Linda Hosken

• Supervisory role from 2011-2018
• Operated ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes
• Learned and applied best practices for patient positioning during ultrasound examinations.
• Collaborated with radiologists to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
• Enhanced image quality for accurate diagnoses with proper equipment calibration and settings adjustments.
• Performed advanced ultrasound techniques such as Doppler imaging to provide comprehensive diagnostic information for physicians.
• Educated patients on examination processes, easing anxiety levels and fostering a positive experience.
• Mentored student sonographers during clinical rotations, providing valuable guidance on advanced imaging techniques and patient care best practices.
• Provided training support for new hires, sharing expertise on best practices in ultrasound technology usage and patient care principles
• Streamlined workflow and reduced wait times by efficiently prioritizing patients based on urgency of examinations.
• Ensured compliance with all relevant accreditation and certification requirements, maintaining the highest standards for ultrasound department operations.
• Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
• Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
• Developed proficiency in specialized areas like obstetric, breast and vascular ultrasound techniques
• Complied with HIPAA regulations while maintaining familiarity with technology and safety changes for self, patients and visitors.
• Developed strong rapport with patients by providing empathetic care during ultrasound procedures.

Supervisory role for duration of employment

Same description as current position

-Developed Ultrasound Program

-Chose pertinent courses and created content

-Hired teachers for various courses

-Created criteria for students to be accepted into program

-Interviewed and chose students

-Taught introductory classes and scanning labs as well as the core ObGyn class