Lexi Godlove
Topeka,KS
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
Stormont Vail Health
01.2021 - Current
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Assisted in transesophageal echocardiography in procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve replacements and Watchman implantation to ensure anatomic suitability.
- Updated subject matter knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Cardiac Sonographer
The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis
09.2020 - Current
- Interviewed patients and reviewed previous echoes as well as medical records to adapt sonographic techniques.
- Performed adult echocardiography by imaging the heart, cardiac chambers, valves, and vessels using 2D, 3D, M-mode, and Doppler for the purpose of assessing heart functions and diagnoses.
- Performed and assisted in transthoracic (TTE), transesophageal (TEE) and stress echocardiography including agitated saline and contrast studies as well as assisting in pericardiocentesis'.
- Ability to perform echocardiograms independently and autonomously, self-motivated.
- Good judgment when determining if procedure was sufficient for proper diagnoses, or if additional imaging procedures are needed.
- Prepared preliminary reports for the reading cardiologist. Notified cardiologist of urgent pathologies noted on the echocardiograms.
Radiologic Technologist Student Intern
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Completed 1,728 clinical hours.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Assisted radiologists in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
- Operated mobile radiologic equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patient's bedside.
- Adjusted equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Efficient with time management to complete studies and reports within an acceptable time frame.
- Operated c-arm and o-arm in surgical settings as well as the use of c-arm in pain management and endoscopy.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
Education
Bachelor of Health Science - Medical Imaging
Washburn University
Topeka, KS12.2020
Certificate - Cardiac Sonography
Washburn University
Topeka, KS07.2020
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Washburn University
Topeka, KS05.2019
Associate of Science -
Allen County Community College
Iola, KS12.2016
Skills
- Patient education
- Critical thinking
- Experience with Philips Epiq 7, Siemens Acuson SC2000, and Philips iE33
- Starting IVs
- Time management
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient in the use of Epic charting system, CV Synapse, and LUMEDX
Certification
- CCI RCS - Received 08/2020
- ARRT RT(R) registered - Received 07/2019
- BLS obtained through the American Heart Association
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Stormont Vail Health
01.2021 - Current
Cardiac Sonographer
The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis
09.2020 - Current
Radiologic Technologist Student Intern
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Health Science - Medical Imaging
Washburn University
Certificate - Cardiac Sonography
Washburn University
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Washburn University
Associate of Science -
Allen County Community College