Medical Quality Assurance

Maureen Sophia McLean

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Whale Watch

Warwick, Wk10

Bermuda

441-***-**** *******@*****.**.**

Imaging Technologist/Sonographer

Senior Imaging Technologist 111 / Imaging Tech. /

Chief Radiographer.

Superior medical professional with twenty-two years experience in Medical Diagnostic Imaging and a solid supervisory background. Consistent record of excellent work ethics, team-work and top performance. Highly self-motivated and goal-oriented, possessing good analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Motivated by internal standards of integrity, fair-play and quality service.

Professional Experience

Senior Imaging Technologist/Supervisor in Ultrasound

Bermuda Hospitals Board-King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, (KEMH) Paget Bermuda (June 2008-present)

Performs Vascular and other Ultrasound examinations during regular workdays and on an on-call basis. Exams performed include: abdomen, ob/gyn, breast, thyroid, prostate, testicles, neonatal brain, infant hips, muscular-skeletal studies, venous, arterial and fistula/graft assessment. I assisted with amniocentesis, hysterosonograms, biopsies, fine-needle aspirations.

Provide guidance, advice, quality assurance tests and assistance to staff Sonographers regarding certain Ultrasound studies.

Supervise Ultrasound activities at KEMH and at a satellite centre

Ensure staff performs in accordance with hospital and department’s standards and goals.

Organize department’s work-flow and activities including regular in-service training.

Prepare reports on department’s monthly activity, budget variance, staff productivity, patient scheduling and others

Manage stock inventory and order supplies

Interface extensively with department’s manager,

Radiologist, other medical and non-medical personnel

Perform administrative functions regarding staffing such as attendance, remunerations, evaluations; review, update and prepare ultrasound policies and scanning protocols; attend meetings and participate in various other administrative exercises.

Working extensively in systems such as PACS, EPSI, API, Sunquest, Achibus, Microsoft and on Ultrasound machines such as GE and Phillips

Achievement:

I provided leadership that fostered a strong team-spirit and commitment to department’s goals.

The department obtained accreditation in Breast Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy from the American College of Radiology (ACR) under my leadership.

Imaging Technologist/Sonographer

KEMH,Paget Bermuda (February 2004-June 2008)

• Performed Sonographic studies consistent with related protocols and quality patient care.

• Assisted Supervisior with testing procedures and effectively acted in

her absence.

MoBay Hope Medical Center, Montego-Bay Jamaica, (December 2003-Feb2004)

• Worked as the sole Sonographer while assisting the

Radiographers with x-ray procedures

• Assigned to open a new arm of the center in an adjoining

parish, where as the sole Sonographer, I along with a small team were able to attract new clientele

Bermuda Healthcare Services, The Lane, Paget Bermuda (June-Sept.2002, June 2003)

• Perform Ultrasound and X-ray examinations

• Liaised with off-sight Radiologist, and organized all ultrasound records and reports.

Kingston Public and Victoria Jubilee hospitals, Kingston,.Jamaica

(September 2001-December 2003)

• Part-time Sonographer

Chief Radiographer

Savanna-la-mar Hospital, Westmoreland Jamaica (May1995-Sept.2000)

• Planned, supervised and coordinated the activities of the X-ray department

• Responsible for the development and execution of department’s goals and objectives

• Managed stock inventory

• Performed annual staff evaluation

• Attended Heads of Department meetings and presented department’s report

• Functioned on various committees.

• Liaised with CEO,SMO, manager and other internal and external clients of the department

Early work experience involved: Supervisor of Radiography department from August 1992-May 1995-Black River Hospital, St. Elizabeth Jamaica and Staff Radiographer from June 1991-July1992, St Ann Bay Hospital, St Ann Jamaica

Education and Training

B.Sc., Psychology and HRM minor with honors Sept.2000-July 2003

• University of the West Indies, Mona Jamaica

Leadership Group Committee member -Sponsoring and Volunteering in Outreach Programmes

Residential Hall Executive Committee member

Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound (Diagnostic)

Jan.1998- June1999 (part-time)

• School of Medical Radiation Technology(SMRT), University Hospital, Mona, Jamaica

Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography Sept.1988-June 1991

• SMRT

Professional Association

Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Professionals Ultrasound (CARDUP)

American Registry in Vascular Technology (RVT)

American Registry in Diagnostic Sonography (ARDMS)

Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS)

Profession Supplementary to Medicine Bermuda

Profession Supplementary to Medicine Jamaica

American Health and Radiologic Administrators (AHRA)

References

Dr Daniel Stovell

C/o Diagnostic Imaging Dept., KEMH 441-***-**** ext.1612,

daniel.stovell @bermudahospitals.bm

Dr Stephen Witchell

C/o Diagnostic Imaging Dept., KEMH 441-***-**** ext.1224,

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Winston Bryan

C/o Diagnostic Imaging Dept., KEMH 441-236-2345ext.1176,

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