Hi, I’m
Kimberly Sallis
Hope Mills,North Carolina
Summary
Seasoned ultrasound technologist with 8 years expierence in hospital and outpatient facilities, including 3 years of travel ultrasound. Registered in abdomen, ob/gyn, vascular (RVT). Proficient in breast sonography as well as IR procedures and biopsies. Seeking a position that will allow utilization and expansion of skills while contributing to the clinical team.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
UNC Southeastern
Traveling Sonographer
06.2024 - Current
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Sonographer - Contract Staff
11.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Provided compassionate care to patients, contributing to a positive and supportive environment.
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
- Contributed to team goals by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity targets without compromising quality.
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- Reduced patient anxiety, providing calm and reassuring environment during sonographic exams.
- Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
- Upheld legal standards, HIPAA requirements and facility guidelines.
Seaton Medical Center
Sonographer - PRN
10.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
- Improved diagnostic accuracy with application of advanced sonographic techniques and technologies.
- Improved department efficiency through proficient use of electronic medical records and PACS systems.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
Medical City Fort Wort Transplant Institute
Traveling Sonographer
07.2023 - 10.2023
Boulder Community Health
Traveling Sonographer
03.2023 - 06.2023
Shannon Medical Center
Traveling Sonographer
11.2022 - 03.2023
Providence St. Patrick Hospital
Traveling Sonographer
05.2022 - 10.2022
United Regional Hospital
Traveling Sonographer
01.2022 - 04.2022
Navarro Regional Hospital
Traveling Sonographer
09.2021 - 12.2021
Roper St. Francis Hospital
Traveling Sonographer
06.2021 - 09.2021
Columbus Community Hospital
Traveling Sonographer
04.2021 - 07.2021
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Sonographer
11.2017 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Performed numerous scans daily in a busy hospital specializing in vascular, abdominal, small parts, breast, obstetric, and gynecology ultrasound exams including reflux/insufficiency, ABI's, abdominal doppler, elastography, kidney transplants, and invasive procedures such as biopsies and fluid drains.
- Maintain excellent organizational skills in obtaining patient history, generating reports, and communicating findings to physicians.
- Selected images clearly showing differences between healthy and pathological body areas.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Collaborated effectively with physicians and nurses to support clinical processes and assist with invasive procedures.
Dr. Melinda Martin, MD, OB/GYN
Sonographer
03.2020 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Perform level I anatomy, growth, early pregnancy, multiples, 3-D, and GYN exams.
- Analyze sonograms to provide preliminary reports.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and respectful demeanor towards patients and coworkers.
CVS Pharmacy
Certified Pharmacy Technician
11.2014 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Coordinated verification and filling of daily prescriptions in high-volume retail pharmacy environment.
- Provided exemplary patient care to new and existing patients , which helped build lasting relationships and optimize patient outcomes.
- Responded to patients and provider's questions, issues, and complaints and found appropriate solutions when needed.
Safeway Pharmacy
Certified Pharmacy Technician
06.2005 - 07.2014
Job overview
- Traveled between approximately 15 pharmacies within the branch to perform pharmacy technician duties while optimizing service quality and productivity in a cohesive and seamless manner.
Education
Northern Arizona University , Flagstaff, AZ
Bachelor of Science from Diagnostic Imaging & Therapy
05.2019
University Overview
- Graduated magna cum laude
Keiser University, Melbourne, FL
Associate of Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography
09.2017
University Overview
- Valedictorian
- Graduated cum laude
Skills
- Vascular, abdomen, small parts, OB/GYN, 3-D, and breast ultrasound
- PACS systems for EMR Epic, Cerner, Change Healthcare/McKesson, OnePacs, Meditech
- Experience with several ultrasound machines including Parks (ABI's/Segmentals/Palmar Arch), VascLab, Philips Epiq 7, Voluson e8, Sonosite X-Porte, Siemans Acuson S2000, Unetixs Multilab II, Aucson HELX S3000, Ge Logiq P9, 10 Unetixs Multilab II, Acuson Sequoia 512
- Completes exams with skill and accuracy in fast-paced environments
- Easily adapts to changing environments and demands
- Interpersonal communication and collaboration
- Supervising Students
- Mentoring Proficiency
- Acute care experience
Certification
- ARDMS (#206063) RVT, OB/GYN, ABD.
- Basic Life Support and First Aid
Timeline
Traveling Sonographer
UNC Southeastern
06.2024 - Current
Sonographer - Contract Staff
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
11.2023 - 06.2024
Sonographer - PRN
Seaton Medical Center
10.2023 - 06.2024
Traveling Sonographer
Medical City Fort Wort Transplant Institute
07.2023 - 10.2023
Traveling Sonographer
Boulder Community Health
03.2023 - 06.2023
Traveling Sonographer
Shannon Medical Center
11.2022 - 03.2023
Traveling Sonographer
Providence St. Patrick Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022
Traveling Sonographer
United Regional Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2022
Traveling Sonographer
Navarro Regional Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Traveling Sonographer
Roper St. Francis Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
Traveling Sonographer
Columbus Community Hospital
04.2021 - 07.2021
Sonographer
Dr. Melinda Martin, MD, OB/GYN
03.2020 - 03.2021
Sonographer
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
11.2017 - 03.2021
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
11.2014 - 10.2017
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Safeway Pharmacy
06.2005 - 07.2014
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science from Diagnostic Imaging & Therapy
Keiser University
Associate of Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- ARDMS (#206063) RVT, OB/GYN, ABD.
- Basic Life Support and First Aid
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