Registered Cardiac Sonographer

Edmond Ardoin, RCS, NCET Phone: 323-***-****

**** ******** ****., *** *******, CA 90062 Email: *********@*****.***

REGISTERED CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER: A dedicated and focused technologist, with a strong understanding of anatomy and functions of the cardiovascular system, producing great quality images. I am noted for my unyielding working stamina, strong written and verbal communication skills, solid analytical skills and ability to work independently as well as a team player to enhance the medical provider with professional Sonography.

EDUCATION

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Beverly Hills, CA

Cardiovascular Echosonography Program 2009 - Present

Advanced Pediatric Echo Program

Enroll in weekend program

Only Pediatric Echo program specialized in the United States

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

Registry & Certifications:

CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer

IV Access

BLS CPR & HIPAA

National Certified ECG Technician

Echocardiology:

Competent in Diagnostic Ultrasound exams including Stress Testing, with the ability to recognize anatomy and pathology in all modalities (2D, M-mode, Color Doppler, PW, CW)

Cerebral Vascular studies, Arterials (upper & lower extremities),Venous (upper and lower extremities

Machines: Sequoia, Phillips, ATL

Affiliates:

American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS)

EXPERIENCE

California Hospital Medical Center Los Angeles, CA

Cardiovascular Sonographer 3/2011 - 7/2011

Performed 2D ECHO utilizing the Phillips IE33, Able to scan Echos left and right handed, scanned In/Outpatients, Emergency room, ICU patients’

Observed and cared for patients throughout examinations to ensure their safety and comfort

Echos: Dobutamine, Treadmill, assisted Cardiologist with Adenosine Stress Test, prepared Definity for Bubble studies, assisted Cardiologist with T.E.E. in operating room, upper and lower venous / arterials, vein mapping, and Carotids. Provided sonogram and oral or written summary of findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis

Obtained and recorded accurate patient history, including oral and written preliminary reports.

St. Joseph’s Medical Hospital Burbank, CA

Anesthesia Technician 2005 - 2008

Control anesthetic levels during procedures

Assisted anesthesiologists in performing anesthetic procedures; Epidural and Spinal injections

Administer anesthetic adjuvant, or accessory drugs under the direction of an anesthesiologist

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, CA

Anesthesia Technician 2002 - 2005

Controlled anesthetic levels during procedures

Assisted anesthesiologists in performing anesthetic procedures such as epidural and spinal injections

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