Vasilios Skrapas
Elmont
Summary
Dynamic Cardiovascular Technologist with expertise in echocardiography and a commitment to patient care excellence. At Acclaimed Mobile Health, I enhanced diagnostic accuracy and reduced procedure times, fostering teamwork and effective communication. Adept at critical thinking and problem-solving, I consistently deliver high-quality results while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiovascular Technologist
Dr Vasu Vidyarthi
01.2021 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by following proper sterilization procedures for instruments used in invasive cardiac testing.
- Improved team collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
- Expedited report delivery to physicians with timely completion of documentation related to diagnostic findings and procedural details.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by providing clear explanations of procedures, addressing concerns, and ensuring comfort throughout the process.
- Strengthened communication within the team during emergency situations, resulting in faster response times and efficient use of resources.
Cardiovascular Technologist
Acclaimed Mobile Health
03.2024 - 03.2025
- 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.
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic cardiovascular procedures and interpreting test results accurately.
- Reduced procedure time for patients by efficiently preparing and maintaining cardiovascular equipment.
- Reduced patient anxiety by providing compassionate care and support during cardiac diagnostic procedures.
- Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.
Cardiac Sonographer
Ocean Empire Diagnostic
12.2013 - 08.2024
- Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
- Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
- Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
- Established a positive rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.
Vascular Sonographer
Long Island Cardiovascular Consultants
11.2020 - 03.2024
- Demonstrated versatility by performing various types of vascular ultrasound exams, including arterial, venous, and cerebrovascular studies.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining exceptional accuracy in all diagnostic studies performed.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing diagnostic vascular ultrasound examinations.
- Ensured clear communication with healthcare providers regarding exam findings and recommendations for further evaluation or treatment as needed.
- Cultivated a culture of excellence within the department by actively promoting adherence to organizational values, fostering teamwork, and providing ongoing support for professional development opportunities among staff members.
- Maintained strict adherence to accreditation standards, ensuring consistent high-quality diagnostic services.
- Increased patient comfort by explaining procedures and providing compassionate care during exams.
- Mentored new vascular sonographers, sharing best practices and industry knowledge to foster professional growth.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NYSkills
- Cardiac rhythm analysis
- Critical thinking capacity
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Time management capabilities
- Patient positioning
- Patient care excellence
- Echocardiography expertise
- Continuing education commitment
- Procedure preparation
- Stress testing
- Vascular sonography proficiency
- Non-invasive testing
- Cardiovascular anatomy comprehension
- Cardiovascular imaging techniques
- Holter monitoring experience
- Equipment sanitizing
- Adaptability in procedures
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Patient safety
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cardiovascular Technologist
Acclaimed Mobile Health
03.2024 - 03.2025
Cardiovascular Technologist
Dr Vasu Vidyarthi
01.2021 - Current
Vascular Sonographer
Long Island Cardiovascular Consultants
11.2020 - 03.2024
Cardiac Sonographer
Ocean Empire Diagnostic
12.2013 - 08.2024
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Nassau Community College
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