Yulia Merzlova
Westlake,OH
Summary
Accomplished Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with a proven track record at Southwest General Medical Center, Saint John Medical Center with experience in abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN, pediatric, breast and basic vascular ultrasounds. Assists in invasive sonographic procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis and various biopsies. Advocates for patient safety and professionalism, ensuring high-quality diagnostic accuracy and patient satisfaction.
Scans on various equipments as Phillips, GE Logiq10, Epiq, Cannon.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Saint John Medical Center( University Hospitals)
Westlake, OH
03.2022 - Current
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Southwest General Medical Center
Middleburg Heights, OH
09.2021 - Current
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.
- Promoted patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and proper equipment usage guidelines.
- Collaborated with radiologists to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information for various medical conditions.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Streamlined sonographic procedures, optimizing workflow and increasing number of daily patient examinations without compromising quality.
- Supported radiologists in diagnosing and treating diseases, preparing detailed sonographic reports for review.
- Conducted detailed abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, and vascular sonographic examinations to support accurate diagnoses.
- Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedure.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH05.2022
Skills
- ARDMS AB/OBGYN
- Patient Safety
- HIPAA
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Patient Advocacy
- CPR certification
Certification
Pediatric University, Fetal Heart, Breast Elastography
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Saint John Medical Center( University Hospitals)
03.2022 - Current
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Southwest General Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cuyahoga Community College