Denise Trujillo
Old Pueblo Cardiology
TUCSON,AZ
3
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented and adaptable diagnostic medical sonographer with hands-on experience in stress echocardiography and advanced ultrasound techniques. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and care, with a readiness to learn and grow in skills.
Work History
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
2 Years 1 Month- Ensured accurate patient records and documentation met regulatory standards.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing thorough explanations of procedures and addressing concerns promptly.
- Demonstrated adaptability and quick learning in diverse environments.
- Executed exercise stress echocardiograms and interpreted abnormal EKG changes effectively.
- Conducted comprehensive echocardiograms to assess cardiac function and identify abnormalities.
- Trained in using the Pedoff probe to better assess valvular abnormalities.
- Hands-on experience with post-processing strain.
- Providing compassionate and attentive care. Ensuring complete patient comfort throughout testing.
Internship Student
5 Months- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient intake and documentation processes.
- Maintained a clean, functional environment by cleaning and disinfecting equipment, exam rooms, and storage areas. Disinfected equipment and instrumentation using appropriate solutions, following sterilization procedures and OSHA guidelines.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding my technical skill set. Such as navigating McKesson and analyzing reports.
- Managed time effectively, prioritizing patient care while balancing educational requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with clinical preceptors, receiving valuable guidance and feedback to continually improve performance during the internship period.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of ultrasound technology and standards, staying current with industry advancements and best practices.
- Gained experience in the cath lab throughout clinical rotation. Participated in multiple transesophageal echocardiograms, along with hands-on experience with Watchman procedures.
Education
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - DMS
- 4.0 GPA
- CCI certified OCT. 2025
Skills
Transesophageal echocardiogram
Stress echocardiograms
EKG analysis
Doppler analysis
Contrast studies
Pulmonary function tests
Critical thinking
Patient-centered care
Emotional intelligence
Timeline
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Old Pueblo Cardiology
09.2024 - CurrentRead More
Internship Student
St. Mary's General Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Arizona Heart Foundation
Diagnostic Medical Sonography from DMS
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