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Charles Beam

Roselle,NJ

Summary

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
  • Machines used: Phillips IE33

Education

Cardiovascular Echo Sonography -

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
06.2011

Skills

  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Adaptable to new technology
  • Quality Assurance adherence
  • Communication abilities
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Echocardiography expertise
  • Patient preparation

Languages

Thai
Full Professional

Timeline

Cardiac Sonographer

NYU Langone Health
01.2014 - Current

Cardiac Sonographer

University Of Rochester Medical Center
11.2012 - 12.2013

Echo Technician I: Per Diem/Weekends

Cedars Sinai Medical Center
10.2011 - 11.2012

Cardiovascular Echo Sonography -

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Charles Beam