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ERIN WENDELL, RDMS, RVT

Largo,FL

Summary

Seasoned Vascular Sonographer with success in building relationships with patients to produce highest quality images. Highly proficient in interpreting physicians' orders, determining appropriate imaging and maintaining comprehensive patient records. Offering 18-year background to growing organization.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vascular Sonographer

Vein Consultants
01.2020 - Current
  • Travel to various Doctor's offices and hospitals performing venous insufficiency exams.
  • Assist the Doctor as well as independently perform venous radiofrequency ablations, Varithena, Venaseal, sclerotherapy, and ambulatory phlebectomy.
  • Independently perform saphenous venous access, catheter placement, and administer tumescent anesthesia for venous ablations.
  • Perform setup and breakdown of sterile ablation packs, sharps, and medications.
  • Apply compression stockings and patient care post operative instructions and procedures.
  • Ensured clear communication with healthcare providers regarding exam findings and recommendations for further evaluation or treatment as needed.
  • Increased patient comfort by explaining procedures and providing compassionate care during exams.



Vascular Sonographer

Radiance Radiology
10.2022 - Current
  • Travel independently to multiple locations including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers.
  • Perform high quality ultrasound exams including upper and lower Venous and Arterial Doppler, Carotid, Abdominal, Abdominal Doppler, Pelvic, Thyroid, Breast, and Scrotal exams.
  • Completed technologist interpretations for Radiologists review.

Sonographer

Clermont Radiology
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Performed high quality diagnostic ultrasound exams under supervision of Radiologists including Abdominal, Abdominal Doppler, Carotid, Arterial, Venous, OB/Gyn, Thyroid, Breast, and Scrotal exams.
  • Completed technologist interpretation for Radiologists review.
  • Trained and supervised new Sonographers.

Vascular Sonographer

Vascular Vein Centers
04.2014 - 06.2017

• Performed ultrasound guided venous ablations and sclerotherapy injections (guided physician and NP).
• Performed venous insufficiency, arterial, and carotid exams.
• Highest level of care and bedside manner - concise and interactive communication with each patient.
• Daily travel between 6 offices in the greater Orlando area including The Villages.
• Daily administrative responsibilities ie: logging patient data into EHR management software.

Sonographer

Advanced Imaging Centers
06.2010 - 04.2014

• Performed high quality diagnostic exams under supervision of Radiologists including Abdominal, Vascular, OB/Gyn, 3D/4D, Thyroid, Breast, and Scrotal exams.
• Completed technologist interpretations for Radiologists review.
• Trained and supervised Ultrasound students and new sonographers.
• Experienced with GE, Toshiba, and Phillips Ultrasound machines - PACS and Perfect Care systems.

Sonographer

Diagnostic Outpatient Centers
01.2009 - 06.2010

• Performed quality diagnostic exams under supervision of Radiologists including Abdominal, Vascular, OB/Gyn, Thyroid, Breast, and Scrotal exams.
• Completed technologist interpretations for Radiologists review.
• Completed ACR accreditation for Ultrasound department.

Dental Assistant/Office Manager

Dr. Cindy Brayer, DMD
06.2004 - 06.2007

• Assisted alongside dentist in comprehensive and routine dental procedures.
• Took x-rays & dental impressions.
• Sterilized instruments & treatment rooms, ordered all dental supplies.
• Admin duties ie: scheduled appointments, payment, bill handling and insurance pre-auth.
• Head trainer for new employees with respect to all aspects of the dental clinic.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Joseph Meyer DDS
06.1994 - 06.1998

• Assisted Dentist with all procedures.
• Took x-rays & dental impressions - Sterilized instruments & treatment rooms.
• Ordered dental supplies - Answered phones & scheduled appointments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Sanford Brown Institute
Tampa, FL
12.2008

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Academy For Dental Assistants
Palm Harbor, FL
09.1997

High School Diploma -

Boca Ciega High School
Gulfport, FL
06.1997

Skills

  • Carotid Artery Examination
  • Patient Education
  • Arterial Disease Evaluation
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Compassionate patient care
  • HIPAA
  • Health Education
  • Peripheral Vascular Testing
  • Doppler Ultrasound Knowledge
  • Abdominal Vascular Studies
  • Upper Extremity Arterial Exams
  • Ultrasound Technology Proficiency
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Aorta and Iliac Artery Examinations
  • Color Duplex Sonography
  • Lower Extremity Venous Exams
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Venous insufficiency assessment
  • Renal Artery Assessments
  • Vascular Imaging Expertise
  • Equipment Maintenance

Certification

RDMS, RVT

Timeline

Vascular Sonographer

Radiance Radiology
10.2022 - Current

Vascular Sonographer

Vein Consultants
01.2020 - Current

Sonographer

Clermont Radiology
06.2017 - 01.2020

Vascular Sonographer

Vascular Vein Centers
04.2014 - 06.2017

Sonographer

Advanced Imaging Centers
06.2010 - 04.2014

Sonographer

Diagnostic Outpatient Centers
01.2009 - 06.2010

Dental Assistant/Office Manager

Dr. Cindy Brayer, DMD
06.2004 - 06.2007

Dental Assistant

Dr. Joseph Meyer DDS
06.1994 - 06.1998

Associate of Arts - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Sanford Brown Institute

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Academy For Dental Assistants

High School Diploma -

Boca Ciega High School
ERIN WENDELL, RDMS, RVT