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Stephanie Faux RDCS

Colorado Springs,Colorado

Summary

Accomplished Sonographer looking to leverage my 7 years of cardiac imaging experience to advance in the ultrasound technology industry.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Cardiac Sonographer

AdventHealth
05.2018 - Current
  • Improved patient care by accurately performing and analyzing cardiac ultrasound examinations including transesophageal echocardiograms, transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echos and 3D imaging, with the use of bubble studies and Definity contrast.
  • Extensive knowledge using Phillips epic machine, CX50, IE33.
  • Experienced in imaging with structural heart including TAVR, Mitral Clip, Amplatzer closer devices as well as Watchman devices.
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency for the department by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Interviewing and training new staff as well as a preceptor echo students.
  • Communication point between administration and cardiologists.
  • Creating department schedules and payroll duties.
  • Assisting sister facilities with staffing shortages when needed (Littleton, Parker, and Porter Advent Hospital)
  • Fostered strong relationships with referring physicians, promoting effective communication channels that enhanced patient outcomes.

Cardiac Sonographer

Ultra Imaging LLC
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Traveled up to four days a week to hospitals and clinics across colorado and nebraska as needed to provide echo coverage.
  • Responsible for performing Transthoracic echocardiograms, Transesophageal echocardiograms, Stress echos, usage of Definity contrast and Bubble studies.
  • Performed echos on GE and Phillips equipment including but not limited to CX50, IE33 and Epic systems.


Cardiac Sonographer

First Health Of The Carolinas Moore Regional Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Performed and analyzed cardiac ultrasound examinations including transesophageal echocardiograms, transthoracic echocardiograms, and stress echos, with the use of bubble studies and Definity contrast.
  • Experience in imaging with structural heart including TAVR and Mitral clip.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography

Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA
05.2016

Skills

  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Team leadership
  • Continuous quality improvement
  • Adaptability to change
  • Staff training and education
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Superior communication skills

Certification

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer May 2016

Sonography Principles and Instrumentation January 2016

Timeline

Cardiac Sonographer

Ultra Imaging LLC
07.2018 - 10.2019

Lead Cardiac Sonographer

AdventHealth
05.2018 - Current

Cardiac Sonographer

First Health Of The Carolinas Moore Regional Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography

Lackawanna College
Stephanie Faux RDCS