1. Keira Kolvig, RDCS, PE & AE
1550 Welcome Rd.
Newnan, GA 30263
Home 678-378-4544 kmkolvig@yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain a responsible and challenging position where my experience would have valuable application and leads
to learning opportunities and career advancement.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Certified in all modalities ofultrasound,specializing in pediatric echo for the past 10 years
Intuitive in putting puzzle pieces together to presenta comprehensive package ofpatienthistory and test results
Performed all phases ofpediatric cardiac ultrasound;including 2D Echo,Limited 3D, Doppler, Color Flow, & Tissue
Doppler with complete measurements to rule out congenital heartdefects
Basic knowledge and limited experience with Fetal Echoes.
7 years experience working in a private practice healthcare setting.
Over 3 years experience working in hospital settings doing inpatients,outpatients, and outreach clinics.
Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities with emphasis on strong work ethics.
Excellent patientcare skills combined with dedication to job performance.
SKILLS
M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler Echocardiogram,and limited 3D
Familiar with complexcongenital hearts,pre & postrepairs
Tissue Doppler
Strain rate
Stress Echocardiogram
Pediatric Echocardiogram
Fetal Echo
Bubble studies
Holter Monitor
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
11/17/14 – Present Club Staffing:Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo,Alto, CA
Travel Pediatric Echo Sonographer
Working as a traveling Pediatric Echo Sonographer atLucile Packard Children’s Hospital in Palo
Alto, CA
Performs both congenital and normal Pediatric Echoes on patients ages ranging
from infants to adults,who are pre & postsurgery
Performs pediatric echoes on Chemo,Hemoc,& Heart transplantpatients
Routinelydo portable echoes in NICU & PICU, or wherever is needed.
Communicate with physicians aboutthe echo results and assessments.
Coordinate with other departments ifpatienthas other testing.
01/21/14 – 10/31/14 Club Staffing: BaylorScott and White Hospital Temple, TX
Travel Pediatric Echo Sonographer
Working as a traveling Pediatric Echo Sonographer atBaylor Scott and White Hospital in
Temple,Texas
Performs both congenital and normal Pediatric Echoes on patients ages ranging
from infants to adults,who are pre & postsurgery
Performs pediatric echoes on chemo & hemoc patients.
Performs echoes athospital outreach clinics 2-3 times a month.
Routinelydo portable echoes in NICU & PICU, or wherever is needed.
Communicate with physicians aboutthe echo results and assessments.
Coordinate with other departments ifpatienthas other testing.
2. Keira Kolvig, RDCS, PE & AE
01/28/13 – 01/10/14 Yale New-Haven Hospital New Haven,CT
Staff Pediatric Echo Sonographer
Performs both congenital and normal Pediatric Echocardiograms on patients ranging from
infants to adults,who are pre & postsurgery.
Performs pediatric echoes on chemo & hemoc patients.
Performs echoes athospital outreach clinics 2-3 times a month.
Responsible for calling and confirming scheduled echoes for clinic patients.
Routinelydo portable echoes in NICU & PICU, or wherever is needed.
Communicate with physicians aboutthe echo results and assessments.
Coordinate with other departments ifpatienthas other testing.
07/12 – 01/13 Med Travelers: Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT
11/11 - 07/12 Med Travelers:Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston,SC
Travel Pediatric Echo Sonographer
Worked as a traveling pediatric echo sonographer atMUSC in Charleston,SC and Yale-New
Haven hospital in New Haven, CT
Worked in hospital settings performing pediatric echoes
Performed echoes on patients aging from infants to adults
Performed echoes on floor patients as well as Chemo,Hemoc,& Hearttransplantpatients .
Communicated with physicians aboutecho results and assessments
Learned and operated new echo machines as well as learning new software programs to write &
edit echo reports.
10/04 – 10/11 Georgia Pediatric Cardiology Stockbridge,GA
Staff Pediatric Echo Sonographer
Traveled to 2-3 satellite offices a week for outreach clinic doing pediatric echoes.
Performs studies on patients ranging from infantto 25 years old.
Reviews results,providing physicians and surgeons with promptresults and assessment.
Evaluates patienthistory, compiling records for cath conferences for surgeon’s offices.
Prepares records bycataloging and moving to storage.
Perform all phases ofpediatric cardiac ultrasound:including Echo,Doppler,Color Flow with
complete measurements to rule out congenital heartdefects
Performed Fetal echoes on a limited basis
EDUCATION
9/03 – 10/04 Florida Institute of Ultrasound - Diagnostic Ultrasound Certificate Pensacola,FL
2001 - 2002 Pensacola Junior College Pensacola,FL
1995 – 1996 University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA
1991 – 1992 Brigham Young University Provo, UT
CERTIFICATIONS
Diagnostic Ultrasound
CPR and First Aid
REGISTERED
ARDMS Adult Echo
ARDMS Pediatric Echo