Flor C. Cachuela, RRT
Sonographer
**********@*****.***
Objective:
To work as a Radiologic Technologist where I may be able to utilize and impart my skills and knowledge by rendering quality care health service.
Work Experience
Sonographer
May 2017- Present
St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City
279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave., Quezon City, 1112
Philippines
SKILLS
Equipped with intensive knowledge in a wide variety of radiologic techniques, procedures and diagnostic imaging modalities, most particularly with General Ultrasound, obstetrics, gynecology and small parts.
Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history and communication findings to the appropriate physician.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, health care providers and other members of the public
Able to identify normal and pathological cases in ultrasonographic procedures
Familiarized and developed full understanding towards imaging equipment and image documentation software such as PACS, RIS and CARESTREAM.
Performs sonography at Radiology Department Unit of General Ultrasound with a minimum of 100-120 patients on a daily basis.
Able to perform different procedures such as
o Whole abdomen (Pancreas, liver, gallbladder, kidney, spleen, urinary bladder) ultrasound o Hepatobiliary tract ultrasound (Gallbladder and Liver) o Prostate and pelvic ultrasound ( Uterus, ovaries and adnexal areas) o Neck and thyroid ( Parathyroid, parotid, areas of the Neck) o Testicle with Doppler and Scrotal Ultrasound
o Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound
o Quantification of fluids ( e.g. ascites, pleural effusion and abscess) o Hematoma, lipoma, soft tissue mass and others
o Breast Ultrasound
o Obstetrics / Gynecology Ultrasound ( Transvaginal and Pelvic Ultrasound )
Performs procedure in ultrasound unit, Emergency room, operating room and bedside procedures.
Able to assist in different ultrasound-guided procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, fine needle aspiration biopsy, renal biopsy, liver biopsy, musculoskeletal, cranial, liver with Doppler, IJ stent insertion and pigtail insertion.
Able to performed Liver Elastography thru Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Machines Utilized
HI Vision Avius Hitachi
HI Vision Preirus Hitachi
HI Vision Ascendus Hitachi
Siemens Acuson S2000 HELX
Siemens Acuson S2000
Siemens Acuson Sequioa
GE LOGIQ P7
Sonoscape P60
Sonoscape P25
Sonoscape P50
Sonographer/Radiographer
May 1, 2016 to January 13, 2017
St. Luke’s Urgent Care, Pasay City (Closed)
SKILLS
Performing the requested general ultrasound and x-ray procedures such as chest, skull, upper and lower extremities.
Able to perform fluoroscopic procedures such as barium swallow, enema and hysterosalphingoraphy (HSG).
Ensures the accurate timing and proper positioning of patients to get the desired imaging results
Processes and sorts film and other forms of results for systemic endorsement.
Ensuring Patient Identification upon doing the procedure
Ensuring correct site.
Practice AIDET (acknowledge, introduce, duration, explain, thanks) upon talking to patient. MACHINES USED IN XRAY UNIT:
o SIEMENS MULTIX FUSION
MACHINES USED IN ULTRASOUND UNIT:
o SIEMENS ACUSON S2000
Seminars and training attended
Expanding Capabilities of Emerging Leaders Training at St. Luke's Medical Center, Quezon City
(July 1, 2021to August 2, 2021)
2D Echocardiography Training at HB Calleja Academy for Medical Skills Advancement (September 23 –December 20, 2019)
6th International Liver and GI Conference - Henry Sy, Sr. Auditorium, St. Luke's Medical Center- Global City(November 24, 2018)
Infection Prevention and Control in the Heart of the Hospital at Medical Arts Building, St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City (November 14, 2018)
More than you ALARA: Strengthening Safety Practices in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology at Medical Arts Building, St. Luke's Medical Center- Quezon City (June 10, 2017) 26th Radiologic Technology National Congress with the theme “Exemplifying Knowledge, Skill and Attitude in Radiologic Technology” – Crown Legacy Hotel, Baguio City, Philippines (November8- 11, 2017)
Radiologic Technologist Staff Effective Training (General Ultrasound and X-ray Department) St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City (August 3, 2015 to November 15, 2015) Basic Life Support - St. Luke’s Medical Center - Quezon City February 2019
Personal Information
Birthdate: October 28, 1993
Place of birth: Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Gender: Female
Nationality: Filipino
Marital Status: Single
Education
Emilio Aguinaldo College – Manila
113-117 San Marcelino St., Ermita, Manila, Philippines April 2015
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology
Achievements
Radiologic Technology Licensure Examination Passer July 16, 2015
References
Jose Gil Archie V. Causing, MD
Section Head, General Ultrasound
St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City
Nathan D. Concepcion, MD
Consultant- Pediatric Radiologist
St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City
I certify that the above information is true and correct to the best my knowledge and belief. Flor C. Cachuela, RRT