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Leigh Heagney

Richmond,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable and meticulous healthcare team member with proven history of success in performing exams and assisting physicians with diagnosis of different cardiovascular concerns. Highly experienced with equipment such as Philips Epiq, CVX and GE E95. Positive and upbeat communicator with observant nature.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fetal and Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Children's Hospital Of Richmond At VCU
Richmond, VA
05.2016 - Current
  • Perform pediatric echocardiograms on inpatients and outpatients
  • Evaluates for congenital heart disease
  • Evaluates pre and post surgical patients
  • Experience in 3D echocardiograms
  • Experience with TEE in operating room
  • Performs fetal echocardiograms
  • Evaluates for congenital heart disease and cardiac arrhythmias on fetal echocardiograms
  • Writes preliminary reports for both fetal and pediatric echocardiograms
  • Mentor and orient new sonographers and fellows in both fetal echocardiography and pediatric echocardiography.

Cardiac Sonographer

Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
12.2016 - 05.2017
  • PRN position
  • Performed adult echocardiograms on patients
  • Evaluated for regional wall disease and valvular disease
  • Evaluated function
  • Performed pediatric echocardiograms when necessary.
  • Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
  • Performed bubble studies
  • Performed echocardiograms using contrast agents

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Pediatric Cardiology Associates
Fairfax, VA
02.2015 - 04.2016
  • Performed echocardiograms on patients
  • Evaluated for congenital heart disease
  • Evaluated post surgical patients
  • Worked with physician performing fetal echocardiograms.

Cardiac Sonographer

INOVA Virginia Heart Cardiac Diagnostic Services
Fairfax, VA
01.2015 - 02.2015
  • Performed adult echocardiography and stress echocardiography exams on a daily basis
  • Evaluated for function, regional wall disease and valvular disease
  • Evaluated for pulmonary hypertension
  • Performed bubble studies and contrast studies.

Cardiac Sonographer

Virginia Heart
Fairfax, VA
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Performed adult echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms on a daily basis
  • Evaluated for function, regional wall disease and valvular disease
  • Evaluated for pulmonary hypertension
  • Performed bubble studies and contrast studies
  • Performed research echocardiogram exams.

Cardiac Sonographer

Chestnut Hill Temple Cardiology
Flourtown, PA
05.2012 - 11.2013
  • Performed adult echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms on a daily basis
  • Wrote up preliminary reports on exams performed
  • Evaluated for function, regional wall disease and valvular disease
  • Performed bubble studies
  • Performed EKGs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic sciences: Echocardiography and Nuclear Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
08.2011

Skills

  • Fetal Echocardiography
  • Pediatric Echocardiography
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Contrast Studies
  • Bubble Studies
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Experience with Philips Epiq, CVX, CX50 and iE33
  • Experience with GE E95
  • Experience with Seimens S2000
  • Experience with Cerner EMR
  • Exeperience with Epic EMR

Certification

  • RDCS (PE) October 2016 to Present
  • RDCS (AE) September 2012 to Present
  • RDCS (FE) September 2020 to Present

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Cardiac Sonographer

Mary Washington Hospital
12.2016 - 05.2017

Fetal and Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Children's Hospital Of Richmond At VCU
05.2016 - Current

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Pediatric Cardiology Associates
02.2015 - 04.2016

Cardiac Sonographer

INOVA Virginia Heart Cardiac Diagnostic Services
01.2015 - 02.2015

Cardiac Sonographer

Virginia Heart
11.2013 - 12.2014

Cardiac Sonographer

Chestnut Hill Temple Cardiology
05.2012 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic sciences: Echocardiography and Nuclear Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University
Leigh Heagney