Experienced Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) with 14 years of cardiovascular healthcare experience and a strong background in diagnostic echocardiography, cardiac stress testing and cardiac monitoring. Skilled in obtaining high quality cardiac images, performing comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, monitoring patent's during stress testing, and applying and managing ambulatory ECG monitors. Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and arrhythmias, with a commitment to patient safety, accurate documentation, and high quality diagnostic care.
*Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations and obtain high quality images for physician interpretation.
*Perform comprehensive echocardiography studies utilizing 2D imaging,M-Mode, Doppler, Color Flow and spectral Doppler techniques as well as Stress Echocardiograms and Pharmacologic stress testing.
*Perform cardiac stress testing while continuously monitoring patients and recognizing changes in heart rate, rhythm, blood pressure, symptoms, and ECG changes.
*Apply and manage holter/event monitors. Provide patients with clear instructions regarding device use, monitoring procedures, and return requirements.
*Worked closely with cardiologists, physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to support timely and accurate patient care.
*Performing diagnostic echocardiograms, Transesophageal echocardiograms and stress Echocardiograms.
*Collecting data, including Doppler, M-mode, and Doppler flow analysis.
*Built positive relationships with patients, physicians and other medical processionals.
*Enuring patient safety and adhering to all safety protocols.