Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Summary : Professional healthcare knowledge and training in both medical diagnostic sonography and diagnostic radiography with over 15 years of experience in clinical and hospital settings. Self-directed with superior problem-solving, communication, and excellent customer service skills. Successful in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.
Skills : Ultrasound Technologist For Maternal-fetal Medicine, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Vascular, Abdominal, Small Parts, Breast, Interventional And Special Procedures, And Pediatrics; Also Have Experience In Computer Use, Database Management, Office Operations, And Customer Service.
Description :
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, High-Risk Obstetrics, MFM Performed diagnostic high-risk ultrasound examinations according to departmental protocol, completing the exam in allotted time not limited to first trimester screens, viability scans, a transvaginal ultrasound, Level 1 and 2 target sonograms, and Doppler assessments.
- Evaluated and input patient history and records into reporting system and Performed required daily clerical duties which include the use of Phoenix, and producing reports.
- Assisted physicians with surgical procedures such as amniocentesis and fetal fibronectin tests.
- Determined, prepared, and set up medical supplies, instruments, and equipment in preparation for surgical procedures.
- Maintained a safe work environment; observed HIPAA rules and regulations while demonstrating a high level of customer service.
- Worked closely with physicians and performed other duties as instructed by management.
- Routinely cleaned and stocked exam rooms and Verified correct images matched with order.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Summary : As a Perinatal Sonographer, analyzed high-resolution sonograms, efficiently, and obtained and maintained all necessary job-related certifications, diligently.
Skills : Communicational Skills, Sonographer.
Description :
- Assisted the Perinatologist in the interpretation of the technical aspects of the completed examination for BPPs.
- Provided a proper explanation of the procedure to patients, their families, and others as needed to ensure the patient's understanding of the examination to be performed.
- Assisted the Perinatal sonographer in coordinating the ultrasound schedule for patients and procedures for efficient patient flow with proper room prep and supplies needed.
- Maintained knowledge of all Ultrasound Equipment in the department.
- Made sure all ultrasound rooms are fully stocked and supplies needed are ordered when necessary.
- Demonstrated initiative to improve quality and customer service to all patients.
- Practiced sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination while assisting Physicians and perinatologists with procedures as applicable.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate's In DMS
Associate Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Summary : As an Associate Perinatal Sonographer, Observed strict confidentiality in dealing with patients and patients' information and meets all compliance standards. Worked in partnership with the physicians and other staff to provide the best care possible for all patients maintaining an attitude of service and excellence and conducting daily interactions in a way that demonstrates a positive organizational attitude and effectiveness and models the organization's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Skills : OB/GYN, Abdomen, RVT.
Description :
- GA Performed exams as follows with minimal supervision to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities: Detailed, TVUS, GYN, Fetal Echo, Doppler (UMB, MCA, DV, PR intervals, UA), Multiples, Nuchal Translucency.
- Trained and evaluated new employees Ordered all materials necessary for ultrasound exams and kept exam rooms stocked.
- Assisted in the scheduling of procedures and appointments and Facilitated referrals to specialists as necessary.
- Performed a variety of complex technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high-frequency sound waves to detect anatomical abnormalities in accordance with prescribed sonographic procedures.
- Reviewed orders for clinical and demographic consistency and verifies accuracy prior to the exam.
- Willfully assisted physicians, patients, and coworkers as needed and seeks opportunities to provide patient care.
- Understood and supported the direction and workflow of the department Maintained awareness of ongoing exams and assist co-workers as needed.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Summary : As a Perinatal Sonographer, interfaced with the medical staff and other outside entities regarding ultrasound matters and maintains a demeanor complimentary of medical ethics, and Assisted in compliance with OSHA standards.
Skills : Examine And Evaluate Fetal Development.
Description :
- Provided exam information and status updates to pertinent staff members and Relieved co-workers from procedures/exams as necessary.
- Worked at the start of scheduled shifts and Have processes set in place to allow for leaving at the end of scheduled shifts.
- Obtained and consolidated all images, reports, and history with completed exam information for review.
- Coordinated workflow with registered nurse and physician and Coordinated inpatient procedure flow.
- Used telephone for language barriers and Scheduled ultrasound appointments in Cerner.
- Proposed ultrasound order to the physician (MD) and Maintained a working knowledge of Cerner.
- Started and completed own exams correctly and in a timely manner and Consistently used the Online Worklist to monitor orders and order status.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Headline : As a Perinatal Sonographer, Performed all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician. Acquired and analyzed data obtained using ultrasound and related diagnostic technologies. Met examination components as defined by Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division as well as AIUMs Policy and Procedures regarding examination guidelines.
Skills : Knowledge Of Sonography; Knowledge Of Fetal Development.
Description :
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper sterile technique demonstrating a thorough understanding of intravenous (IV) heparin locks and central line usage as well as proper technique for injection of IV contrast.
- Maintained equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition and has required supplies readily available for procedures.
- Performed perinatal diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with protocols to assist the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist with diagnosis and treatment.
- Identified each patient by ID band verification and birth date and Ensured patient understanding of the pending procedure.
- Covered appropriate body parts and position the patient correctly and Follows appropriate guidelines and departmental protocols.
- Performed exams as priority dictates and as directed and Critiques each exam for technical and positional accuracy and makes appropriate corrections if necessary.
- Followed American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) guidelines and Check all ultrasound exams with Perinatologist and discuss end results.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Objective : As a Perinatal Sonographer, Used independent judgment and systematic problem-solving methods to produce high-quality diagnostic information and optimize patient care. Reported equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member.
Skills : Patient Care, Attention To Detail, and Communication.
Description :
- Assured the highest quality and accuracy in perinatal ultrasound and that optimal care is provided in a caring and professional environment.
- Reviewed results for quality and completeness and refers to a physician for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Required ARDMS and/or ARRT Ultrasound certification or eligibility for certification.
- Accurately measured specialty area structures and pathology, accurately obtaining and evaluating Color flow and Doppler waveforms.
- Demonstrated a thorough understanding of ultrasound principles, specialized anatomy, pathology, and physiology.
- Utilized anatomical knowledge to position patients to optimize image quality while communicating effectively to obtain clinical history/informed consent and ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
- Assisted physicians in performing TEE, Fetal Echoes, and AV optimization studies ensuring patient safety along with proper care and aseptic cleaning of all patient-related equipment, solutions, and test strips.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Objective : As a Perinatal Sonographer, Provided summary findings to the physician to aid in patient diagnosis and management. Prepared accurate and comprehensive preliminary reports on the Viewpoint system. Organized daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
Skills : Planning, Communicational Skills.
Description :
- Obtained and maintained additional certifications as determined by leadership (ex. CLEAR certification).
- Assumed responsibility for keeping informed about changes in policies and procedures and Participated in the maintenance of the American Institute of Ultrasound Accreditation.
- Consistently completed all exams and documentation in CHL, PACS, and OB/GYN reporting systems.
- Consistently and accurately identified all charges associated with exams Addressed errors and resolved issues related to the final product being sent to PACS.
- Consistently demonstrated commitment to safe practices and Just Culture and Commitment to using Two for Two to accurately identify patients, follows procedures to avoid laterality errors, eliminates falls, and adheres to ALARA principles.
- Provided sonographic assistance for procedures (chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, cerclage).
- Provided Perinatology Ultrasound Technician services to both inpatients and outpatients in Labor and Delivery and the Perinatal Diagnostic and Ultrasound Center.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Objective : As a Perinatal Sonographer, Reported to Ultrasound Coordinator, and under general physician supervision, Perinatal Sonographer I perform advanced-level obstetrical and gynecological diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
Skills : Sonographer, Coordinational Skills.
Description :
- Recognized and responded to emergencies, obtaining assistance from and/or referring to physicians when appropriate.
- Protected Personal Health Information (PHI) and maintained compliance with Howard University FPP Privacy Policy.
- Used the minimum PHI necessary when completing assignments and Promotes, establishes, and maintains.
- Performed ultrasound exams, procedures, and reports on scheduled shifts and Provided care to obstetrical.
- Worked within a sterile field as needed and Demonstrated proficiency in performing all exams and procedures.
- Provided patient/family or caregiver education and bereavement counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
- Maintained the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner and Ordered supply and restocked rooms.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Objective : As a Perinatal Sonographer, I Promoted, established, and maintained open and effective communications with all members of FPP. Served as communication liaison between the physician and the patient.
Skills : Patient Care, Scanning.
Description :
- Maintained and operated clean equipment and transducers according to procedures.
- Complied with all regulatory agency recommendations and guidelines and Maintained confidentiality regarding all patient/personnel information.
- Ensured the appropriate consents and/or declinations are obtained and Submitted accurate and completed information to ensure documentation for services performed.
- Performed diagnostic ultrasound procedures as prescribed by a physician including positioning patients for the proper view of the affected area; selecting the appropriate scan images to be recorded; obtaining essential information from patients, medical records, and previous scans for clinical correlation.
- Instructed patients about the proper physiological requirements for the procedure; helped patients transfer to the exam table and ensures adequate patient immobilization to perform the scan; known how to change scanning parameters to improve a scan.
- Provided documentation of ultrasound exam sufficient for physicians to interpret and Maintained work area to include medical supplies for procedures.
- Assisted physicians with ultrasound-guided procedures and May participated in student and physician education.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate's In DMS
Perinatal Sonographer Resume
Objective : As a Perinatal Sonographer, received, organized, prioritized, stored, and maintained transmittable information utilizing electronic technology. Completed competency and compliance training as assigned.
Skills : Training, Sonographer.
Description :
- Obtained diagnostic sonographic images by scanning the appropriate body part of the patient with the transducer.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable experience for the patient during the study and Created and edited orders in the electronic medical record.
- Created patient records in the sonography reporting software system.
- Created sonographer reports in the sonography reporting software system and enter requisite data.
- Demonstrated timeliness in the completion of studies and documentation.
- Performed routine and special ultrasound examinations consistent with established protocols per MFM and Radiology.
- Demonstrated competency in performing and/or assisting in the following procedures: Chorionic Villi Sampling, Amniocentesis, Amnio-reduction, and Fetal Doppler flow studies.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's In DMS
