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Kaylan Grissom

Montgomery,TX

Summary

Skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with extensive experience. Advanced Knowledge of examination in abdomen, small parts, vascular, OB/GYN, and ultrasound guided procedures. Compassionate, organized, critical thinker with exceptional abilities to prioritize tasks efficiently while maintaining high levels of patient care and satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Huntsville Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - Current
  • Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions, and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Perform abdominal, vascular, OB/GYN, and small part exams
  • Perform ultrasound guided procedures including: paracentesis, thoracentesis, liver biopsies, renal biopsies, thyroid biopsies, soft tissue biopsies, tumor marker placement
  • Differentiate normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy and present diagnostic images to the radiologist
  • Use of GE logiq E9 and Mindray Resona 7
  • Responsible for ordering and keeping department stocked with supplies

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Creekside Family Practice
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions, and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Performed examinations in abdomen, vascular, and small parts
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic health records with relevant findings from each exam performed.
  • Responsible for ordering and keeping department stocked with supplies
  • Use of Siemens Acuson S2000

Clinical Student - Ultrasound

The College of Healthcare Professions
06.2018 - 06.2019


  • OakBend Medical Center, Richmond, TX
  • One Step Diagnostics, The Woodlands, TX
  • Obtain and record accurate patient history, perform diagnostic exams, ultrasound-guided procedures, interact compassionately, and effectively with patients.
  • Responsible for keeping department stocked with supplies.

Education

Associate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography -

The College of Healthcare Professions
Houston, TX
07.2019

Associate of Science -

Lone Star College
The Woodlands, TX
08.2017

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Magnolia, TX
06.2014

Skills

  • Sound knowledge of anatomy, diseases, and ultrasound procedures
  • Equipment expertise
  • Wide knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of sonography
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Compassionate bedside manner
  • HIPPA compliance
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Operating Systems: Mindray Resona 7, GE Logiq S8/E9/L7, Siemens Acuson S2000, Siemens X300
  • Office Equipment/Software Skills: Synapse, PICOM, Medhost, eClinicalWorks, NextGen, McKesson, Microsoft Office, Copy Machine, Laser and Inkjet Printers, 57 wpm

Certification

  • Application accepted to take RVT Registry October 2024
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Abdomen (RDMS)
  • Registered Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

References

Stacy | Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Supervisor of Radiology

Email: stacy.keith@hmh.cc

Adrienne | Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Ultrasound Tech

Email: adrienne.mcdonald@hmh.cc

Deni | Creekside Family Practice | Office Manager

Email: dchmielewski@creeksidefamilypractice.com


Timeline

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Huntsville Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - Current

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Creekside Family Practice
06.2019 - 02.2021

Clinical Student - Ultrasound

The College of Healthcare Professions
06.2018 - 06.2019

Associate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography -

The College of Healthcare Professions

Associate of Science -

Lone Star College

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School

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