Sonographer
Resume:
Karla Eglseder
Medical Sonographer
Guttenberg, Iowa 52052
ad8k3o@r.postjobfree.com
Sonographer with 32 years’ experience in ultrasound. Core competencies include ultrasound in Vascular, Abdomen, OB/GYN, Breast, and Small Parts. ARDMS registered in Vascular, Breast, Abdominal and OB/GYN ultrasound. SKILLS
Strong Clinical Judgment Superior patient skills
Detailed Organization Strong Independent Learner
Excellent Computer Skills Continuous strive for improvement and skills Considerate and friendly team player
EXPERIENCE
Southeast Iowa Medical Center, West Burlington, Iowa - IRP Sonographer
March 2024 - Current
- Southeast Iowa Medical Center, West Burlington, Fort Madison and Mount Pleasant campuses
● General Ultrasound, OB/GYN,
● Vascular Ultrasound, ABI’s
● Assist with Biopsies, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis
● Assist with training sonography student and cross-training employees
LRS Healthcare, West Burlington, Iowa - Travel Sonographer June 2023 - Current
- Southeast Iowa Medical Center, West Burlington, Fort Madison and Mount Pleasant campuses
● General Ultrasound, OB/GYN,
● Vascular Ultrasound, ABI’s
● Assist with Biopsies, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis
● Assist with training sonography student and cross-training employees
LRS Healthcare, Coon Rapids, Minnesota - Travel Sonographer March 2023 - June 2023
- Mercy Hospital Allina Health
● General Ultrasound, Early OB & GYN,
● Vascular Ultrasound, ABI’s
● Assist with training sonography students and newly graduated employees
LRS Healthcare, Omaha, Nebraska - Travel Sonographer Sept 2022 - Feb 2023
- CHI Health Immanuel Hospital
● General Ultrasound, Early OB & GYN,
● Assist with Biopsies, Fine Needle Aspirations, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis
● Assist with training sonography students and newly graduated employees
LRS Healthcare, Waterloo, Iowa - Travel Sonographer Jan 2022 - July 2022
- Unity Point Health/Allen Hospital, Waterloo, IA
● General Ultrasound, Early OB & GYN,
● Vascular Ultrasound, ABI’s
● Assist with Biopsies, Fine Needle Aspirations, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis
● Assist with training sonography students
Grand River Medical Group, Dubuque, Iowa - Staff Sonographer March 2018 - Jan 2022
● General and Vascular Sonography
● Assist with Biopsies, Fine Needle Aspirations, Thoracentesis
● Perform sonography exams, enter data into PACS and provide a written summary of findings for final interpretation.
● Clerical duties that encompass all related patient information; orders, scheduling, charging, review physician notes, and previous studies. Cedar Valley Cardiovascular Center, Waterloo, Iowa - Vascular Sonographer March 2017 - March 2018
● Lead Vascular Technologist for all vascular ultrasound exams
● Technical director for ACR accreditation, Perform and maintain CQI to meet and retain ACR accreditation
● Perform all vascular exams, enter data into PACS and provide written summary of findings for final interpretation
● Cross-train echo technologists in vascular studies Guttenberg Municipal Hospital, Guttenberg, Iowa - Ultrasound/Radiology Technologist Sept 1995 - Mar 2017
● Department lead for PACS and EPIC Health Informations System
● Perform all ultrasound and echocardiogram studies; submit written summary for final interpretation
● Perform Radiology, Mammography, CT and EKG studies
● Coordinate work with physicians and other healthcare team members, including assisting during invasive or difficult procedures
● Clerical duties including scheduling, record keeping and archiving computerized images.
● Supervise and train students new imaging technologists
● Assisted with writing and implementing department policies and procedures
● Successfully coordinated and lead performance improvement team for outpatient testing
● Wrote and implemented department computer downtime procedures
● Involved in multiple committees such as Chart to Charge Audit, Charge Master Audit, HISIT, Policy Tech, Chart Corrections, Capital Campaign Holy Family Hospital, Estherville, Iowa - Ultrasound/Radiology Technologist Aug 1993 - July 1995
● Perform Radiology, Mammography and Ultrasound Exams
● Coordinate work with physicians and other healthcare team members, including aiding during invasive or difficult procedures
● Collaborate with other medical team members such as physicians and nursing to conduct angiography and special vascular procedures. St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Belleville, Illinois - Radiology Technologist June 1992 - Aug 1993
● Staff Radiology Technologist
● General Radiology and Operating Room procedures
Equipment and Health Systems
Health Systems
● Cerner Health System
● EPIC Health System
● ECW Health System
Ultrasound Machines
● Canon Aplio
● Philips EPIQ Elite
● GE Logiq E9, E10, E11
● GE Vivid
● Acuson
PACS
● Sectra
● Visage
● McKesson
● Phillips
EDUCATION
123 Sonography Online Vienna, Austria- Echocardiography Certificate April 2015
Warren National University, Online - BS Healthcare Administration Feb 2007
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA- Abdomen., OB/GYN Ultrasound Certificate Apr 1994
Southwestern Illinois College (Formally Belleville Area College), Belleville, Illinois
- Associates of Applied Science, Radiologic Technology May 1992
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