Sonographer
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Highly skilled registered sonographer seeks position doing multi-modality ultrasound examinations.
To utilize my technical skills and medical knowledge to provide the highest level of patient care
Light Diagnostic Services, Houston Feb 2020 --- Dec 2022
o Independently performed abdomen, small parts, gynaecological, and vascular ultrasound sonographic examinations on patients scheduled for ultrasound examinations o Obtained diagnostic images during ultrasound guided biopsies, paracentesis, and thoracentesis studies.
o Maintained adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies in the unit and ensured that all equipment were fully functional o Adequately explained all procedures to the patient prior to commencement to foster understanding and reduce apprehension o Conducted multi-modality inpatient, outpatient and emergency room ultrasound imaging as required.
o Actively attended all clinic sponsored CME and clinical research activities and assignments.
o Adequately communicated with patients before, during and after ultrasound examination in order to ensure a great experience for all parties involved
Intern Sonographer Aug 2019 --- Dec 2019
Texas Children’s Hospital, TMC o Assisted and independently performed abdomen, small parts, gynaecological, and vascular ultrasound sonographic examinationson patients scheduled for ultrasound examinations o Assisted the radiologist in ultrasound guided biopsies, paracentesis, and thoracentesis examinations.
o Maintained adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies in the unit o Explained procedures to the patient prior to the commencement of the examination to foster understanding and reduce apprehension
Intern Sonographer May 2019 --- Aug 2019
CHI St. Luke’s Health, Woodlands o Assisted and independently performed abdomen, small parts, OB, and vascular ultrasound sonographic examinations on patients scheduled for ultrasound examinations o Assisted the radiologist in ultrasound guided biopsies, paracentesis, and thoracentesis examinations o Explained procedures to the patient prior to the commencement of the examination and provided patient education related to medical ultrasound.
o Maintained adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies.
o Positioned and prepared patients for exams according to the type of procedure to be performed
Intern Sonographer Jan 2019 --- May 2019
Micheal E. DeBakey VA Medical Center , Houston o Observed, assisted and independently performed abdomen, small parts, OB, and vascular ultrasound sonographic examinations o Assisted the radiologist in performing ultrasound guided biopsies, paracentesis and thoracentesis examinations o Positioned and prepared patients for exams according to the type of procedure to be performed o Maintained proper operation of the ultrasound equipment.
o Maintained effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
Advanced Technical Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Dec 2019
Houston Community College, Coleman
Master of Science in Public Health August 2015
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery July 2007
University of Lagos, Nigeria