to new technology
  • Quality assurance adherence
  • Protocol development
  • Data report generation
  • Commitment to professional standards
  • Staff training and development
  • Healthcare regulations compliance
  • Workflow optimization
  • Reliability

Certification

  • RVT
  • RDCS

Timeline

Casual Sonographer

Adena Health System
04.2024 - Current

Cardiac Sonographer

Chillicothe VA Medical Center
01.2016 - Current

Registered Staff Sonographer

Adena Health System
06.2011 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography. CardioVascular

University of Rio Grande

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