Sequoyah Calix
Gadsden,AL
Summary
Resourceful and detailed oriented sonographer with 4 years of experience in performing various diagnostic imaging procedures, including echocardiograms, vascular exams, abdominal, small parts, and OB/Gyn exams. Demonstrates adaptability in learning new technologies. Demonstrates exceptional communication and team collaboration skills, significantly improving diagnostic accuracy and patient education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sonographer
Seale Harris
11.2022 - Current
- Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
- 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, cardiac, vascular, and small parts examinations.
- Enhanced patient education on ultrasound procedures, increasing understanding and compliance.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written as well as strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments and proved successful working within tight deadlines
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in capturing high-quality images.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Sonographer
ST Vincents East
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
- Collected images and recordings of blood movement, organ positioning, bodily masses and fluid accumulations.
- Developed patient positioning techniques that improved image quality and reduced examination time.
- Assisted cardiologists with complex sonographic procedures, facilitating provision of comprehensive care.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Sonographer
Princeton Medical Center
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
- Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
- Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
- Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, contributing to a positive and supportive environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to tailor sonographic examinations to individual patient needs.
- Assisted radiologists with complex sonographic procedures, facilitating provision of comprehensive care.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of sonography equipment, ensuring patient safety.
- Enhanced patient education on ultrasound procedures, increasing understanding and compliance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Sonographer
UAB
10.2020 - 01.2021
- 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.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in capturing high-quality images.
- Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Reduced patient anxiety, providing calm and reassuring environment during sonographic exams.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL05-2020
High School Diploma -
Etowah High School
Attalla05-2012
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Compassionate patient care and patient safety
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- PACS systems
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Patient confidentiality
- Small Parts Sonography
- Obstetric and Gynecologic Sonography
- Patient Positioning Techniques
- Superficial Structures
- Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)/ Contrast enhanced ultrasound
- Multitasking Abilities and Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management and Effective Communication
Registries
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
Timeline
Sonographer
Seale Harris
11.2022 - Current
Sonographer
ST Vincents East
09.2021 - 11.2022
Sonographer
Princeton Medical Center
02.2021 - 09.2021
Sonographer
UAB
10.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Gadsden State Community College
High School Diploma -
Etowah High School
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