Odis Darden, RDMS
** ******** ***** ****** ****, NC 28390
fbcv0t@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
I am an experienced Ultrasound Technologist seeking employment in a dynamic and challenging environment where my skills will be utilized for excellent patient care.
EDUCATION:
SOUTH PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE - POLKTON NC
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE, DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY AND COMPUTER PROGRAMMING – 1999- 2003
NORTH CAROLINA DETENTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION
1997
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION CERTIFICATION
1994
BASIC TRAINING, FORT BENNING GA IN ADVANCED INDIVIDUAL TRAINING
1989
CERTIFICATIONS
AMERICAN REGISTRY OF DIAGNOSTIC SONOGRAPHERS (RDMS AB)
MEMBER OF SDMS
CPR CERTIFIED
SKILLS:
Possess excellent technical and patient care skills. Experience in small parts, abdomen, Ob/gyn Level I and II, BPPs. Vascular ultrasound experience includes vein mapping, DVT, ABI, segmental pressures, upper and lower extremities and carotids. Aortas (w/endograft repair), mesenterics, femoral-popliteal grafts, AV fistulas, toe/brachial indices, iliacs stents, arterial duplex, temporal arteries, and grafts. Additional experience in thoracentesis, paracentesis, breast biopsies, thyroid biopsies, amniocentesis, pseudoaneurysms.
EQUIPMENT:
ACUSON, PARKS FLOW LAB, PHILLIPS IU22, GE LOGIQ 9, AND 7, ATL 5000, TOSHIBA
EXPERIENCE:
SOUTHEASTERN MEDICAL CENTER: LUMBERTON, NC
2008 –present – Ultrasound Technologist
Worked first and second shifts, performing a variety of Ultrasound studies using GE Logiq 9
equipment in a 435 bed acute care hospital. Also assisted in ER, seeing on average 8-15 patients.
ULTRA IMAGING: FAYETTEVILLE NC
2007 - 2008 – Ultrasound Technologist
Worked for mobile imaging company, serving physician offices in Fayetteville area. Transported, set up equipment and performed general and vascular ultrasound studies on an average of 10 per day. Downloaded images to radiologist for interpretation.
CAPE FEAR VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM: FAYETTEVILLE NC
2003 - 2007 – Ultrasound Technologist
As a member of a team of 5 Technologists, performed general and vascular ultrasound studies
using Acuson Sequoia and Parks Flow Lab Arterial equipment in a 650 bed hospital. Also worked independently at a satellite hospital seeing patients and serving emergency room. Assisted on as needed basis at an outpatient facility for the hospital, seeing 25 to 30 patients per day.
ANSON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT: WADESBORO NC
1997-2001-DETENTION OFFICER
As a member of a team of seven detention officers that communicated constructively in efforts to maintain security, custody, and control in the local county jail. Also aided in transportation process and visitation rights of inmates.
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS: BENNETSVILLE SC
1993-1995- CORRECTION OFFICER
Worked in Administrative Segregation Unit where I was responsible for fifty to one hundred inmates in order to maintain security, custody and control. And communicate effectively to other correction officers at all times during twelve hour shifts.
UNITED STATES ARMY
1989-1993
Worked in Infantry unit as a team leader, maintaining a high level of alertness to protect, defend the United States of America.