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James Heilman

Milwaukie,OR

Summary

Dedicated Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with a strong background in patient safety, HIPAA compliance, and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance imaging accuracy and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Providence Milwaukie Healtrh Center
Milwaukie, OR
04.2026 - 06.2026
  • Performed comprehensive ultrasound examinations to assist in diagnosing patient conditions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans based on diagnostic results.
  • Maintained and calibrated ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
  • Conducted patient assessments, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout the examination process.
  • Facilitated timely diagnosis by promptly submitting high-quality images for physician review along with relevant clinical information.
  • Provided exceptional patient service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and explaining examination processes thoroughly.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Adventist Health System
Portland, OR
03.2010 - 08.2022
  • Performed high-quality ultrasound examinations to assist in accurate diagnoses.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
  • Maintained and calibrated ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Educated patients on procedures, enhancing comfort and understanding of diagnostic processes.
  • Mentored junior sonographers, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Kaiser Permanente
Clackamas, OR
04.1984 - 05.2018
  • Implemented quality assurance protocols that improved imaging consistency and accuracy.
  • Led initiatives to streamline workflow processes, increasing departmental efficiency by adapting new technologies.
  • Conducted training sessions on advanced sonography techniques for staff development and compliance adherence.
  • Assisted in training new sonographers, sharing expertise in imaging techniques and best practices for patient care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Ultrasound

Oregon Health Sciences Center
Portland, Oregon, OR
04-1984

Skills

  • ARDMS Certified ABD/SMALL PARTS, OBGYN
  • Registered vascular technologist (RVT)
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Patient safety
  • HIPAA
  • Patient confidentiality

Certification

BLS

Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Providence Milwaukie Healtrh Center
04.2026 - 06.2026

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Adventist Health System
03.2010 - 08.2022

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Kaiser Permanente
04.1984 - 05.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Ultrasound

Oregon Health Sciences Center
James Heilman