Seasoned Cardiac Sonographer with expertise in Echocardiography test methods, instrument use and laboratory policies and procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet department goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
NYU Langone Health
01.2014 - Current
Perform 2D echocardiograms
Initiate Definity contrast when necessary
Communicate any critical values to onsite Cardiologist
Perform Stress Echos
Experience in performing LV strain measurements
Responsible for complete preliminary report write ups
Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
Mentored junior sonographers through hands-on training sessions, fostering professional growth within the team.
Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
Machines used: Phillips IE33 & Phillips Affinity
Cardiac Sonographer
University Of Rochester Medical Center
11.2012 - 12.2013
Administer scans (such as two-dimensional echocardiograms utilizing saline and pharmacological contrast, conventional M-mode, Doppler and two-dimensional echocardiography scans)
Interpret scans and provide physicians with a comprehensive preliminary report
Perform exercise /pharmacological stress echoes
Assist in echo guided RV biopsy and septal ablation.
Supported colleagues by providing backup assistance during high patient volume periods, ensuring timely completion of all exams.
Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
Echo Technician I: Per Diem/Weekends
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
10.2011 - 11.2012
Scan 5-7 Patients(Adult) daily in an inpatient / outpatient setting
Prepare preliminary report for the patients chart as well as a full extensive report for the cardiologist
Initiate Definity contrast and/or bubble contrast when necessary
Communicate any critical values to Cardiologist or Fellow on-call
Research Laboratory Supervisor at NYU Center for Biospecimen Research and Development, NYU Langone HealthResearch Laboratory Supervisor at NYU Center for Biospecimen Research and Development, NYU Langone Health
Senior Project Coordinator at NYU Langone Health - Department of Population HealthSenior Project Coordinator at NYU Langone Health - Department of Population Health