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Ultrasound tech

Location:
Houston, TX, 77070
Posted:
March 10, 2010

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OBJECTIVE:

Acquire a position as a Sonographer to further enhance my experience and expertise in the Radiology field.

EXPERIENCE:

**/**** – 02/2010 Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center Houston, TX

Ultrasound Technologist (SBI-Clinical Externship)

o 640 hours externship completed at MEDVAMC, Houston and incorporated work in the General Ultrasound Department

o Performed all abdominal, thyroid, scrotum, female pelvic studies, carotids and lower extremity vascular Ultrasound.

o Prepared and assisted with ultrasound guided procedure such as Paracentesis, thoracentesis, liver, renal, and thyroid Biopsy

o Select appropriate equipment settings and adjust patient positions to obtain good images for diagnostic purposes

o Maintain ultrasound equipment and work area, and maintain adequate supplies

01/2007 – 08/2009 Shands Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL

Patient Care Associate

o Informed nurses of patient status and report changes immediately

o Performed vital signs, bed baths, ambulation, patient feeding, and set ups

09/2006 – 01/2007 Brooks Rehab Hospital Jacksonville, FL

Dietary Aid

o Provided daily menu to patients and assisted in menu selection

o Followed departmental operating procedures related to recipes, menu, quality, and safe food handling guidelines

02/2003 – 01/2005 Duval County Health Department Jacksonville, FL

Nutrition Educator

o Certified clients for participation in the WIC Program

o Provided nutrition education and nutrition assessment and counseling to clients

03/2002 – 07/2002 Howe Development Center Tinley Park, IL

Mental Health Tech

o Assisted clients with developmental disability with activities of daily living

o Documented clients care plans in the medical record

10/2001 – 03/2002 Lydia Healthcare Center Robbins, IL

Diet Technician

o Interviewed and assessed all newly admitted residences and obtained food preferences

o Completed an assessment of residents’ nutritional status and requirements

EDUCATION:

08/2008– 02/2010 Sanford-Brown Institute Jacksonville, FL

Occupational Associate Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography

CPR Certified

ARDMS- Sonography Principles and Instrumentation - 02/2010

2000 University of Ibadan Nigeria, Africa

Bachelors in Human Nutrition



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