Taylor Coontz
Carroll,OH
Summary
Experienced cardiac sonographer with a strong background in advanced echocardiography, staff training, and coordinated scheduling. Led echo workflows, mentored sonographers and students, and improved daily scanning efficiency while supporting high-quality patient care. Known for collaboration, reliability, and strong relationships with physicians and care teams. Dedicated to clear communication, teamwork and consistent quality.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Cardiac Sonographer
OhioHealth Pickerington Hospital
Pickerington, Ohio
06.2025 - Current
- Led echocardiography workflows for OhioHealth Pickerington Hospital cardiac imaging team.
- Performed complex echocardiograms including transesophageal studies as well as stress echo's utilizing 2D and 3D.
- Led and mentored team of cardiac sonographers, guiding on best practices and optimizing workflow processes.
- Developed best practices for resource utilization, ensuring high-quality standards in echocardiography.
- Coordinated monthly schedules and daily scanning rotations, enhancing team efficiency and patient care.
- Supervised and trained students and other echo techs.
- Managed inventory and prepared examination materials, ensuring adequate supply levels.
- Leveraged strong personal skills to develop relationships with physicians, nurses and other staff members within the health team.
- Participated in Cardiovascular imaging peer group discussions.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, patient care issues, and potential improvements.
- Helped gather stress echo studies for accreditation.
Cardiac Sonographer
OhioHealth Pickerington Hospital
Pickerington, Ohio
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Performed ultrasound imaging of the heart to assess cardiac anatomy, pathology and function for diagnostic purposes, including TEE and stress echo.
- Coordinated echo schedule efficiently
- Supervised and trained other cardiology technicians and students.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare professionals.
- Provided compassionate care, creating a comfortable environment for patients.
- Performed general administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and ordering supplies.
- Collaborated with other medical staff including radiologists, cardiologists, nurses and technologists in order to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Cardiac Sonographer
Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, Ohio
10.2020 - 09.2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - Echocardiography
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH05-2020
Minor - Gerontology
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH05-2020
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Imaging
- Staff training and development
- Workflow optimization
- Multitasking
- Time management and organization
- Reliability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication
- Accreditation support
Certification
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
- BLS
References
- Kylene Finney - OhioHealth
614-329-2449
Kylene.Finney@Ohiohealth.com
- William Kidd - OhioHealth
740-438-3956
William.Kidd@Ohiohealth.com
- Abimbola Shofu - OhioHealth
631-991-5458
Abimbola.Shofu@Ohiohealth.com
Timeline
Lead Cardiac Sonographer
OhioHealth Pickerington Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Cardiac Sonographer
OhioHealth Pickerington Hospital
09.2023 - 06.2025
Cardiac Sonographer
Adena Regional Medical Center
10.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Echocardiography
The University of Findlay
Minor - Gerontology
The University of Findlay