Contact Information

Name: Amanda Colon

Address: 2557 W Superior St

Chicago, IL 60612

Phone no.: (312) 719-2247

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E-mail: simply4me_77@yahoo.com

Date of Graduation: July 2007

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School Information

Name of school: Medical Careers Institute

School Address: 116 S Michigan Ave

Chicago, IL 60612

Main Phone: (312) 782-9804

Website: www.mcimedicalcareers.com

Program Director: Mrs. Taquia Mehdi- Razvi

Accreditation status:

Degree: Diploma in Echo/ Vascular Sonography

Program Specifics

Area(s) of concentration: Echo/ Vascular

- Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
- Diagnostic procedures in Cardiovascular physiology
- Principles of Ultrasound transducers, and pulse echo instruments
- Doppler Instrumentation
- Principles of 2-D and M-Mode Echocardiography
- Recognition and evaluation of various heart diseases
- Introduction to Vascular Ultrasound Imaging: Carotid Artery and Doppler Ultrasonography
- Lower Extremity: Peripheral Venous Duplex and Arterial Duplex Ultrasonography

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Professional Background

Educational background: Some college. Graduated from Cardiology Technology program. 

Work history: I have worked in the Medical field for many years.

Career objectives: To start a career in the field of Cardiology as an Echo/ Vascular Sonographer. I am looking forward to being able to apply knowledge learned and also to gain experience by working with others in the field.

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Work Setting Preferences

Willingness to relocate: No

Geographic priority: Chicagoland area

Research/education: Yes

Hospital: Yes

Private lab: Yes

Mobile: Yes

Travelers/temporary staffing: Yes

Shift preferred:

Call: Yes

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Willingness to cross-train: Yes