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Lauren Peavey

Lauren Peavey

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with 3 years of experience in hospital and outpatient settings. Known for dependability, strong work ethic, and reliability. Skilled in conducting daily exams focusing on abdomen, OBGYN, and limited vascular procedures. Demonstrated ability to perform accurate and detailed sonographic examinations, aiding in effective patient diagnoses. Passionate and empathetic towards others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

CHI Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in training new sonographers, sharing expertise in imaging techniques and best practices for patient care.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.
  • Increased efficiency by managing patient schedules, prioritizing urgent cases, and maintaining a clean examination environment.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Upheld the facility's reputation for excellence by adhering to professional standards and ethics in all interactions with patients, families, and coworkers.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Chattanooga Imaging
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Promoted patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and proper equipment usage guidelines.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by adapting examination techniques to accommodate patients with special needs or unique circumstances.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by establishing rapport with patients and addressing any concerns prior to starting an examination procedure.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved department efficiency by assisting with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow during busy periods.
  • Exemplified professionalism through a strong work ethic, excellent time management skills, and adherence to facility policies and procedures.
  • Exceeded clinical requirements with dedication to mastering new skills quickly while working under pressure in diverse settings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

North Georgia Nursing Academy
Flowery Branch, GA
02-2023

Phlebotomy Technician -

Atlanta Career Institute
Norcross, GA
09.2020

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Obstetric and gynecologic scanning
  • Abdominal imaging expertise
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Patient safety
  • HIPAA
  • Staff training

Certification

  • RDMS (OBGYN) through ARDMS
  • Sonography Principles and Instrumentation through ARDMS
  • BLS for healthcare providers
  • Trophon Certified


Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

CHI Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Chattanooga Imaging
07.2023 - 10.2023

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
03.2022 - 02.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

North Georgia Nursing Academy

Phlebotomy Technician -

Atlanta Career Institute

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