Noreen Austin

Experienced Registered Cardiac Sonographer possessing extensive skills in evaluating pathology, and cardiac structures, while optimizing Ultrasound equipment to achieve the most accurate diagnostic exam for physicians while maintaining compassion in patient care in acute care hospital and outpatient clinical settings. Additional experience as a Technical Director with primary responsibilities in maintaining ASE ICAL accreditation and leading the Echo team in assuring quality measures are maintained.

• Educated Citizen Honor Society, Nebraska Methodist College, 05/2013,

      This award is given to an engaged citizen who responds productively to the complex dynamics of the world, and who uses a diversity of disciplines and perspectives.

• Dean's List, Nebraska Methodist College 05/2012 & 05/2013
• Dean's List, California State University, Chico 05/1998 & 12/1999
• 1st Place Butte County Literacy Contest, Butte County Literacy Council, 05/1997

      This award is given by the Butte County Literacy Council, which institutes programs to improve literacy in Butte County, California.

• ARDMS, Adult Echocardiography Exam Item Writer, Fall 2017 - Spring 2018, Contributed content for Adult Echocardiography Board exams.
• Bellevue medical center, Bellevue, Nebraska, Spring 2012, Carotid artery ultrasound screening
• Personal care attendant, Chico, California, Performed various medical assistance requirements for a quadrapalegic
• Publications Office at California State University, Chico, Student Assistant Editor, Writer, and Photographer, Performed light editing, wrote articles for and took photographs of various campus activities for Chico Statements.
• Freelance, Chico, California, Writing Tutor, Primary School instructional aide in reading and writing for Chico Unified School District.

ARDMS

RDCS & RVT #172285

Current CME period: 01/01/2023 to 12/31/2025

American Heart Association BLS for healthcare providers

(CPR and AED) program

Current period: 05/17/2023 to 05/17/2025