Motivated Acting Supervisor with three years of hands-on experience monitoring, coordinating and overseeing employee performance and offering knowledgeable guidance and support. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to team continuous improvement. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute as a team.
Fostering the spirit of compassion, hardworking and being conscientious at multitasking quality patient care in a high volume facility.
Skills
Patient-oriented
Planning & Organizing
Relationship Building
Sound decision-making
Coordinates departmental structure with physicians, nursing staff and sonographers.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certified
Proficient with different types of Ultrasound equipment- Epiq CVx, Epiq 7c, CX-50, GE Vivid E95, IE33-Philips 7500/5500, Sequoia.
Proficient with different types of Application systems- Philips ISCV, Cardio Pacs, Lumdex, Apollo/Apollo-LX
Maintaining and managing both office and hospital pediatric echo lab daily operations.
Maintaining administrative duties such as competencies with creating effective work plans, maintenance of IAC accreditation, JCAHO compliance and adherence to Rutgers University compliance standards.
Responsible for supervision of cardiac sonographers, coordinating staff scheduling, and maintaining payroll time reports.
Conducting evaluations and reviews for the cardiac sonographers.
Coordinating with the ultrasound IT team to work on various resolving application issues.
01/2018 to Current
Lead Pediatric Cardiac SonographerRutgers Health (Formerly Rutgers) – City, STATE,
Independently performs complete digital pediatric/fetal/adult congenital transthoracic echocardiograms, utilizing department specific protocols. This includes performing pediatric stress echocardiogram and pediatric echocardiogram research studies for the Division of Nephrology and Hematology.
Thorough knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, including complex congenital heart disease.
Educates patients/families regarding procedure to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions. Applied knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care for the patient.
Responsible for supervision of the cardiac sonographers, coordinates staff scheduling and maintain payroll time reports.
Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements and maintenance requirements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and maintain equipment in working order.
Facilitates professional growth and development of department staff through current literature and Echo related conferences, to ensure continuing education.
Played an integral role, alongside, Program Manager in getting the IAC Certificate of Accreditation in the echo lab, as an Accredited Facility in the area(s) of Pediatric Transthoracic and Fetal.
Maintain a crucial role during a Go Live system. Work directly with the application IT specialist in regards to application issues and assisted the physicians.
Instruct and educate the sonography students.
Maintains professional skills through CME courses and focus on staying up to date with the latest topics and literature in pediatric cardiology.
09/2001 to Current
Adult Cardiac SonographerBarnabas RWJ Health( Formerly Robert Wood Johnson) – City, STATE,
Independently performs complete digital adult transthoracic echocardiogram, Transesophageal echocardiogram (machine set up: operation), adult contrast studies (Definity/Optison), stress echocardiogram (pharmacologic and exercise) and a special focus on adult congenital echocardiogram.
Demonstrates knowledge of m-mode, 2D, 3D and Doppler calculations, cardiac hemodynamics and strain imaging. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
Prepares and maintains accurate preliminary reports and documentation.
Maintains professional skills through CME courses.
10/2004 to 01/2018
Pediatric Cardiac SonographerRutgers ( Formerly UMDNJ) – City, STATE,
Independently performs complete digital pediatric/fetal/adult congenital transthoracic echocardiograms, utilizing department specific protocols. This includes performing pediatric stress echocardiogram and pediatric research echocardiogram studies for the Division of Nephrology and Hematology.
Assist Program Manager in the maintenance of the Echo lab.
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