Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) who is highly motivated and possess over 20+ years performing high quality echo cardiograms and stress echo cardiograms. Seeking a part time per diem or contract work to utilize expertise to provide high levels of patient care and diagnostic service.
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William A. Lucas
New York,New York
Summary
Overview
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Northwell Physicians And Partner CardiologyNew York, NY
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
10.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Performed high quality, full protocol adult Echocardiograms
- Acquired pertinent clinical patient information including cardiac related physical findings
- Echocardiographic imaging as indicated under Skills as well as special procedures.
- Prepared preliminary reports for review and interpretation by cardiologist.
- PAC'S: Archiving Digital Images into Picture Archiving and Communication system
- Ensured patient idenity before each exam.
- Reduced patient's anxiety and enhanced cooperation by education on the procedure and assured their consent.
- Inspected and cleaned machines before each exam.
Maimondes Dba Shaknovich Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NY
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
06.2021 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Imaging: 2-D, M-mode, Digital, continuous and pulsed wave Doppler, color Doppler.
- Acquired pertinent clinical patient information including cardiac related physical findings.
- Prepared preliminary reports for review and interpretation by cardiologist.
New York Cardiac Care AssociatesBronx, NY
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
03.2015 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Imaging: 2-D, M-mode, Digital, continuous and pulsed wave Doppler, color Doppler.
- Acquired pertinent clinical patient information including cardiac related physical findings.
- Prepared preliminary reports for review and interpretation by cardiologist.
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler HospitalThe Bronx, NY
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
02.2004 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Performed high quality, full protocol adult Echocardiograms
- Acquired pertinent clinical patient information including cardiac related physical findings
- Echocardiographic imaging as indicated under Skills as well as special procedures.
- Prepare preliminary reports for review and interpretation by cardiologist.
- PAC'S: Archiving Digital Images into Picture Archiving and Communication system
- Ensured patient idenity before each exam.
- Reduced patient's anxiety and enhanced cooperation by education on the procedure and assured their consent.
- Inspected and cleaned machines before each exam.
Education
Ultrasound Diagnostic SchoolNew York
No Degree from Cardiovascular Technology
04.2002
University Overview
- Cardiovascular Science Certificate
Skills
Skills
- Special Procedures: Exercise Stress Echo, Pharmacologic Stress Echo, Transesophageal Echo (TEE) including intraoperative and echo guided pericardiocentesis
- Imaging: 2-D, M-Mode, Digital, Continuous and pulsed wave Doppler, Color flow Doppler, and Definity Contrast, Speckle Tracking, Strain and Tissue Doppler
- Equipment: GE, Phillip, Acuson, and Hewlett Packard
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), EKG performance and interpretation, Holter monitor application
- Certified by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography ( ARDMS) 2024
Affiliations
Affiliations
- American Society of Echo (ASE)
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
Northwell Physicians And Partner Cardiology
10.2021 - 05.2023
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
Maimondes Dba Shaknovich Wellness Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
New York Cardiac Care Associates
03.2015 - 05.2021
Cardiac Sonographer/Echo Technician
Montefiore Medical Center: Jack D. Weiler Hospital
02.2004 - 03.2021
Ultrasound Diagnostic School
No Degree from Cardiovascular Technology
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