Ingrid Skipper
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
Bluffton,United States
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Ultrasound Technologist with over 10 years of experience in OB/GYN imaging. Skilled in ultrasound operation, patient education, and critical thinking, contributing to improved patient outcomes and enhanced departmental efficiency.
Work History
Ultrasound Technologist
12 Years 4 Months- Conduct high-quality ultrasound examinations specializing in OB/GYN ultrasounds.
- Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results and develop appropriate patient care plans.
- Maintain and calibrate ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal functionality and accuracy.
- Educate patients on procedures, alleviating concerns and enhancing overall experience during examinations.
- Mentor junior staff on best practices in ultrasound technology and patient interaction techniques.
- Collaborate with Ob/gyn physicians to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Review physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operate radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accreditation and certification requirements, maintaining the highest standards for ultrasound department operations.
Ultrasound Technologist
12 Years 4 Months- Performed high quality ultrasounds including, nuchal translucency, detailed anatomy, fetal echo, growth scans, BPPs, pulsed and color doppler, and 3D/4D imaging.
- Assisted perinatologists in performing CVS, amniocentesis, cerclage placement and other ultrasound guided procedures.
- Collaborated with perinatologists to interpret imaging results and develop appropriate patient care plans.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry advancements through continuing education opportunities, enhancing professional knowledge and skills in the field of diagnostic medical sonography.
- Provided training support for new hires, sharing expertise on best practices in ultrasound technology usage and patient care principles.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
- Diagnositic Ultrasound
Skills
Obstetrical ultrasound
Pelvic ultrasound
Use ViewPoint ultrasound reporting system
Attention to detail
Workload management
Patient care
Image analysis
Critical thinking
Multitasking
Reliability
Excellent communication
Certification
- ARDMS, OB/GYN Abdomen specialties
- BLS, current
Timeline
Ultrasound Technologist
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
04.2014 - CurrentRead More
Ultrasound Technologist
Pediatrix
12.2001 - 04.2014Read More
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts from Communication
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Ultrasound Diagnositic School
from Diagnositic Ultrasound
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