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Michelle Russ

Bloomington,IN

Summary

Ultrasound technologist with over 11 years of experience specializing in general abdominal, obstetric, gynecological, and small parts ultrasound. Skilled in conducting bilateral breast exams and producing high-quality imaging under pressure. Advanced knowledge of ultrasound technology supports superior patient care and strict quality compliance. Dedicated to enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in ultrasound practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

COOK Inc.
Bloomington, IN
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
  • Communicated effectively with management regarding progress toward meeting quality objectives.
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
  • Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.

Travel Ultrasound Technologist

HerScan
Belleair Bluffs, FL
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw breast cancer screening events at multiple pre-scheduled locations via road or air travel.
  • Set up ultrasound equipment, mobile clinic, and marketing materials at each event.
  • Followed established protocols for bilateral breast scanning and screening procedures.
  • Exercised independent judgment to differentiate between normal and pathological findings during exams.
  • Acquired comprehensive knowledge of breast anatomy and physiology pertinent to ultrasound studies.
  • Provided clear written communication to radiologists regarding normal exams and pathology characteristics.

Ultrasound Technologist

Indiana University Health of Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
11.2014 - 02.2022
  • Provided support and comfort to patients during exams.
  • Performed various studies in general abdominal, obstetrics, gynecology, and small parts, both emergent and non-emergent.
  • Analyzed computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and x-ray images prior to each study.
  • Utilized independent judgment during exams to differentiate normal from pathological findings accurately.
  • Assisted physicians with interventional procedures, including biopsies and aspirations, both diagnostic and therapeutic.
  • Operated Philips EPIQ and iU22 ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images.
  • Communicated findings to radiologists or referring physicians through clear verbal and written reports.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Imaging Studies

IVY Tech Community College of Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute
05-2012

Skills

  • Philips iU22 and EPIC proficiency
  • GE Logic and Mindray expertise
  • Diagnostic breast ultrasound experience
  • Elastography knowledge
  • Interpersonal skills and customer service training
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS in AB, OB/Gyn)
  • Communication and documentation practices

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

COOK Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Travel Ultrasound Technologist

HerScan
08.2022 - 05.2023

Ultrasound Technologist

Indiana University Health of Bloomington
11.2014 - 02.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Imaging Studies

IVY Tech Community College of Terre Haute, Indiana