Kelsi Cochran
Farmersburg,IN
Summary
Seasoned Cardiac Sonographer with over a decade of experience, specializing in diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds and stress tests at Union Health and UnityPoint. Demonstrates exceptional analytical skills and patient care, efficiently communicating critical findings to cardiologists. Renowned for initiative, judgment, and expertise in echocardiography, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
Union Health
02.2016 - Current
- Performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds on patients of all ages
- Produce quality images to assist cardiologist in diagnosing heart disease
- Perform exercise stress echoes on both the bike and treadmill as well as dobutamine stress test.
- Analyzing the ultrasound images to assess heart size, valve function, and wall motion
- Conduct transesophageal echocardiograms
- Preparing patients for procedure, explaining the process, ensuring their comfort during exam, and monitor vitals
- Present critical findings to cardiologist when needed.
- Maintain ultrasound equipment ensuring proper functionality
- Coordinating patient schedules for echocardiogram exams
- Identifying appropriate reason for performing echocardiogram
- Utilizing echo contrast when needed
Cardiac Sonographer
UnityPoint
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds on patients of all ages
- Produce quality images to assist cardiologist in diagnosing heart disease
- Perform exercise stress echoes on both the bike and treadmill as well as dobutamine stress test.
- Analyzing the ultrasound images to assess heart size, valve function, and wall motion
- Conduct transesophageal echocardiograms
- Preparing patients for procedure, explaining the process, ensuring their comfort during exam, and monitor vitals
- Present critical findings to cardiologist when needed.
- Maintain ultrasound equipment ensuring proper functionality
- Coordinating patient schedules for echocardiogram exams
- Identifying appropriate reason for performing echocardiogram
- Utilizing echo contrast when needed
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Echocardiography
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL08-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL07-2008
Skills
10 years experience in the healthcare field ranging from outpatient clinic to a fast paced hospital
Exercise initiative and independent judgement
Work efficiently, accurately, and methodically in stressful patient care areas
Works closely with cardiologist
Highly knowledgeable in echocardiography to communicate critical finding to cardiologist
Certification
CCI
ARRT
CPR certified
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Union Health
02.2016 - Current
Cardiac Sonographer
UnityPoint
10.2014 - 10.2015
CCI
ARRT
CPR certified
Associate of Applied Science - Echocardiography
Danville Area Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Danville Area Community College
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