Raul Coronado RCS
Mission,TX
Summary
Well-organized Registered Cardiac Sonographer offering over 20 years of healthcare experience. Knowledgeable and meticulous healthcare team member with proven history of success in performing tests and supporting physician procedures to assisting with diagnosis and treatment of different cardiovascular concerns. Highly experienced with equipment such as various ultrasound machines and Transesophageal Echo Cardiogram (TEE). Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities. Positive and upbeat communicator with observant nature. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure full time employment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Pediatric Heart Clinic
Edinburg, TX
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance Health System
Ediburg, Texas
12.2004 - 04.2014
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Recognized abnormalities and life-threatening findings.
- Obeyed isolation and infection control procedures and demonstrated knowledge of fire and safety procedures.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Assisted patients from waiting area to echocardiography exam room.
- Used computerized database to generate reports and enter hospital charges.
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Mcallen Medical Center (Heart Hospital)
Mcallen, TX
10.2001 - 12.2004
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Dr. Rolando HInojosa MD
Mission, TX
01.1998 - 10.2001
- 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 radiographs.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy Technology
05.2003
Associate of Arts - Radio And Television
05.1988
Skills
- Various ultrasound machines ie Sequoia, General Electric, Phillips etc
- Adult/Pediatric Echocardiogram
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram in Cath Lab & Operating Room
- Set up and maintain Echocardiogram Review Room
- Ultrasound examination
- Protocol development
- Data Entry
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Decision Making
Timeline
Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Pediatric Heart Clinic
01.2015 - 01.2016
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Doctors Hospital At Renaissance Health System
12.2004 - 04.2014
Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Mcallen Medical Center (Heart Hospital)
10.2001 - 12.2004
Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Dr. Rolando HInojosa MD
01.1998 - 10.2001
Del Mar College - Associate of Science, Respiratory Therapy Technology
Video Technical Institute - Associate of Arts, Radio And Television
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