BARBARA KNOWLES
West End,NC
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive expertise in diagnostic imaging and patient care. Proven ability to conduct precise ultrasound procedures and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. Known for adaptability, reliability, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract Sonographer
Aya Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
Contract Sonographer
Focus Staffing
04.2023 - 10.2023
Staff Sonographer
Womack Army Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2022
- Perform all general ultrasounds, greet and welcome patients, explain exams being performed, perform exam, and escort patients out
Vascular Sonographer
Sandhills Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Performance of vascular exams and assistance of the surgeon in venous ablations
WakeMed Health and Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Performance of vascular exams
FirstHealth of the Carolinas/Moore Regional Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2004
- Perform all general ultrasounds, greet and welcome patients, explain exams being performed, perform exam, and escort patients out
Education
Certificate -
General Ultrasound
01.1996
Skills
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- Compassionate patient care
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- PACS and DICOM systems
- Patient safety
- HIPAA
- Professionalism and ethics
- Continuous learning mindset
- Color doppler imaging
- Basic life support certification
- Abdominal sonography expertise
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient education
- Advanced sonography techniques
- Radiation safety awareness
- Small parts sonography
- Breast sonography proficiency
- Obstetric and gynecologic sonography
- Patient positioning techniques
- Quality assurance protocols
- Patient advocacy
- Spectral doppler interpretation
- Image optimization techniques
- HIPAA compliance
- Needle localization
- Patient care
- Infection control practices
- CPR/AED
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Reliability
Certification
- Area of certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
ARDMS Registered, AB
ARDMS, AB,
CPR CERTIFIED
Timeline
Contract Sonographer
Aya Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
Contract Sonographer
Focus Staffing
04.2023 - 10.2023
Staff Sonographer
Womack Army Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2022
Vascular Sonographer
Sandhills Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2007
WakeMed Health and Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
FirstHealth of the Carolinas/Moore Regional Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2004
Certificate -
General Ultrasound
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