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Katherine Lonergan

Hastings,NE

Summary

Skilled Lead Sonographer with more than 10 years of hands-on experience. Expert in providing basic patient care when performing a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures and producing high-quality images. Adept at managing equipment maintenance schedules, staff schedules, student clinical time, inventory and patient workflow.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sonographer

Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC
12.2016 - Current
  • PRN services
  • Experienced Sonographer specializing in OB/GYN imaging. Proficient in all ultrasound modalities, including 2D, 3D, and Doppler imaging. Skilled in operating high-end ultrasound equipment to produce accurate images and diagnoses while providing excellent patient care and service.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by successfully managing a high volume of patients while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • Maintained state-of-the-art knowledge in OB sonography

Lead Sonographer

Mary Lanning Healthcare
04.2013 - Current
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
  • Worked with multiple Nebraska collegiate ultrasound programs to coordinate clinical rotations and teach student in the clinical environment.
  • Maintained the inner workings of the Ultrasound Department, including scheduling, machine PMs, policy and procedures, and protocol development and assessment.

Sonographer

Wesley Medical Center HCA
02.2012 - 03.2013
  • Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Performed a variety of exams in the Ultrasound fields of Vascular, Abdomen, OBGYN, pediatrics, breast and neurosonography.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Diagnostic Sonography

Fort Hays State University
05.2012

Masters of Professional Studies - Medical Diagnostic Imaging Administration

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05-2025

Skills

  • ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist
  • ARDMS Registered Abdominal, OBGYN, Breast and Pediatrics Sonographer
  • BLS Certified
  • Clinical instruction and coordination
  • Staff Training
  • Patient Safety and Satisfaction
  • Team building and motivation
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Quality assurance monitoring

Timeline

Sonographer

Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC
12.2016 - Current

Lead Sonographer

Mary Lanning Healthcare
04.2013 - Current

Sonographer

Wesley Medical Center HCA
02.2012 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Science - Medical Diagnostic Sonography

Fort Hays State University

Masters of Professional Studies - Medical Diagnostic Imaging Administration

Fort Hays State University