Sharkey Jessica
St Louis,MO
Summary
Seasoned Sonographer with a proven track record at St Lukes, adept in ultrasound-guided procedures and fostering compassionate patient care. Excelled in mentoring peers and enhancing diagnostic accuracy through expert imaging. Skilled in teamwork and critical thinking, consistently prioritized patient safety and confidentiality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sonographer
St Lukes
St Louis, MO
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- 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.
Travel Sonographer
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, Oh
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Conducted diagnostic ultrasound examinations to aid in patient diagnosis.
- Improved patient care by providing clear sonographic images to radiologists.
- Prepared patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of process.
- Ensured accuracy of sonographic data with thorough review and analysis.
Travel Sonographer
Little Rock Children’s Hospital
Little Rock, Ar
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in evaluating patient conditions.
- Improved accuracy in patient diagnoses by performing precise imaging procedures.
- Operated ultrasound equipment for obtaining clear and accurate images.
- Communicated with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns, enhancing patient comfort.
Sonographer
St Louis Children’s Hospital
St Louis, MO
01.2020 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- 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.
Sonographer
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St Louis, MO
01.2021 - 01.2022
- 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.
Education
Certificate - Sonography
St Louis Community College
St Louis, MO12.2019
Associate Of Applied Science - Sonography
St Louis Community College
Wildwood, MO05.2016
High School Diploma -
Cross Point Christian School
Villa Ridge, MO05.2000
Skills
- Compassionate patient care
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- PACS and DICOM systems
- Patient safety
- HIPAA
- Professionalism and ethics
- Continuous learning mindset
- Color doppler imaging
- Basic life support certification
- Abdominal sonography expertise
- Patient confidentiality
- Small parts sonography
- Patient positioning techniques
- Image optimization techniques
- Transcranial doppler experience
- Superficial structures imaging
- Critical thinking
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care
- CPR/AED
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Timeline
Sonographer
St Lukes
09.2024 - Current
Travel Sonographer
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
04.2024 - 06.2024
Travel Sonographer
Little Rock Children’s Hospital
10.2023 - 03.2024
Sonographer
Missouri Baptist Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
Sonographer
St Louis Children’s Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2023
Certificate - Sonography
St Louis Community College
Associate Of Applied Science - Sonography
St Louis Community College
High School Diploma -
Cross Point Christian School