Angela Burchfield

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital

05.2023 - 01.2024

Prepared exam rooms for daily use, ensuring cleanliness and proper function of all equipment involved in examinations.
Enhanced patient experience by providing clear explanations and maintaining a comforting bedside manner during ultrasound procedures.
Developed interpersonal skills through interactions with diverse patient populations, enhancing communication abilities within the healthcare setting.
Performed ultrasound scans and provided direct patient care after proper confirmation of study and patient identification bedside and in Ultrasound room.
Performed General Diagnostic Ultrasound Studies: Abdomen, OB/GYN (including Transvaginal), Small Parts, Vascular (TCD's), Neonatal
Assisted the Interventional Radiologist with Ultrasound guided procedures: Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, and Biopsies.
Performed exams on Intensive, Critical Care Unit, ER, and Out Patients.
Improved technical skills through hands-on practice, leading to increased accuracy in identifying anatomical structures and pathologies.
Prepared detailed preliminary reports and presented findings for radiologist review.
Adhered to safety protocols and regulations minimizing risk for both patients and equipment during procedures.
Complied with HIPAA regulations.
Utilized PACS system and Cerners.
Proficient in operating various ultrasound machines: GE, Canon
Received positive feedback from supervising technologists regarding professional demeanor and willingness to learn new concepts quickly and adapting to each patient.

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