Bobbi Stoudenmire
Zebulon,NC
Summary
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer professional with strong expertise in cardiac sonography, skilled in performing diagnostic imaging and interpreting results with precision. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration and adapts effectively to changing clinical needs. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring accurate patient assessments and contributing to high-quality patient care. Proficient in utilizing advanced sonographic equipment and maintaining meticulous records.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications: RDCS AE & BLS AHA
Work History
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Florence, SC
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided thorough assessments of patients medical history prior to examinations, ensuring appropriate testing methods were utilized based on individual needs.
- Contributed to a collaborative work environment by effectively communicating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations.
- Promoted patient safety through adherence to strict infection control protocols during each examination.
- Contributed to a patient-centered care approach by consistently exhibiting empathy and understanding during diagnostic testing procedures.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by maintaining high-quality images during the acquisition process.
- Administered Definity and Agitated Saline as needed/requested.
- Served as a preceptor for sonography students.
- Performed an average of 9-11 test per day
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Wakemed Heart and Vascular
Raleigh, NC
07.2018 - 12.2023
- Performed Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Treadmill Stress Echocardiograms, Carotid Dopplers and Abdominal Aorta ultrasounds utilizing ICAEL accredited standards
- Administers Definity and Agitated Saline
- Obtain relevant patient history
- Thoroughly explain procedures and address any concerns or questions
- Completed high quality exams using Philips Epiq and iE33 machines
- Worked in tandem with cardiologist, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to provide preliminary reports and address pertinent ultrasound findings
- Extensive Epic use includes changing orders, documenting Definity and LDAs, reviewing notes, previous images and other relevant tests
- Orient and train new Sonographers
- AGFA superuser.
- Performed an average of 7-9 studies per day.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Johnston Health
Smithfield, NC
08.2016 - 09.2019
- Performed Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiograms, Exercise Stress Echocardiograms, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiograms
- Performed Carotid Dopplers, Upper and Lower Extremity Venous and Arterial Dopplers, ABI's, PVRS, Venous Insufficiencies, Vein Mappings and Fistula imaging
- Performed pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms
- Reported and documented all critical findings in a timely manner
- Prepared extensive preliminary reports for physicians
- Preceptor for sonography students
- Epic superuser.
- Performed an average of 9-11 studies per day.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Johnston Health
Clayton, NC
08.2016 - 09.2019
- Performed Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiograms, Exercise Stress Echocardiograms, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiograms
- Performed Carotid Dopplers, Upper and Lower Extremity Venous and Arterial Dopplers, ABI's, PVRS, Venous Insufficiencies, Vein Mappings and Fistula imaging
- Reported and documented all critical findings in a timely manner
- Provided thorough assessments of patients'' medical history prior to examinations, ensuring appropriate testing methods were utilized based on individual needs.
- Performed an average of 9-11 studies per day.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
07.2024 - Current
- Performed Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiograms, Exercise Stress Echocardiograms
- Assisted in Watchman procedures
- Provided thorough assessments of patients'' medical history prior to examinations, ensuring appropriate testing methods were utilized based on individual needs.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by maintaining high-quality images during the acquisition process.
- Reduced wait times for test results by efficiently completing and submitting sonography reports to physicians.
- Performed an average of 9-10 studies per day.
- Administered Lumason and agitated saline as needed/requested.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Froedtert & MCW
Menomonee Falls, WI
04.2025 - Current
- Provided thorough assessments of patients'' medical history prior to examinations, ensuring appropriate testing methods were utilized based on individual needs.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by maintaining high-quality images during the acquisition process.
- Contributed to a patient-centered care approach by consistently exhibiting empathy and understanding during diagnostic testing procedures.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations.
- Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
- Administered Definity, Optison and Agitated Saline as needed/requested.
- Assisted with TEEs
- Performed inpatient and outpatient exams.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - Cardiovascular Sonography
JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
05.2016
DIPLOMA - High School Diploma
BUNN HIGH SCHOOL
06.2003
Skills
- Transthoracic echocardiogram experience
- Transesophageal echocardiogram experience
- Contrast echocardiography (refrigerated/non-refrigerated Definity, Lumason)
- Stress testing (exercise and pharmacological)
- Pericardiocentesis
- Watchman procedures
- Vascular sonography experience
Certification
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
- Basic Life Support
References
- Joshua Vega, MD, Noninvasive Cardiovascular Physician, WakeMed Heart and Vascular, jovega@wakemed.org, (585) 507-7599
- Shona Martin RCS, AE PE Lead/Preceptor WakeMed, (864) 978-4317
- Alexis Kearns RCS, AE WakeMed (802) 345-9877
- Cierra Jacobi, Manager McLeod (843) 245-8969
- David Cuddeback, Lead Mary Washington (570) 279-2146
Timeline
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Froedtert & MCW
04.2025 - Current
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Mary Washington Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
McLeod Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - 06.2024
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Wakemed Heart and Vascular
07.2018 - 12.2023
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Johnston Health
08.2016 - 09.2019
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Johnston Health
08.2016 - 09.2019
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - Cardiovascular Sonography
JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
DIPLOMA - High School Diploma
BUNN HIGH SCHOOL