Karlie Martin
Laporte,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented Diagnostic Medical Sonography graduate with 1100+ clinical hours and strong hands-on experience performing a full range of ultrasound exams. Dedicated to delivering accurate imaging, compassionate patient care, and contributing to a high-quality healthcare team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
South Bend Clinic
01.2026 - Current
- Perform OB/GYN ultrasound examinations including first trimester, anatomy, growth, viability, and gynecologic imaging while ensuring patient comfort and quality care
- Utilize PACS and EMR systems for image storage, documentation, workflow management, and communication with providers
- Troubleshoot imaging workflow, patient records, and order discrepancies to ensure accurate image transfer and reporting
- Operate and optimize ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images across varying patient presentations and clinical scenarios
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and clinical staff to support efficient patient care and timely diagnostic evaluation
- Maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism while managing a high-volume outpatient clinical workflow
- Educate and communicate with patients throughout examinations to provide reassurance and clear procedural understanding
- Adapt quickly to changing schedules, urgent add-on patients, and evolving clinical workflows in a fast-paced OB/GYN setting
Sonography Student
Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided quality ultrasounds in a hospital setting with a focus on various areas. This included abdomen, breast, vascular, small parts, and MSK studies.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Lake Michigan College
01.2025
Skills
- Performed OB/GYN, abdominal, small parts, vascular, and musculoskeletal ultrasound exams
- Proficient in image optimization, patient care, and communication
- Experienced with Philips, GE, and Mindray ultrasound systems, and Trophon sterilization
- Collaborated with sonographers, radiologists, and healthcare staff to ensure accurate, efficient results
- Maintained professionalism and confidentiality in all patient interactions
- Attended 2025 sonography symposium to stay current with imaging advancements
Certification
- ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (Passed)
- ARDMS Obstetrics and Gynecology (Passed)
- Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
South Bend Clinic
01.2026 - Current
Sonography Student
Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital
01.2025 - 12.2025
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Lake Michigan College