Accomplished Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with a proven track record at Midland Memorial Hospital, showcasing exceptional adaptability and professionalism. Excelled in staff training and advanced imaging techniques, significantly enhancing patient care and cooperation. Organized and precise when working on tight schedules to deliver accurate results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Midland Memorial Hospital
10.2021 - 06.2024
Full time float sonographer- Main campus ER, Outpatient Clinic and Breast Center
Outpatient Clinic scan every 30min, Abdomen, small parts,OB/GYN, and pediatric exams.
Utilized Trophon machine for high level disinfection for the probes.
Main Campus ER, in house patients and NICU experience.
Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Performed NICU studies such as neonatal heads, spine, pylorus, renal and hips.
Assisted radiologist in paracentesis and thoracentesis procedures.
Set up sterile trays for procedures.
Performed routine and diagnostic breast ultrasounds.
Correlated mammography and MRI breast imaging to Ultrasound images.
Assisted radiologist in core needle biopsies and cyst aspirations.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Assisted in training new sonographers, sharing expertise in imaging techniques and best practices for patient care.
Advanced professional development by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars related to diagnostic medical sonography trends and advancements.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Picked up multiple on call and weekend shifts.
Certified hospital interpreter, fluent in Spanish and English-speaking skills.
In my course of time at MMH I moved up the career ladder from level I to level IV tech in exceptional time of 1.5 years. Due to my hard work and eagerness to learn.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Anthus Ultrasound
05.2022 - 01.2024
Part-time sonographer.
Assisted closely with the midwives in providing all stages of diagnostic OB scans.
Performed general walk in exams.
Performed fertility scans counting follicles and examining the endometrial lining.
Utilized Cidex solution in disinfecting transvaginal probes.
Performed 3D OB scans for entertainment purposes.
Assisted lead sonographer in promoting their business through social media and local events.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Midland College
Midland, TX
05.2022
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Clinical Medical Assisting
Hawaii Medical College
Honolulu, HI
04.2017
Skills
Staff Training
Excellent Communication
Time management abilities
Problem-Solving
Professionalism
Reliability
Team Collaboration
Adaptability and Flexibility
Continuous Improvement
Organizational Skills
Bilingual - English and Spanish
PACs and Cerner
Certification
ARDMS- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen,Breast and OB/GYN.
BLS - Basic Life Support CPR/AED
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Anthus Ultrasound
05.2022 - 01.2024
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Midland Memorial Hospital
10.2021 - 06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Midland College
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Clinical Medical Assisting