Kelly Safewright
Port St. Lucie,FL
Summary
Well-organized cardiac sonographer offering 12 years of healthcare experience. Smoothly evaluate patients using diverse tests and routine procedures. Good prioritization, documentation and records management abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare
06.2021 - Current
- Communicated daily with staff members to identify patients requiring ultrasound evaluation.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations, stress echo, pediatric echo and transesophageal echo.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment and worked closely with bio-med department to refer equipment for repairs.
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity via transthoracic echo, transesophageal echo, stress echo, pediatric echo, contrast studies, bubble studies, watchman studies, mitraclip studies, TAVR studies, Impella studies, holter monitors and EKG studies.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system echocardiograms.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - Sumner Regional Medical Center
05.2023 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Performed transthoracic echo, stress echo, transesophageal echo, bubble studies and contrast studies on both outpatient settings and inpatient settings.
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023
- 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.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment and worked closely with bio-med and GE maintenance departments to refer equipment for repairs.
- Performed transthoracic echo, stress echo, transesophageal echo, bubble studies, contrast studies and watchman studies on both outpatient settings and inpatient settings.
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - Advent Health Deland
10.2021 - 05.2022
- 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.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment and worked closely with bio-med department to refer equipment for repairs.
- Performed transthoracic echo, stress echo, transesophageal echo, bubble studies and contrast studies on both outpatient settings and inpatient settings.
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - UPMC Western Maryland Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
- 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.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment and worked closely with bio-med department to refer equipment for repairs.
- Performed transthoracic echo, stress echo, transesophageal echo, bubble studies, contrast studies and pediatric echo on both outpatient settings and inpatient settings.
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Tradition Hospital
04.2011 - 06.2021
- 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.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment and worked closely with bio-med and Phillips maintenance departments to refer equipment for repairs.
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity via transthoracic echo, transesophageal echo, stress echo, pediatric echo, contrast studies, bubble studies, watchman studies, mitraclip studies, TAVR studies, Impella studies, holter monitors and EKG studies.
- Performed quality control on cardiac ultrasounds for technical adequacy and protocol compliance.
- Travel between sites to perform sonographer duties to understaffed areas.
- Precept students and help with training scanning skills, knowledge of the organs, reporting systems and patient care in a hospital setting.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Delray Beach, FL12.2020
Skills
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Patient Education
- Data Entry
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Documentation
- Stress Echocardiography
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Patient Engagement
Timeline
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - Sumner Regional Medical Center
05.2023 - 10.2023
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - Advent Health Deland
10.2021 - 05.2022
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare
06.2021 - Current
Travel Registered Cardiac Sonographer
AMN Healthcare - UPMC Western Maryland Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Tradition Hospital
04.2011 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
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