Dedicated sonographer with extensive experience at Southcoast Hospital Group, specializing in ultrasound-guided procedures and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to capture high-quality images and mentor new staff, ensuring adherence to patient safety standards. Proficient in PACS and Epic systems, enhancing diagnostic clarity and supporting timely diagnoses.
Work History
Sonographer
11 Years 4 Months
Southcoast Hospital Group | 07.2015 - Current
Documented scan findings accurately within electronic medical records and imaging systems.
Collaborated with vascular surgeons and care teams to support timely diagnosis.
Maintained ultrasound equipment, reporting issues and supporting routine quality checks.
Followed patient safety, infection control, and HIPAA standards during all procedures.
Guide surgeon's during vascular procedures, including Varithena Venaseal and radiofrequency ablation.
Mentor students and new sonographers.
Sonographer
6 Years 10 Months
Coastal Medical Imaging | 09.2008 - 07.2015
Performed diagnostic ultrasound examinations following physician orders and imaging protocols.
Prepared patients for procedures, explaining steps and ensuring comfort throughout scans.
Captured high-quality images for abdominal, vascular, obstetric, and pelvic studies.
Evaluated image quality in real time, adjusting settings to improve diagnostic clarity.
Sonographer
8 Years
Southcoast Hospital Group | 09.2000 - 09.2008
Performed diagnostic ultrasound examinations following physician orders and imaging protocols.
Prepared patients for procedures, explaining steps and ensuring comfort throughout scans.
Captured high-quality images for abdominal, vascular, obstetric, and pelvic studies.
Evaluated image quality in real time, adjusting settings to improve diagnostic clarity.
Education
Associate of Science - Ultrasound
Community College of Rhode Island | Warwick, RI | 05.2004