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Nhavan Nguyen

Metairie,LA

Summary

Seeking a travel contract position in Pediatric cardiac sonography fully utilizing my previous work experience, education and professional growth. Seasoned Pediatric cardiac sonographer bringing 2 and a half years of experience in a hospital and outpatient setting. Able to work well in a fast-paced setting and perform independent exams on patients who range in age from neonates to adults.

Work History

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Children's Hospital of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
12/06/21 - Current
  • Responsible for cardiac imaging on inpatients, outpatients with complex heart diseases from neonate to adults.
  • Performed sedated and non-sedated echocardiograms, provide TEE assistance to physicians, and conduct pre and postoperative TTE on normal and congenital hearts
  • Collaborated with other medical staff including cardiologists, nurses and technologists in order to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  • Evaluated the anatomy of cardiac structures, chambers, valves, great vessels and pericardium.
  • Produced detailed written reports of examination findings with complete documentation of all relevant clinical information.
  • Performed EKG's.

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Touro Hospital
New Orleans, LA
12/01/22 - Current
  • Takes emergency call within the department.

Ultrasound Tech

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Lafayette, LA
09/25/21 - 11/20/21
  • Perform diagnostic abdominal, vascular and echocardiograms to evaluate and record physiological and anatomical data.
  • Monitors and ensures safety of patient and staff.
  • Evaluate critical test findings and review anatomic details and abnormalities with radiologists if needed.
  • Maintains ultrasound equipment and clean workspace.
  • Assisted cardiologists with TEE's.

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certificate - Ultrasound

Florida Institute of Ultrasound
Pensacola, FL
09-2021

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Sonography principles and instrumentation, ARDMS/Physics certified
  • Pediatric and Adult echocardiography registered RDCS (PE), (AE)
  • Proficient in GE95, Phillips, Epic
  • Fetal echo experience

Timeline

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Children's Hospital of New Orleans
12/06/21 - Current

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Touro Hospital
12/01/22 - Current

Ultrasound Tech

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
09/25/21 - 11/20/21

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certificate - Ultrasound

Florida Institute of Ultrasound
Nhavan Nguyen