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Lorraine Getz, BS, RDMS, RVT

Virginia Beach,VA

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ultrasound/PVL Tech

Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
01.2022 - Current
  • Perform ultrasound examinations under the direction of a radiologist.
  • Execute ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
  • Assess ultrasound images to ensure optimal technical standards.
  • Conduct non-invasive examinations of peripheral vascular systems.
  • Enhance outpatient imaging by offering support services.
  • Facilitate understanding for patients and families.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction with services.

Clinical Coordinator

ECPI University
03.2014 - 01.2022
  • Managed clinical experiences for students at affiliated locations.
  • Coordinated clinical education and evaluated its effectiveness.
  • Designed clinical scheduling frameworks.
  • Guided students in exploring image analysis techniques.
  • Conducted classroom and lab courses as scheduled.

Utlrasound Technologist

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Executed responsibilities independently over weekends.
  • Utilized advanced ultrasound technology to assess fetal and reproductive health.
  • Oversaw scheduling for both inpatient and outpatient services.
  • Conducted ultrasound-guided procedures in collaboration with on-call radiologist.

Sonographer

Langley Air Force Base Hospital
02.2013 - 03.2014
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Mentored new sonographers and students, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, breast, and small parts examinations.
  • Provided patients with information on medical procedures.

Sonographer

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
05.2012 - 02.2013
  • Performed diagnostic imaging using ultrasound technology.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of sonography equipment, ensuring patient safety.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to tailor sonographic examinations to individual patient needs.

Ultrasound Technologist

Prenatal Miracles
06.2010 - 05.2012
  • Utilized 3D and 4D technology to capture detailed fetal images.
  • Elevated service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction.

Sonographer

DePaul Medical Center
03.2010 - 05.2012
  • Analyzed sonographic data to support accurate diagnosis.
  • Leveraged PACS for efficient image management.
  • Supported healthcare team in delivering patient services.
  • Supported interventional radiologists during ultrasound-guided procedures.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Health Administration

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05.2022

Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach
05.2010

Skills

  • Abdominal sonography
  • OB/GYN sonography
  • Pediatric sonography
  • Vascular sonography
  • PACS and DICOM systems
  • Heartsaver CPR
  • Patient safety
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Image optimization techniques
  • Quality control
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Ultrasound/PVL Tech

Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
01.2022 - Current

Utlrasound Technologist

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019

Clinical Coordinator

ECPI University
03.2014 - 01.2022

Sonographer

Langley Air Force Base Hospital
02.2013 - 03.2014

Sonographer

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
05.2012 - 02.2013

Ultrasound Technologist

Prenatal Miracles
06.2010 - 05.2012

Sonographer

DePaul Medical Center
03.2010 - 05.2012

Bachelor Of Science - Health Administration

Old Dominion University

Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tidewater Community College
Lorraine Getz, BS, RDMS, RVT