Melina Chester, RDMS
New Orleans,LA
Summary
A hardworking and ambitious Diagnostic Medical Sonographer new graduate with 16 months of hands-on clinical experience looking to move to the Houston, Texas area. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and always looking to expand my ultrasound knowledge. Proficient in abdomen, superficial structures, interventional procedures, obstetrics, and gynecology.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Baptist A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center
2020.11 - 2023.01
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Education
Post Associates Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA12.2021
Skills
- Philips Epic 7
- Philips Epic Elite
- GE Logiq E10
- GE Logiq E9 XD clear
- GE Logiq E9
- Ultrasound Physics
- Proper Sterilization Technique (Trophon)
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- ARDMS- Abdomen, 11/2023
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- Trophon
Clinical Experience
- University Medical Center New Orleans / LCMC Health
- Ochsner Baptist - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center (Maternal Fetal Medicine)
- Children's Hospital New Orleans / LCMC Health
- Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans
- Slidell Memorial Hospital
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Baptist A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center
2020.11 - 2023.01
Post Associates Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Delgado Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of New Orleans
- ARDMS- Abdomen, 11/2023
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- Trophon
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