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Alicia Gatz, RDMS OB/GYN

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

I invite you to take a moment and look around.  To learn more about my background, experience, skills and how we could potentially work together. I encourage you to simply contact me. My goals is to assist medical clinics with their short term staffing needs in our Gulf Coast communities. 

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About Me

My Background

I hold a Certification in Nursing, a Certificate in Diagnostic Ultrasound, an ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with certifications in Obstetrics and Gynecology. I am currently completing my Bachelors in Allied Health- Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

 
After years of working in big city medical facilities, my family relocated to the Gulf Coast and I am looking to continue my career. I am a dedicated health care professional; I can bring to the team both formal training and extensive experience developing relationships and delivering services in the healthcare field.   In addition to my technical skills and training, I bring to the job an outgoing, enthusiastic personality, attention to detail, and a proven ability to organize and energize people to achieve personal and team goals.

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My Experience

Roles & Responsibilities

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July 21, 2021 – Present
Mississippi Coast Ob/Gyn

Ultrasound Technologist-
Self Contract

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Responsibilities included: 
•     Providing general ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health, OB/GYN. Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations and gynecological ultrasound exams.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and assisted in a variety of surgical procedures.

April 10, 2021 – July 15, 2021

Various Clinical Facilities
Gulf Coast Region (MS, AL, LA)  

Ultrasound Technologist-
Self Contract

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Responsibilities included: 
•     Providing general ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health, OB/GYN. Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations and gynecological ultrasound exams.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and assisted in a variety of surgical procedures.

August 15 2019 – April 10-2021

St. Luke's Women's Health East
Lee’s Summit, MO  

Ultrasound Technologist

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Responsibilities included: 
•     Providing general ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health, OB/GYN. Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations and gynecological ultrasound exams.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and assisted in a variety of surgical procedures.

October 2018 - August 2019
Pregnancy Centers of Wyandotte and Olathe Kansas
Kansas City, KS

OB/GYN Ultrasound Technologist Adjunct Professor

Responsibilities included: 
•    Providing first trimester ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health of an abortion minded OB client. 
•    Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations
•    Assisting the counselors with abortion alternative education.

January 2017 - August 2019

Mid-American Physicians Services

 Shawnee Mission, KS

Ultrasound Technologist

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Responsibilities included: 
•    Providing general ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health, OB/GYN. Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations and gynecological ultrasound exams.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and assisted in a variety of surgical procedures. 

December 2013 - January 2017
Independence Women’s Center
Independence, MO

Ultrasound Technologist

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Responsibilities included: 
•    Providing general ultrasound services centering on the care of women’s health, OB/GYN. Preparing patients for examination, applying fetal examinations and gynecological ultrasound exams.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and assisted in a variety of surgical procedures. 

May 2011 - June 2013
Truman Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, MO

Ultrasound Technologist

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Responsibilities included:
•    Providing general ultrasound services centering on abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, pelvic (male), and the full scope of vascular procedures to test the veins and arteries and progression of diseases.
•    Preparing patients for examination, applying venous duplex examination of lower and upper extremities as well as carotid duplex examination along with PVR/segmental pressures of the lower and upper extremities.
•    Assist in preparation of exam reports for physician review, experienced surgery environment and observed CEA, breast biopsy, and thoracentesis procedures.

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Education

My Studies

 Certification in Nursing

Graduated August 1995

Lincoln Trail College, Robinson Illinois

Certification in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Graduated August 2011

 Washburn University, Topeka Kansas

Bachelors of Allied Health

Anticipated graduation date Fall 2021

Washburn University, Topeka Kansas

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Alicia Gatz is the best sonographer I have ever worked with. She is hard-working, very knowledgable, and kind with a superb bedside manner.  I would highly recommend her to any radiology department or office setting.

Rocco Florio D.O.
St. Lukes Women’s Health East
Lees Summit MO

I have used Alicia as a temporary fill-in OB/GYN Sonographer at Premier Women's Health. We have had an amazing experience with her at our facility and will use her again in the future. She is a well-driven sonographer that does all her scans to the best of her ability and works well with clinical staff and providers.

Lori Greiner RDMS (ABD) (OB) RVT
Premier Women's Health
Gulfport, MS

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Qualifications Summary

ARDMS Registered Physics and OB/GYN

Extensive experience of providing OB and gynecology sonography services

Operational knowledge of ultrasound machines, transducers, and computers

Understanding of physics of ultrasound, interaction with human tissues, image formation and display, Doppler, color flow, m-mode, 2D scanning, and instrumentation.

Able to recognize and demonstrate skills of differentiating normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy.

Ability to explain diagnostic procedure to the patient, properly and effectively

Proven abilities as an efficient, multi-tasking, dependable and reliable worker.

Excellent writing and oral skills, observant, focused on details, goal-oriented.

Remarkable knowledge of established work protocols, safety standards, and government regulations

Familiarity with computerized documentation, image archiving, and report generation practices

Ability to deliver high quality patient care to all patients, efficiently

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Let’s Connect

I’d love to hear from you. If you are looking for part-time, PRN or contract work please contact me.

14805 Burrell Road, Vancleave MS 39565

816-448-9515

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We have all gone home in tears.  We’ve all second guessed why we do what we do.  We’ve all felt like failures at times. We’ve all wanted to quit at some point. Just remember, you save lives.
You comfort the sick. You can’t expect that to be easy.

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