Krystal Shen
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Accomplished Echocardiographer with a proven track record at Dignity Health San Martin Hospital, enhancing patient outcomes through expert echocardiogram interpretation and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in contrast, Transthoracic and Transesophageal echocardiography. Adept at collaborating with cardiologists to pinpoint cardiac abnormalities, leading to significant diagnostic accuracy improvements. Honest and dependable candidate successful at working well with other Sonographers and physicians in diverse and evolving work environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Echocardiographer
Dignity Health San Martin Hospital
08.2001 - Current
- Performed routine and complex studies and assisted in variety of imaging procedures including TEE's.
- Recognized significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
- Assisted in training new echocardiographers, sharing knowledge and best practices for improved skill development.
- Maintained high-quality diagnostic images by utilizing advanced ultrasound technologies and techniques.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough and accurate echocardiograms for timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Collaborated with cardiologists to analyze cardiac data, leading to improved patient outcomes.
Cardiac Sonographer
Dr. Kenneth Shah
02.2015 - 06.2022
- Supporting Cardiologist in their diagnoses by reviewing images and highlighting areas of concern and abnormalities
- Writing reports and recommendations about their findings from the tests performed.
- Analyzing and taking pictures of a patient's heart to identify potential abnormalities in anatomy and physiology.
- Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient medical histories, ensuring relevant information was considered when interpreting results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Echocardiography
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR06.2016
Associate of Science - Cardiac/ Vascular Sonography
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV06.2003
Certificate Program - Radiologic Technologist
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV06.2001
Skills
- Contrast echocardiography
- Echocardiogram Interpretation
- Stress Echocardiography
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Attention to Detail
- Ultrasound Equipment Operation from various venders
- Cardiac anatomy knowledge
Certification
- Adult Echocardiography Registry Examination AE(RDCS)-Adult Echocardiography credential from the ARDMS.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist RT(R)-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Dr. Kenneth Shah
02.2015 - 06.2022
Echocardiographer
Dignity Health San Martin Hospital
08.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Echocardiography
Oregon Institute of Technology
Associate of Science - Cardiac/ Vascular Sonography
College of Southern Nevada
Certificate Program - Radiologic Technologist
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Adult Echocardiography Registry Examination AE(RDCS)-Adult Echocardiography credential from the ARDMS.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist RT(R)-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
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