CARLA GUEVARA
Sugar Hill,GA
Summary
Passionate, hardworking professional: My goal as a Fitness and Wellness Coordinator is to bring enthusiasm and passion for health and wellness organizations and to motivate employees to maintain fitness through creating and implementing incentive programs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Center for Vein Restoration
Lawrenceville, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Performed quality ultrasound exams specializing in venous insufficiency and deep venous thrombus exams of the lower extremities.
- Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
- Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following clinic and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Positioned patients to most effectively orient ultrasound equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance of ultrasound machines and reported major malfunctions to coordinate repairs.
- Assumed responsibility for mental and physical comfort of patients during ultrasound process.
- Assisted/ scrubbed in and prepped procedures for doctor.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
- Oversaw ultrasonography students in the clinical setting.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Advanced Urology
Lawrenceville, GA
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Operated ultrasound equipment to produce quality images of internal urologic organs.
- Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
- Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
- Generated summaries describing type and content of captured images.
- Assisted physicians with prostate biopsies. Including prepping and cleaning equipment.
- Performed penile injections with ultrasound evaluation. Assessed penile blood flow and curvature.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Performed and evaluated a wide range of ultrasound exams in a fast paced environment independently; including but not limited to abdomen, vascular, OB/GYN, small parts and pediatrics.
- Practiced the skills of using EPIC, Phillips intellispace PACS enterprise, Sectra and Teletracking technologies
- Performed proper cleaning, sterilization techniques and stocked rooms
- Oversaw ultrasonography students in the clinical setting.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student
Grady Health System
Atlanta, GA
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Learned to perform and evaluate a wide range of ultrasound exams in a fast paced environment under the supervision of certified Sonographers; including but not limited to abdomen, high risk OB/GYN, vascular, musculoskeletal, small parts and pediatrics
- Learned to perform quality exams in numerous environments such as outpatient, inpatient, ER and portables; Assisted in diagnostic procedures
- Became knowledgable with a variety of ultrasound machines including but not limited to; Phillips EPIQ and Phillips iU22
- Acquired the skills of using EPIC, Phillips intellispace PACS enterprise, and Teletracking technologies
- Became proficient in Doppler and ultrasound physics
- Acquired the knowledge of preparing detailed preliminary reports and presented findings to the Radiologist
Scribe/Medical Assistant
Sports Medicine South
Lawrenceville, GA
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and vital signs
- Scribe for Dr.Levengood; Input SOAP notes and prepared injections
- Evaluated patient care needs and maintained patient flow
- Helped in Spanish translating services
Office Manager/Chiropractic Technician
Just Health Chiropractic Studios
Lawrenceville, GA.
12.2013 - 01.2015
- Monitored patients' condition and progress and re-evaluated treatments as necessary
- Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid the spread of disease and infection
Education
Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography -
Grady Health System Professional Schools
Atlanta, GA07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA12.2016
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Humane and respectful
- Quick learner
- Dedicated to excellence
- Good clinical Judgment
- Operate sonography machines
- Assess sonography images for quality
- Analyze diagnostic information
Affiliations
- Kappa Omicron Nu (The Human Sciences Honor Society) Officer Position-Editor
- BEARS (Bridging Exercise and Real Science) Member
- Lambda Nu (National Honors Society for radiologic and imaging sciences)
Certification
- ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) - 03/09/2019
- ARDMS OB/GYN - 05/18/2019
- ARDMS ABD - 07/19/ 2019
Timeline
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Center for Vein Restoration
08.2022 - Current
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Advanced Urology
10.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Grady Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 04.2021
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student
Grady Health System
01.2018 - 07.2019
Scribe/Medical Assistant
Sports Medicine South
12.2016 - 01.2018
Office Manager/Chiropractic Technician
Just Health Chiropractic Studios
12.2013 - 01.2015
Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography -
Grady Health System Professional Schools
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Georgia Gwinnett College
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