Mary Hingtgen
Kieler
Summary
Dynamic Echosonographer with expertise in advanced echocardiography at Unity Point Finley Hospital. Recognized for enhancing diagnostic accuracy through quality assurance protocols and mentorship. Skilled in Doppler interpretation and fostering teamwork, ensuring patient safety and optimal imaging results. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development in cardiac sonography.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Echosonographer
Unity Point Finley Hospital
11.1987 - Current
- Consistently met or exceeded quality assurance standards through rigorous adherence to established guidelines and best practices.
- Promoted patient safety by adhering to proper infection control procedures when handling equipment and supplies.
- Provided mentorship to new Echo Sonographers, sharing expertise in technique refinement and offering guidance on case studies for skill development.
- Contributed to the development of department protocols, optimizing sonographic scanning techniques for improved diagnostic results.
Education
Associate Of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Northeast Iowa Tech School
Peosta, IA09.1982
Skills
- Doppler interpretation
- 3D echocardiography
- Ultrasound equipment operation
- Teamwork orientation
- Adaptable to change
- Image optimization
- Electronic medical records
- Collaboration with physicians
- Diagnostic accuracy
- Quality assurance protocols
- Contrast echocardiography
- Continuing education
- Patient positioning techniques
- Anatomical measurements
- Stress echo testing
- Advanced echocardiography
- Cardiac anatomy mastery
- Transesophageal echocardiogram
- Quality assurance procedures
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Patient safety
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Patient education
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Electronic health records
- Relationship building
- Vitals monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Medical documentation
- Patient scheduling
- Electronic charting
- Intravenous therapy
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Infection control
- Medical terminology
- CPR/AED
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Documentation
- Professionalism
- Goal setting
- Interpersonal communication
- Quality control
- Diagnostic imaging
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient preparation
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Patient relations
- Data analysis
- Medical imaging
- Patient assessment
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Diagnostic testing
- Equipment calibration
- EKG technician
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Clinical research
- Analytical skills
- Stress testing
- ECG technician
- Echocardiogram administration
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Cardiac sonography
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- Heartsaver first aid (first aid)
Timeline
Echosonographer
Unity Point Finley Hospital
11.1987 - Current
Associate Of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Northeast Iowa Tech School
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