Alice Owiredu, RDCS
Atlanta
Summary
Driven Registered Cardiac Sonographer with a proven track record at Atlanta Heart Specialists, adept in contrast studies and active listening. Excelled in patient education, managing over 10 patients daily and training students, enhancing quality patient care. Skilled in radiologic imaging equipment, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment of complex cardiac conditions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
Northside Hospital Forsyth
2023.10 - Current
- Ensured high-quality images by routinely calibrating and maintaining sonography equipment, resulting in accurate diagnoses.
- Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
- Established a positive rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.
- Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Atlanta Heart Specialists
2022.06 - 2023.10
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
- Responsible for training students. 2 students per semester.
Sonographer
Women's Imaging Specialists
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Lead mobile sonographer. Responsible for coverage of three mobile clinics.
- Scanned over 10 patients daily.
Cardiac Sonographer
Piedmont Newton Hospital
2021.06 - 2021.09
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia. Scanned 7 patients daily.
- Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Atlanta, GA12.2020
Skills
- Active Listening
- Contrast Studies
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Education
- Radiologic Imaging Equipment
- Systems Reporting
- Quality Patient Care
Certification
- RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer 251934
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Northside Hospital Forsyth
2023.10 - Current
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Atlanta Heart Specialists
2022.06 - 2023.10
Sonographer
Women's Imaging Specialists
2021.09 - 2022.06
Cardiac Sonographer
Piedmont Newton Hospital
2021.06 - 2021.09
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
- RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer 251934
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