Jessica Harless
Charleston,WV
Summary
Talented Level 3 Diagnostic Sonographer experienced in performing tests on individuals of all ages. Motivated team player skilled in successfully managing multiple tasks. Foster trusting relationships with patients to lessen anxiety and improve overall outcomes. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Level 3
Advent Health Orlando
New Smyrna, FL
06.2023 - Current
- Performed echocardiograms on patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations.
- Assessed patient's medical history to ensure accurate test results.
- Maintained equipment and supplies used in performing echocardiograms.
- Provided detailed reports of findings to cardiologists for diagnosis and treatment purposes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to each procedure to determine the best course of action for testing.
- Calibrated and maintained imaging equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as contrast agents or radioactive substances.
- Evaluated images for quality assurance prior to submitting them for interpretation by a physician.
Technical Director /Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Cardio Vascular Consultants
Charleston, WV
09.2014 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented technical strategies for the production of live events.
- Supervised crew members in the setup, operation and maintenance of all technical systems.
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment to resolve any issues that arose during shows or rehearsals.
- Identified areas for improvement within existing processes and procedures related to technology.
- Researched new technologies that could be integrated into existing systems.
- Performed ultrasound scans of patients to diagnose and monitor medical conditions.
- Managed patient records, including histories and test results.
- Utilized the latest imaging technology to capture diagnostic images for physicians' review.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for ultrasounds.
- Evaluated images for clarity, accuracy, and completeness before forwarding them to the physician.
- Prepared reports summarizing sonographic findings for use in diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Analyzed images for abnormalities or other signs of disease.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals when needed.
Sales Associate
LuLaRoe
Charleston, WV
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
WV Heart and Vascular Instistitute
South Charleston, WV
01.2007 - 06.2014
- Performed echocardiograms on patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations.
- Assessed patient's medical history to ensure accurate test results.
- Maintained equipment and supplies used in performing echocardiograms.
- Provided detailed reports of findings to cardiologists for diagnosis and treatment purposes.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to each procedure to determine the best course of action for testing.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Cardiac Sonographer
Charleston Area Medical Center Health System Inc.
Charleston, WV
05.2006 - 12.2007
- Performed echocardiograms and Doppler studies on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.
- Assessed images for diagnostic quality and identified any artifacts or technical errors.
- Explained procedures to patients, answered questions, and provided reassurance during exams.
- Maintained patient records and entered data into computer system accurately.
- Communicated test or assessment results to medical professionals.
- Adjusted settings or positions of medical equipment.
- Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
- Performed ultrasounds to diagnose heart conditions and vascular problems.
- Calibrated ultrasound machines regularly in order to ensure accurate results were obtained.
- Ensured that patient privacy was maintained at all times according HIPAA guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Mountain State University
Beckley, WV05-2006
Skills
- Time Management Capabilities
- Contrast echocardiography
- Healthcare Software Proficiency
- 3D Echocardiography
- Cardiovascular Imaging
- Vascular Ultrasound Proficiency
- Stress testing competence
- Anatomy and physiology
- Word Processing
- Fast Typing Speed
- Business Correspondence
- Familiarity with Transcription Software
- Excellent Communication
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Coding
- File Organization
- Medical Transcription
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Stress testing proficiency
- Heart rhythm analysis
Certification
- RDCS
Timeline
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Level 3
Advent Health Orlando
06.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
LuLaRoe
01.2017 - 12.2019
Technical Director /Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Cardio Vascular Consultants
09.2014 - 06.2023
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
WV Heart and Vascular Instistitute
01.2007 - 06.2014
Cardiac Sonographer
Charleston Area Medical Center Health System Inc.
05.2006 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Mountain State University