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Jimmy Mathis

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic Cardiac Sonographer with extensive experience at Archwell Health, skilled in echocardiography and patient assessment. Proven ability to enhance diagnostic accuracy through meticulous report generation and effective communication. Committed to patient safety and quality control, fostering teamwork and collaboration in high-pressure environments. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shared Market Clinical - Cardiac Sonographer

Archwell Health
05.2024 - Current
  • Echocardiogram Report Auditing
  • Create the Echocardiogram Callback List
  • Assist any collogue with troubleshooting issues, PACs Issues, Scheduling issues or general questions that may arise during the day.
  • Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
  • Communicated daily with staff members to identify patients requiring ultrasound evaluation.
  • Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
  • Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
  • Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
  • Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Ultrasound Technologist

Prestige Ultrasound
03.2019 - 05.2024
  • Performs ultrasound examinations of the heart, abdomen, neck, chest and extremities, retroperitoneal space as well as vascular ultrasound for the purpose of acquiring high-quality examinations that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient medical disorders.
  • Advises radiologists of significant abnormalities that would require their immediate attention and visualization while the patient is undergoing examination.
  • Participates in the training of physicians, students, and radiology technicians so that these individuals may acquire an understanding of the principles of ultrasound and how it relates to other diagnostic exams.
  • Responsible for the quality of sonographic exams performed in order to assure a high level of acceptability of images while minimizing the need for repeats or recalls.
  • Responsible for explaining exams to patients in terms the patient will comprehend as well as understanding potential hazards that may occur as a result of the exam.
  • Receives and interprets radiology requests. Inputs pertinent radiology information into computer. A register, requests, cancels and edits exams via the computer radiology information system (RIS).
  • Assists radiologists in the performance of exams utilizing surgical sterile techniques, such as needle biopsies/aspiration under ultrasound guidance. This requires "scrub-in technique, " preparation of sterile trays, preparation of contrast, supplying of catheters and needles, sterile assurance of the patient and equipment that may come in contact with the sterile field with the purpose of assuring that all preventive measures have been taken to prevent contamination of the patient.
  • Adheres to facilities infection control and safety policies/techniques with emphasis on sterile technique; the storage of sterile supplies; the disposal of body fluids and 'sharps'; proper attire; hand washing practices; and continuing education.
  • Responsible for cleanliness (to assure that the ultrasound equipment is clean and sanitary) and stocking adequate levels of supplies in assigned areas.
  • Maintains records and files of exams performed on patients. This includes the maintenance of patient logbooks registration and editing of patient exams in the computerized information system and completion radiology notes.
  • Ensures that images are successfully transmitted to PACS and are available for Radiologic interpretation.
  • Administers first aid and basic life support (BLS) commensurate with skill level and/or training.

Ultrasound Technologist

Quality Medical Imaging
03.2016 - 03.2021
  • Performs ultrasound examinations of the heart, abdomen, neck, chest and extremities, retroperitoneal space as well as vascular ultrasound for the purpose of acquiring high-quality examinations that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient medical disorders.
  • Advises radiologists of significant abnormalities that would require their immediate attention and visualization while the patient is undergoing examination.
  • Participates in the training of physicians, students, and radiology technicians so that these individuals may acquire an understanding of the principles of ultrasound and how it relates to other diagnostic exams.
  • Responsible for the quality of sonographic exams performed in order to assure a high level of acceptability of images while minimizing the need for repeats or recalls.
  • Responsible for explaining exams to patients in terms the patient will comprehend as well as understanding potential hazards that may occur as a result of the exam.
  • Receives and interprets radiology requests. Inputs pertinent radiology information into computer. A register, requests, cancels and edits exams via the computer radiology information system (RIS).
  • Assists radiologists in the performance of exams utilizing surgical sterile techniques, such as needle biopsies/aspiration under ultrasound guidance. This requires "scrub-in technique, " preparation of sterile trays, preparation of contrast, supplying of catheters and needles, sterile assurance of the patient and equipment that may come in contact with the sterile field with the purpose of assuring that all preventive measures have been taken to prevent contamination of the patient.
  • Adheres to facilities infection control and safety policies/techniques with emphasis on sterile technique; the storage of sterile supplies; the disposal of body fluids and 'sharps'; proper attire; hand washing practices; and continuing education.
  • Responsible for cleanliness (to assure that the ultrasound equipment is clean and sanitary) and stocking adequate levels of supplies in assigned areas.
  • Maintains records and files of exams performed on patients. This includes the maintenance of patient logbooks registration and editing of patient exams in the computerized information system and completion radiology notes.
  • Ensures that images are successfully transmitted to PACS and are available for Radiologic interpretation.
  • Administers first aid and basic life support (BLS) commensurate with skill level and/or training

Education

Associate of Science - Science

American Institute of Medical Sonography
Las Vegas
05-2013

Skills

  • Patient preparation
  • Medical charting
  • Protocol development
  • Clinical research
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records
  • Data analysis
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Relationship building
  • Echocardiogram administration
  • Cardiovascular testing
  • Patient safety
  • Quality control
  • Team building and collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Engaged listening

Certification

  • Licensed CCI - 10/25/2013 EXP: 9/30/2026

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Shared Market Clinical - Cardiac Sonographer

Archwell Health
05.2024 - Current

Ultrasound Technologist

Prestige Ultrasound
03.2019 - 05.2024

Ultrasound Technologist

Quality Medical Imaging
03.2016 - 03.2021

Associate of Science - Science

American Institute of Medical Sonography

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