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Emily Martinez

Visalia

Summary

Dedicated sonographer with extensive experience at Coalinga State Hospital, Nursing homes, and physician offices excelling in compassionate patient care and proficient in PACS and DICOM systems. Recognized for enhancing diagnostic accuracy through effective collaboration with radiologists and mentoring peers in advanced ultrasound techniques. Committed to continuous learning and patient safety in all procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vascular Sonographer

Vasolabs
05.2024 - Current
  • Reduced wait times for diagnostic results by efficiently completing sonographic examinations and promptly submitting reports to physicians.
  • Improved patient comfort during procedures by utilizing effective communication skills and demonstrating empathetic care.

Sonographer

Coalinga State Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
  • Improved department efficiency through proficient use of electronic medical records and PACS systems.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Sonographer

Advanced Mobile Ultrasound CA LLC
06.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.

Education

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA
05-2020

Redwood High School
Visalia CA
06-2013

Skills

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures
  • PACS and DICOM systems
  • Patient safety
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Color doppler imaging
  • Basic life support certification
  • 3D and 4D imaging techniques

Certification

RDMS AB, OB/GYN, RVT

Timeline

Vascular Sonographer

Vasolabs
05.2024 - Current

Sonographer

Coalinga State Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Sonographer

Advanced Mobile Ultrasound CA LLC
06.2020 - Current

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Redwood High School
Emily Martinez