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Hannah Osterhus

Wykoff,Minnesota

Summary

Prepared to expand responsibilities to include supervisory of the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (CRPR) Program and Cardiology Department operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, quality improvement, patient safety, and staff development while maintaining my performance of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound imaging to provide a source of data to be interpreted by a cardiologist.

Offering excellent communication skills in interacting with physicians, staff and patients; responsible, strong work ethic, ability to learn quickly, works well with others, and loves taking on new projects; credentials include BLS, past clinical history as a certified nursing assistant, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer accredited with the American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) accreditation, leadership roles with Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), Synapse PACS System Administrator for the echocardiography and stress FUJI system, and maintain policies and procedures within the echo lab. Recognized as a clinical resource for echo staff, cardiologists, informatics teams, administration and GE and Phillips service representatives. Proven ability to oversee workflow, regulatory standards, staff support, and cross-department collaboration within the cardiology department.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Olmsted Medical Center
Rochester, MN
12.2019 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive high quality diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds to assess the structure and function of the heart at rest and with exercise/medical intervention to increase the heart rate
  • Generate detailed preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation
  • Assist cardiologist with performance of transesophageal echocardiograms
  • Work closely with cardiologists and healthcare professionals
  • Interact with patients to the highest standard of care
  • Taking vitals, stock, clean rooms & machines, and maintain credentials aligned with ARDMS
  • Ensure accreditation is completed with IAC (“technical director”)
  • Clinical resource for echo staff on policy/procedures, monitoring compliance and quality assurance aligned with IAC
  • Synapse PACS System Administrator for the FUJI system
  • Contact person for GE, Phillips and FUJI representatives
  • Assist with equipment purchases and maintenance of machines
  • Coordinate echo schedules for absences/PTO requests with CSC
  • Design echo templates
  • Resource for EPIC anaylists, clinical informaticists and administration/manager roles for any upgrades/updates

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
05.2017 - 10.2022
  • Perform quality diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds to assess the structure and function of the heart at rest and with exercise/medical intervention to increase the heart rate
  • Generate detailed preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation
  • Work closely with cardiologists and healthcare professionals
  • Interact with patients to the highest standard of care
  • Taking vitals, stock, clean rooms & machines and maintain credentials aligned with ARDMS

Certified Nursing Assistant

Spring Valley Senior Living
Spring Valley, MN
04.2012 - 05.2017
  • Provide care to residents, assisting in daily activities
  • Work under the supervision of nurses to deliver high quality care
  • Responsibilities included feeding, bathing, dressing, taking vitals, serving meals, making beds, as well as observing any changes in behavior.
  • Developed foundational patient care, teamwork, and clinical communication skills in a long-term care setting

Education

Certificate - Echocardiography

Mayo School of Health Sciences
Rochester, MN
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology Echocardiography

Saint Mary’s University of Winona
Winona, MN
05-2017

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Prioritize time management
  • Task orientated
  • Adaptable learner
  • Thrives in high-pressure situations

Certification

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Olmsted Medical Center
12.2019 - Current

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Mayo Clinic
05.2017 - 10.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Spring Valley Senior Living
04.2012 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology Echocardiography

Saint Mary’s University of Winona

Certificate - Echocardiography

Mayo School of Health Sciences
Hannah Osterhus