- Palm Harbor, Florida
- August 6, 2014
The school where I am currently employed will close its doors. My job ends August 31, 2014. I am looking for an echo job in the state of Virginia because I have family living there.
Echo educator for 5 years. Worked as echo tech for 3 years in a fast-paced 350 bed facility.
Dedicated to attentive patient care
Able to work independently
Works well with team members
Passionate and focused echo studies
Education
Experience
*Supervision of echo and invasive cardiovascular technology programs
*Coordinate and monitor students during their externship at hospitals and clinics
*Oversee CAAHEP and ABHES accreditation standards for echo and cath program
* Researched, developed and delivered instruction for cardiovascular didactic and lab
*Classes taught: cardiac pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, sonography didactic and lab for beginner, intermediate and advanced, and ultrasound physics
*Developed lessons plans which incorporated various learning sytles
*Excellent student ratings
*Maintained high level of quality to stay ahead of ABHES and CAAHEP standards
*350 bed hospital and outpatient clinic: fast-paced, demanding practice
*Experience: TEE, contrast echos (saline bubble and Definity), stat echos for right heart strain, tamponade and pericardiocentesis, diastolic and systolic function, dyssynchrony, post-mitral valve replacement, and post-coronary-bypass surgery
*work well independently
*Passionate for attentive patient care (satisfaction driven), accurate measurements, being an effective and collaborative team member
Knowledgeable and proficient in physical therapy modalities: heat and cold therapies, therapeutic ultrasound and patient preparation for traction