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Lydia Askren

Costa Mesa,CA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Specialist Clinical Imaging

Edwards Lifesciences
Irvine, California
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Development and Imaging Innovation

  • Supported wet labs by providing imaging guidance with EVOQUE
  • Performed internal ICE trainings by presenting didactic material and proctoring basic ICE maneuvers for both tricuspid and mitral imaging
  • Utilized Philips Fusion to help guide a successful deployment

Quality Complaints

  • Utilized Tomtec to examine past studies in order to review the complaint
  • Collected data on a conduction disturbance deep dive with EVOQUE
  • Completed CT University and gained exposure to 3Mensio

Physician Training

  • Traveled to different hospitals and presented procedural-related EVOQUE didactic to sonographers and physicians
  • Walked physicians through pre-procedural echo sizing on the ultrasound machine
  • Proctored physicians through a deployment simulation by guiding on echo

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Naples Community Hospital
Naples, FL
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assists the cardiologist in structural heart procedures such as EVOQUE, M3, MitralClip, TAVR, WATCHMAN, and the Amulet LAA occluder.
  • Experience in CLASP II TR TEE research
  • Uses advanced 3D/4D TTE and TEE echo imaging to demonstrate proper pathology
  • Exceeds in performing transthoracic echocardiograms to help assist in aiding a diagnosis of heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathy, and valve disease.
  • Efficient with GE, Philips EPIQ, and Siemens ultrasound machines
  • Participates in professional development meetings
  • Hospital and outpatient facility experience

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic And Imaging Sciences

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville
05.2022

Skills

  • Possesses professionalism and ability to establish good rapport with staff, patients, and physicians
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Efficient with MPR
  • CPR Certified

Certification

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)

  • May 2022- Current

Timeline

Associate Specialist Clinical Imaging

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2024 - Current

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Naples Community Hospital
05.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic And Imaging Sciences

University of Southern Indiana
Lydia Askren