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Ashtyn Usher

Marion,IL

Summary

Registered Sonographer performs exams using good judgment in scanning and documenting anatomy and pathology. Graduate of accredited program with active RDMS and RVT registry. Leverages ultrasound experience and strong clinical and analytical skills to assist physicians with exam interpretation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Ultrasound Technologist

Heartland Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and thorough examinations in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced diagnostic accuracy through meticulous attention to detail during the ultrasound scanning process.
  • Streamlined workflow within the department by optimizing scheduling and coordinating daily operations.
  • Maintained high-quality images by performing regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Promoted a positive and inclusive work environment by cultivating strong relationships with coworkers, fostering teamwork and open communication.
  • Mentored new technologists, providing guidance on best practices and professional standards within the industry.

Registered Ultrasound Technologist

Heartland Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Improved patient care by proficiently performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
  • Enhanced image quality for accurate diagnoses with proper equipment calibration and settings adjustments.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
  • Streamlined workflow and reduced wait times by efficiently prioritizing patients based on urgency of examinations.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by providing empathetic care during ultrasound procedures.

Ultrasound Technologist

Southeast Health
05.2018 - 09.2020
  • Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of new technology and techniques in the field.
  • Increased department efficiency by assisting in equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of ultrasound images for proper diagnosis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Interventional procedures
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Vascular Imaging
  • Breast imaging
  • Excellent Communication
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Staff Education

Timeline

Lead Ultrasound Technologist

Heartland Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current

Registered Ultrasound Technologist

Heartland Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 03.2023

Ultrasound Technologist

Southeast Health
05.2018 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Ashtyn Usher