Operating ultrasound equipment using two-dimensional imaging, Color Doppler, Spectral Doppler tracings, 3D imaging, MPR and contrast for LV Optimization to assess the cardiac structures and function for both initial and follow up exams
Proficient with ASE and ICAEL protocols in TTE's and TEE's
Assist Cardiologist, CT Surgeons, Interventionists and performing 3D guided TEE's for the for Structural Heart procedures including TAVR, Mitraclip, Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacements, (Apollo and Tendyne), Triluminate Trial, TriClips, Amplatzer PFO closure device and Angiovac Device to remove Endocarditis from heart valves
Assist Cardiologist with TEE's for Watchman and Amulet Devices in the EP lab
Assist Structural Heart team with both ICE and TEE during Mitraclips and Triclips
Assist Cardiologist with TTE guided Impella placement, pericardiocentesis and biopsies
Performed Strain and 3D Imaging and Pediatric Echoes as needed for patient care
Experienced in using the Philips Epic 7, Philips iE33, GE Vivid E9, GE Vivid Q, Sieman's Acuson SC200, Cerner, ISCV, Meditech, Centricity, Microsoft Office and Mac iWorks
Acts as Charge Tech over 8 Employees when Coordinator is not present
Participated in Research Trials for various Structural Heart Devices
Aid in training Students and new Employees on all aspects of the Lab and procedures including training in the OR and pre and post procedure Structural Heart Echoes
Non Invasive Cardiology Safety Coach
Participated in Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI) board which is important for driving better performance and outcomes
Baycare
Cardiac Sonographer
Northside Hospital and Tampa Bay Heart Institute
St. Petersburg, FL
04.2013 - 09.2016
Company Overview: St. Petersburg, FL
Operating ultrasound equipment using two-dimensional imaging, Color Doppler and Spectral Doppler tracings to assess the cardiac structures and hemodynamics
Performing initial and follow up echo testing to evaluate cardiac structure and function
Experienced working with multiple Cardiologists and the variation in TEE protocol acquisition
Assist Anesthesiologist performing pre and post TEE's in CVOR during open heart surgery
Assist Cardiologist with 2D/3D TEE's for TAVR procedures
Assist Cardiologist performing TEE's for the Watchman Device procedure in the EP Lab
Assist Cardiologist in echocardiography guided pericardiocentesis and Intracardiac Echo (ICE) in the Cardiac Cath lab and EP Lab
Performed Strain, 3D Imaging and Pediatric Echoes as needed for patient care
Proficient in using the Phillips Epic 7, GE Vivid E9, GE Vivid Q, Meditech, Centricity, Cerner, Xcelera, ISCV, Microsoft Office and Mac iWorks
Proficient with ASE and ICAEL protocols in TTE's and TEE's
St. Petersburg, FL
Echocardiography Sonographer
Operating ultrasound equipment using two-dimensional imaging, Color Doppler and Spectral Doppler tracings to assess the cardiac structures and hemodynamics
Performing initial and follow up echo testing to evaluate cardiac structure and function
Working with a team of Physicians and other allied health professionals during the echo procedure to accurately obtain and report optimal diagnostic images for Physician interpretation
Experienced working with multiple Cardiologists and the variation in TEE protocol acquisition
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Baycare Health Pool Position
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09.2016 - 01.2018
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Licensed Real Estate Professional
Over 13 years industry experience in both sales and rentals
Participated in over $28 million in Real Estate Transactions
Ensured 100% customer satisfaction by following up with clients and monitoring proper fulfillment of contract terms