Michael Barrera
Austin,TX
Summary
Thorough Cardiovascular Sonographer with extensive experience in all relevant screening procedures. Detail-oriented and reliable professional with a strong commitment to professional ethics and quality of care. Offering 16 years of related experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiovascular Sonographer
Ascension Seton Hays
09.2024 - Current
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system.
- Performed wide range of related scans, duplexes and echocardiograms.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound Examinations.
- Performed a comprehensive Echocardiographic study on Neonatals in the NICU and Nursery, assessing for any congenital abnormalities.
Cardiovascular Sonographer
HCA St David's Medical Center
01.2010 - 09.2024
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system.
- Performed wide range of related scans, duplexes and echocardiograms.
- Verified functionality of ultrasound equipment.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
- Performed a comprehensive Echocardiographic study on Neonatals in the IV level NICU, assessing for any congenital abnormalities.
Cardiovascular Sonographer
Central Texas Medical Center
01.2010 - 10.2010
- Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Performed wide range of related scans, duplexes and echocardiograms.
- Delivered subject matter expertise to staff on topics relating to ultrasound examinations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Community College
Austin, TXSkills
- Echocardiogram execution
- Documentation and image storage
- Ultrasound examination
- Collaboration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Transesophageal echocardiogram experience
- Continuous learning mindset
- Echocardiography expertise
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management aptitude
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Stress testing
- Pediatric echocardiography
- Vascular sonography proficiency
- Doppler ultrasound
- Interpretation skills
- Carotid duplex scanning
- Medical terminology
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
Certification
Licensed RDCS/RVT
Timeline
Cardiovascular Sonographer
Ascension Seton Hays
09.2024 - Current
Cardiovascular Sonographer
HCA St David's Medical Center
01.2010 - 09.2024
Cardiovascular Sonographer
Central Texas Medical Center
01.2010 - 10.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Community College
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