Technician Medical
Resume:
Ron Torres, RVS, RCS
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OBJECTIVE: Obtain a position in a Vascular Ultrasound and/or
Echocardiography environment where I can provide quality patient care.
Dedicated and focused technologist & manager with strong ethical,
interpersonal and communication skills. Proven ability to manage multi-task
environments, meet deadlines and maintain fiscal budget tracking
responsibilities. Organized and effective team builder/leader and decision-
maker. Excellent clinical trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills in
critical situations. Able to function in a variety of medical situations,
including outpatient, inpatient, emergencies and trauma centers; and,
recognize changing priorities. Bilingual English/Spanish.
SKILLS:
Perform Diagnostic procedures exams as ordered by physicians on adult
patients in acute and sub-acute settings. Duties include, but not
limited to:
Managerial: Supervise & Manage Technologists, Direct patient flow, Order
supplies, Oversee scheduling for techs & patients, Budgeting, Evaluate
Capital Equipment for purchase, Archive U/S data, etc. Develop
leadership potential in staff by increasing level of responsibility and
accountability. Increase departmental profit margin and patient volume
through improvements in patient scheduling. Conduct employee training
and evaluations, ensuring appropriateness of staffing to accomplish all
goals. Developed third shift stat portable response protocol. Enacted
cross training and scheduling programs that increased productivity
without increasing FTEs. Implemented departmental compliance plan.
Vascular: Cerebrovascular exams: Carotid 2D, color flow Doppler, and pulsed
wave Doppler exams. Carotid Arteries & Venous Vascular Scanning.
Vascular Doppler [Peripheral Venous Duplex (upper & lower), Peripheral
Arterial Duplex (upper & lower & Vein Duplex, Segmental Arterial
Pressures. Arterial Graft Interrogation, Venous Reflux, Picc-line
Placement/GuidanceReport delivery, Filing, Fee tickets, Insurance.
Echocardiography: Echocardiography including but not limited to: NICU, ICU,
and CCU
Adults: Complete 2-D Echocardiograms; M-Mode and 2-D calculations;
Standard Doppler with pulse wave, continuous wave and color flow
Doppler; Transesophageals, Intraoperative Transesophageals, Definity
contrast; bubble studies; and pharmacologic and routine treadmill and
bike stress echos.
Pediatrics: Assessment of VSD's, ASD's, AVSD's, PDA's, PFO's, and
Coarctation of the aorta.
Equipment: Acuson, Sequoia 512, Phillis IE33, GE Vivid 7, and Parks for
ABIs. Familiar with dictation procedures.
EXPERIENCE:
May13 - Sep 13 Echosonographer
DuPage Medical Group
Mar12 - Apr13 Echo/Vascular Ultrasound Technician
Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas, TX18
Contract Assignment - DiagnosTemps
Jun12 -Feb13 Echo/Vascular Ultrasound Technician
Madera Community Hospital
Contract assignment-DiagnosTemps
Jun11-May12 Lead Technician/Echocardiographer
Cardiovascular Associates of Marin and San Francisco, Larkspur,
CA
Contract assignment-DiagnosTemps
Oct10-Jun11 Echo-cardiographer
Montgomery VA Hospital, Muskogee, OK
Contract assignment -Annashae Corporation
Sep10-Oct10 Vascular Technician
Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV
Contract assignment- Independent Health Care Staffing
Jul10-Sep10 Echocardiographer/Vascular Tech
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, Arroyo Grande, CA
Contract assignment-On Assignment Allied
Aug09-Jun10 Echocardiography/Vascular Tech and Business Consultant
Primary Resource Inc., Perry, OH
Sep08-Jul09 Echocardiography/Vascular Tech
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Roswell, NM
Contract assignment-Aureus Radiology, Inc.
Jul08-Sep08 Echocardiography Technician
St Anthony Hospital, Rockford, IL
Contract assignment-Aureus Radiology, Inc.
Mar08-Jul08 Echocardiography Technician
Mercy Medical Center, Roseburg, OR
Contract assignment- Cariant Health Partners
Nov 07-Feb08 Echocardiography/Vascular Tech
Tuomey Medical Center, Sumter, SC
Contract assignment- Independent Healthcare Staffing, Inc
Sep07-Nov07 Echocardiography Technician
Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL
May07-Sep07 Echocardiography/TEE Technician
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital, Tucson, AZ
Contract assignment- TITAN Medical
Aug06-Sep07 Echocardiography/Vascular Tech-PRN
Midwest Physicians Alliance, Inc., Blue Island, IL
Sep04-Aug06 Echocardiography/Vascular/Abdominal Tech
Diagnostic Health Services, Chicago, IL
May04-Sep04 Assistant Team Manager - Vascular/Abdominal and Sales
Life Line Screening Mobil Company, Davenport, IA
Account Executive -sales
Education
Adult Echocardiography/ Vascular Ultrasound Certification
Technical School of Medicine, Naperville, IL, April 2004
Allied Health Associate Degree with a Major in Computerized Business
Systems/Accounting
Robert Morris College, Springfield, IL, February, 1990
MILITARY SERVICE
US Army, Fort Hood, TX - Feb 1980 - Feb 1983
Medical Specialist. Three years in ER and field medic. Experience in
clinical emergencies, OB/GYN, minor surgery, and disease
control/prevention. Honorable Discharge.
CERTIFICATIONS
American Heart Association - CPR Licensed - July 2003 to present.
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