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Brandy Naylor

Anderson,AL

Summary

Accomplished Sonographer with extensive experience at STRHS Pulaski, adept in 3D and 4D imaging techniques and delivering compassionate patient care. Excelled in optimizing scheduling processes, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, and mentoring new staff. Proficient in PACS systems and committed to continuous learning, ensuring high-quality patient service and operational efficiency.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sonographer

Peek A Boo 3d/ 4d Imaging
02.2025 - Current


  • Paperwork and Printing. Scheduling and answering phone calls.
  • Reduced appointment wait times by optimizing scheduling processes and efficiently managing daily workload.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and cooperation during ultrasound procedures by providing clear explanations and compassionate care.
  • Performs 2D 3D and 4D images in OB.

Sonographer

STRHS Pulaski
02.2001 - 02.2025

Performed general, vascular, OB/Gyn and Echocardiograms.

PACs and paperwork.

Answering calls as needed.

  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Increased diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in capturing high-quality images.
  • Reduced appointment wait times by optimizing scheduling processes and efficiently managing daily workload.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining organized workstations and ensuring proper equipment maintenance.
  • Improved department efficiency through proficient use of electronic medical records and PACS systems.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, contributing to a positive and supportive environment.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and cooperation during ultrasound procedures by providing clear explanations and compassionate care.
  • Enhanced patient education on ultrasound procedures, increasing understanding and compliance.
  • Streamlined maintenance schedule for sonography equipment, minimizing downtime and preserving operational efficiency.

Education

Completed Course - Cardiac Sonographer

Houston Echo Program
Houston, TX
12.2001

Associate Of Applied Science - Sonography

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL
12.2000

Skills

  • 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
  • 3D and 4D imaging techniques
  • Abdominal sonography expertise
  • Sonographic physics principles
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Vascular ultrasound proficiency
  • Patient education
  • Advanced sonography techniques
  • Small parts sonography
  • Breast sonography proficiency
  • Obstetric and gynecologic sonography
  • Patient positioning techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Image optimization techniques
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound
  • Echocardiography
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Patient care
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Schedule coordination
  • Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening

Timeline

Sonographer

Peek A Boo 3d/ 4d Imaging
02.2025 - Current

Sonographer

STRHS Pulaski
02.2001 - 02.2025

Completed Course - Cardiac Sonographer

Houston Echo Program

Associate Of Applied Science - Sonography

Wallace State Community College
Brandy Naylor