Jessica Sanchez, RDMS
Catskill,NY
Summary
Patient-oriented ARDMS (OB/GYN) Certified Ultrasound Technician offering over 6+ years of experience in OB/GYN Diagnostic Medical Imaging. Proficient in OB/GYN care, including taking high-quality diagnostic images, communicating with reading radiologists, office physicians and staff, comforting patients and maintaining equipment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Technologist
Community Care Physicians OB/GYN / MIDWIFERY
Latham, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
- Generated summaries describing type and content of captured images.
- Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout exam.
- Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
- Provided ultrasound guidance for IUD insertion and removal.
- Met with pregnant patients to carry out initial, 12-week, anatomy, growth and other required types of scans on developing embryos and fetuses.
- Reviewed patient history prior to performing ultrasounds.
- Provided patient instruction regarding the preparation for their exam.
- Maintained accurate patient records, including images and reports of scans.
- Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
- Prepared and assessed patients, reviewing documentation and medical history.
- Entered orders and submitted billing for ultrasounds performed.
Sonographer
Columbia Memorial Hospital, Women’s Health Center
Hudson, NY
10.2017 - 09.2023
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Reduced patient's anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Captured and stored images following physician's orders and radiology protocol.
- Worked independently in outpatient setting.
- Communicated with office staff to coordinate care for patients.
- Maintained responsibility for ultrasound schedule and emergent add-on exams to schedule.
- Consulted radiologists regarding emergent findings to ensure timely, appropriate patient care.
- Reviewed patient's past medical imaging prior to performing exams.
- Documented pertinent patient history.
- Communicated exam findings with ordering physician to ensure appropriate continuation for of care.
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for Women’s Health Center ultrasound checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
- Adjusted patient positions to obtain best sites and angles to obtain necessary information from each scan.
- Set machine parameters and adjusted during exams.
- Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.
Education
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University At Albany
Albany, NY06.2006
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY05.2003
Skills
- OB/GYN diagnostic imaging
- Sonohysterogram procedures
- Biophysical Profile studies
- Dating, Anatomy, & Growth OB studies
- Cervical length surveillance studies
- Pelvic TA/TV studies
- Abdomen, Thyroid, DVT, Carotid studies
- Able to recognize and demonstrate skills of differentiating normal and abnormal sonographic findings
Timeline
Ultrasound Technologist
Community Care Physicians OB/GYN / MIDWIFERY
08.2023 - Current
Sonographer
Columbia Memorial Hospital, Women’s Health Center
10.2017 - 09.2023
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Hudson Valley Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University At Albany
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Columbia-Greene Community College
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