Brenda Christie
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Skilled ultrasound technologist with more than 5 years of hands-on experience. Expert in providing basic patient care when performing a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures and producing high-quality images. Adept at managing equipment maintenance schedules, inventory and patient workflow.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Technologist
Cambay Healthcare LLC
Dallas, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Programmed and adjusted scanners to meet needs of specific procedures and most effectively capture transducer images.
- Utilized transvaginal and transrectal scanners to detect particularly obscured abnormalities.
- Conducted cancer screening using ultrasound tests to detect small abnormalities and monitor blood flow within tissue.
- Utilized echocardiograms to capture images of patients' hearts and measure blood velocity.
- Performed routine maintenance of ultrasound machines and reported major malfunctions to coordinate repairs.
- Positioned patients to most effectively orient ultrasound equipment.
- Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
- Administered emergency interventions for distressed patients, including first aid, CPR and intubation.
Ultrasonographer
Marshfield Medical Center
Eau Claire, WI
08.2017 - 10.2022
- Programmed and adjusted scanners to meet needs of specific procedures and most effectively capture transducer images.
- Utilized transvaginal and transrectal scanners to detect particularly obscured abnormalities.
- Assumed responsibility for mental and physical comfort of patients during ultrasound process.
- Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
- Administered emergency interventions for distressed patients, including first aid, CPR and intubation.
Education
Associates Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI08.2017
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Health Education
- Problem Resolution
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Needle Localization
- PPE Use
- People Skills
- Team Building
- Good Work Ethic
- First Aid/CPR
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Training & Development
- Active Listening
- Relationship Building
- Flexible Schedule
- Organizational Skills
- Computer Skills
- Public Health
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
Timeline
Ultrasound Technologist
Cambay Healthcare LLC
10.2021 - Current
Ultrasonographer
Marshfield Medical Center
08.2017 - 10.2022
Associates Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Chippewa Valley Technical College