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
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Los Angeles General Medical CenterRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Los Angeles General Medical Center