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Patrick Hynes

Reno,NV

Summary

Accomplished Sonographer with a proven track record at Renown Regional Medical Center, enhancing patient care through critical thinking and compassionate patient care. Expert in ultrasound-guided procedures and PACS systems, with a commitment to continuous learning. Mentored peers, ensuring high standards in sonographic accuracy and patient comfort.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sonographer

Renown Regional Medical Center
03.2013 - Current
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Expanded skill set by attending continuing education courses, staying current on industry advancements.

Sonographer

Community Of Nevada Diagnostics
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Portable Ultrasound to various skilled nursing facilities.

Sonographer

Mount Grant General Hospital
04.2018 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.

Education

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WI
05.2010

Skills

  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures
  • PACS and DICOM Systems
  • Patient Safety
  • HIPAA
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Color Doppler Imaging
  • Cross-Sectional Anatomy Knowledge
  • Have worked on multiple different ultrasound machines-Phillips, GE, Siemens, Zonare, and Mindray

Timeline

Sonographer

Community Of Nevada Diagnostics
02.2023 - 05.2024

Sonographer

Mount Grant General Hospital
04.2018 - 05.2024

Sonographer

Renown Regional Medical Center
03.2013 - Current

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Patrick Hynes