Brittany Phillips
Palo Cedro,CA
Summary
Currently a lead ultrasound technologist that has completed:
- SPI Sonography Principles and Instrumentation- June 2016
- AB Abdomen- May 2018
- OB/GYN- June 2018
Can perform a wide array of ultrasound examinations in those two areas, as well as vascular exams. Graduated from the accredited Oregon Tech and performed the required amount of clinical hours at St. Anthony's Medical Center and Barnes Jewish hospital, both located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Technologist
CommonSpirit Health
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive ultrasound examinations, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Coordinated scheduling of exams with other departments such as radiology or MRI services, optimizing efficiency across the facility''s imaging operations.
- Spoke with doctor's offices to ensure correct exams were being performed to improve patient care and timely results.
Lead Ultrasound Technologist
MD Imaging
07.2018 - 02.2024
- Performs ultrasound scans and provides direct patient care after proper confirmation of study and patient identification.
- Obtains essential information from patients, medical records and previous exams for clinical correlation.
- Educates patients on procedure details, provides instructions, and answers questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Communicates differentials to interpreting physicians to consider possible causes of clinical findings before final diagnoses.
- Was the point of contact for physicians and schedulers with any questions to optimize patient care.
Ultrasound Technologist
Shasta Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Performed ultrasound scans in both in-patient and emergency room settings.
- Reported to physician all clinical findings in an efficient amount of time.
- Utilized an online system (Virtual Radiology) while working overnight when an in-person radiologist was not available.
- Assisted physicians prior to them performing paracenteses and during kidney biopsy procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging Technology
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR06.2018
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, radiologists and fellow sonographers
- Consistent in providing optimal diagnostic images
- Proficient in using GE and Toshiba ultrasound machines
- Comfortable working with physicians and presenting cases to radiologists
- Advocator for great patient care and patient education
Timeline
Ultrasound Technologist
CommonSpirit Health
03.2024 - Current
Lead Ultrasound Technologist
MD Imaging
07.2018 - 02.2024
Ultrasound Technologist
Shasta Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging Technology
Oregon Institute of Technology