Ultrasound Technologist Resume Example Manatee Memorial Hospital

ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST

Summary

Detail-oriented Ultrasound Technologist with thirteen years of experience in medical image capture and analysis. Effectively coordinates with multifunctional roles and communicates with patients and caregivers. Specializing in General Ultrasound Technology. Certified in ABD, OB/GYN, and RVT.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging
First Aid/CPR

Organization
Communication

Experience

Manatee Memorial Hospital | Bradenton, FL.Ultrasound Technologist02/2011 - 06/2020

Utilized 2D gray scale, Color, and Spectral Doppler to capture images of varying complexity.
Conducted independent Ultrasound examinations of the breasts, thyroid, testicles, prostate, soft tissue, liver, kidney's, pancreas, gallbladder, biliary system, spleen, abdominal Doppler's, lower and upper extremity Doppler's, appendix, pylorus, 1st, 2nd, 3rd trimester OB, and biophysical profiles.
Utilized transvaginal and transrectal transducers to detect particularly obscured abnormalities and get close detailed images.
Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
Positioned patients to aid in accurate diagnoses.
Programmed and adjusted acoustic measures of the Ultrasound machine to meet the needs of specific procedures and acquire the most detailed diagnostic images.
Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns such as fluid accumulations.
Applied Ultrasound expertise to support clinicians and surgeons during simple and complex procedures such as Paracentesis, Thoracentesis. Thyroid Bx/FNA. liver Bx, breast Bx/FNA, and renal Bx.
Provided oral, written summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.
Worked with many Ultrasound machines including several Siemens machines selecting appropriate settings and documenting all findings.
Operated mobile imaging equipment at patients' bedsides, operating room, and in emergency rooms.
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Obtained written consent from patients to perform procedures and upheld HIPAA, legal and facility standards in all actions.

Blake Medical Center | Bradenton, FL.Ultrasound Technologist02/2011 - 04/2016

Utilized 2D Ultrasound machines to capture images of varying complexity.
Utilized transvaginal imaging with verbal consent to obtain close up accurate diagnostic imaging of the female anatomy.
Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
Positioned patients accordingly for specific Ultrasound exams and findings.
Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns such as fluid accumulations.
Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.
Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
Conducted breast cancer screening using breast ultrasound tests to detect small abnormalities and monitor blood flow within tissue.
Scanned and supported clinicians and surgeons during simple and complex ultrasound guided procedures such as breast and lymph node biopsy's.
Worked with GE logic 9 equipment, selecting appropriate settings and documenting all findings.

Premier OB/GYN, LLC | Bradenton, FLUltrasound Technologist Temp11/2010 - 02/2011

Utilized 2D, 3D and 4D ultrasound machines to capture images of varying complexity for mostly fetal diagnosis.
Utilized 2D imaging, color doppler, spectral doppler, and transvaginal scans for female anatomy imaging.
Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns.
Met with pregnant patients and to carry out initial, 12-week, anatomy, growth and any other required type of scan on developing embryos and fetuses.
Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.

Memorial Hospital of Tampa | Tampa, FLUltrasound Technologist09/2007 - 10/2010

Utilized 2D Ultrasound machines to capture images of varying complexity.
Conducted breast cancer screening using breast ultrasound tests to detect small abnormalities and monitor blood flow within tissue.
Generated summaries describing type and content of captured images.
Utilized transvaginal and transrectal scanners to detect particularly obscured abnormalities.
Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns such as fluid accumulations.
Applied Ultrasound expertise to support clinicians and surgeons during simple and complex procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, thyroid BX/FNA, breast BX/FNA, liver BX, and kidney BX.
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.
Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Obtained written consent from patients to perform procedures and upheld HIPAA, legal and facility standards in all actions.
Worked with GE and Philips IU22 equipment, selecting appropriate settings and documenting all findings.

Education and Training

Hillsborough Community College | Tampa, FLAssociates of Science in Sonography2007National Deans List

Hillsborough Community College | Brandon FL Some College (No Degree) in Sonography Prerequisites

Edison College | Punta Gorda, FLAA2004

Charlotte High School | Punta Gorda, FLHigh School Diploma05/2002

Honors and recognitions

PTK

National Deans List

CUM LAUDE

Competency in the following exams

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Trimester OB exams, as well as BPP's.
Small Parts (thyroid/breasts/testicular).
Abdomen.
LEV/LEA.
UEV/UEA.
Carotids.
Paracentesis.
Thoracentesis.
Biopsy's (thyroid, liver, & kidney).
Soft tissue.
Appendix,
Pylorus,
Pseudoaneurysm,

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Manatee Memorial Hospital
Blake Medical Center
Premier OB/GYN, LLC
Memorial Hospital of Tampa

School Attended

Hillsborough Community College
Edison College
Charlotte High School

Job Titles Held:

Ultrasound Technologist
Ultrasound Technologist Temp

Degrees

Associates of Science in Sonography
Some College (No Degree) in Sonography Prerequisites
AA
High School Diploma

Ultrasound Technologist Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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