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KAMILLA SHAMSUTDINOVA, BS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT

Summary

Skillful Sonographer with broad experience in both hospital and private practice settings. Strong knowledge of ultrasound equipment, patient prep for procedures, and interpretation of results. Strengths include ability to handle high-volume workload, exceptional communication abilities, and comprehensive understanding of abdominal, OB-GYN, small parts, vascular sonography, and echocardiography. Demonstrated impact through consistent positive patient feedback and optimal image quality assurance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Intermountain Healthcare
Wheat Ridge, CO
10.2023 - Current
  • Prepared patients for ultrasound exams by explaining procedure, obtaining informed consent and positioning patient correctly.
  • Reviewed patient histories prior to exams in order to understand individual needs better.
  • Participated in continuing education courses relevant to cardiovascular sonography field.
  • Analyzed images for accurate diagnosis of cardiac abnormalities in accordance with established protocols.
  • Performed detailed echocardiographic examinations to assess cardiac anatomy and function, utilizing both M-mode, Doppler and two-dimensional imaging.
  • Performed vascular ultrasound examinations of the arterial and venous systems to evaluate blood flow, identify blockages, or detect aneurysms.
  • Assisted physicians in a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including Radiofrequency ablations (RF ablation), Venograms to treat venous disease.
  • Maintained a clean work environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Communicated test or assessment results to medical professionals.
  • Explained procedures to patients, answered questions, and provided reassurance during exams.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer-PRN

Common Spirit
05.2021 - Current
  • Worked as a Float Sonographer at St Anthony Central, St Anthony North, Avista Adventist Hospital, Longmont United Hospital, Parker Adventist Hospital. Currently work as PRN General Sonographer at St. Anthony Hospital
  • Performed variety of ultrasound exams including Vascular, Abdomen, Small Parts, Echocardiograms, OB/GYN.
  • Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Analyzed sonographic information and communicated findings to appropriate physicians.
  • Assisted physicians during biopsies and intraoperative procedures, TEEs.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.

Cardiac Sonographer

Banner Health- North Colorado Medical Center
Greeley, CO
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • 13 week travel assignment in the Cardiovascular Institute in the North Colorado Medical Center-Trauma Level I Hospital.
  • Performed technically complete transthoracic echocardiograms.
  • Assisted cardiologists during transesophageal echocardiograms and intraoperative procedures.
  • Examined patients with Philips Epiq and IE33 ultrasound systems. Experienced with GE Logiq.
  • Used advanced 3D/4D echo techniques to enhance examination quality.
  • Actively adjusted studies to demonstrate cardiac pathology accurately.
  • Trained to administer contrast (Definity, saline) per department protocol, in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Assessed images for diagnostic quality and identified any artifacts or technical errors.
  • Educated patients on cardiac conditions and treatments in easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Adjusted settings or positions of medical equipment.
  • Operated diagnostic systems, adhering to protocols to minimize machine damage and patient injury.
  • Compared measurements of heart wall thickness and chamber sizes to evaluate conditions and identify abnormalities.
  • Maintained sterile technique while setting up tables with necessary supplies and instruments prior to each procedure.
  • Provided technical assistance to physicians by ensuring proper positioning of patients on imaging table and adjusting equipment settings as needed for optimal image quality.

Ultrasound Intern

Centura Health - St Anthony's Central Hospital
Lakewood, CO
06.2020 - 05.2021

Patient Financial Advocate

SCL Health System- Lutheran Medical Center
Wheat Ridge, CO
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Provided knowledgeable and compassionate service in response to patient questions and concerns.
  • Helped patients understand care, coverage and payment responsibilities and rights.
  • Gathered and analyzed patient information to determine special program eligibility.
  • Maintained knowledge of community services and resources and referred patients to appropriate organizations.

Business Banking Specialist

Wells Fargo
Denver, CO
10.2013 - 03.2019
  • Worked with new and existing customers to build excellent rapport.
  • Collaborated with other departments to come up with strategies for financial gain and customer satisfaction.
  • Outlined company products and services, identified target customers and developed forward-thinking sales and marketing plans to promote company growth.
  • Participated in community events and workshops to represent the bank and foster community relations.
  • Provided financial advice to clients, helping them make informed decisions about savings, loans, and investment products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Colorado State University
12.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Red Rocks Community College
Arvada, CO
04.2021

Echocardiography Certificate

Red Rocks Community College
Arvada, CO
12.2022

Skills

  • Multimodality Sonographer (Vascular, General (AB, OB/GYN), and Cardiac
  • Abdominal vascular imaging
  • Transesophageal echocardiogram experience
  • Peripheral vascular studies
  • Venous insufficiency assessment
  • Carotid duplex scanning
  • Arterial duplex evaluation
  • Echocardiography expertise
  • Vascular sonography proficiency
  • Contrast scans knowledge
  • 3D echocardiography
  • Ankle-brachial index measurement
  • Gynecologic sonography
  • First trimester screening
  • Cervical length measurement
  • Fetal anatomy assessment
  • Fetal well-being assessment
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures
  • Transcranial doppler experience

Certification

  • RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist (05, 2021)
  • RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (AB, OB/GYN) ( 09, 2021)
  • RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (10/2024)

Timeline

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Intermountain Healthcare
10.2023 - Current

Cardiac Sonographer

Banner Health- North Colorado Medical Center
07.2023 - 10.2023

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer-PRN

Common Spirit
05.2021 - Current

Ultrasound Intern

Centura Health - St Anthony's Central Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2021

Patient Financial Advocate

SCL Health System- Lutheran Medical Center
03.2019 - 06.2020

Business Banking Specialist

Wells Fargo
10.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Colorado State University

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Red Rocks Community College

Echocardiography Certificate

Red Rocks Community College
KAMILLA SHAMSUTDINOVA, BS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT