Carla Ludlam
Wewahitchka,FL
Summary
Skilled diagnostic medical sonographer with extensive experience. Advanced knowledge of examinations in abdomen, small parts, vascular, OB/GYN, and ultrasound guided procedures. Compassionate, organized, critical thinker with exceptional abilities to prioritize tasks efficiently while maintaining high levels of patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Ascension Sacred Heart
Port Saint Joe, FL
06.2013 - Current
- Perform abdominal, small part, vascular, OB/GYN, and Echocardiography.
- Perform ultrasound guided procedures including: paracentesis, thoracentesis, liver biopsies, renal biopsies, thyroid biopsies, breast biopsies, muscles biopsies, soft tissue biopsies, drain placements, tumor marker placement, OR surgery cases.
- Differentiate normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy and present diagnostic images to a Radiologist or Cardiologist.
- Use of Acuson S200, Phillips IE23, Phillips Epic CVx2D.
- Help train new personnel
- Responsible for ordering and keeping department stocked with supplies
- Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Sonography
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL08.2009
Skills
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, diseases, and ultrasound procedures
- Equipment expertise
- Wide knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of sonography
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate bedside manner
- Experience with Merge PACS, Cerner, Schedule Maximizer, Vrad, order facilitator and AS400
- HIPPA Compliance
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Vascular (RVT) through ARDMS.
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, (RDCS)
- Registered Sonography Technologist (ARRT), RT(S)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Ascension Sacred Heart
06.2013 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Sonography
Gulf Coast State College
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