Krista Santoya
Fresno,CA
Summary
Dedicated Sonographer with extensive experience at Inspire Health Perinatology, skilled in advanced ultrasound techniques and strong analytical thinking. Successfully performed comprehensive fetal assessments, enhancing diagnostic accuracy through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Committed to patient care and delivering precise, evidence-based summaries to support medical decisions.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sonographer
Inspire Health Perinatology
Fresno, CA
12.2024 - Current
- Performed ultrasound scans of patients to diagnose and monitor medical conditions.
- Performed obstetrical measurements on all trimesters of pregnancy including biparietal diameter, head circumference, abdominal circumference, femur length and estimated fetal weight.
- Performed ultrasound examinations of pregnant patients to assess fetal development and well-being.
- Met with pregnant patients to carry out initial, 12-week, anatomy, growth and other required types of scans on developing embryos and fetuses.
- Provided oral, written and evidentiary summaries of scans to help physicians make accurate medical diagnoses.
Kaiser Permanente Fresno
Fresno, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted General protocols including but not limited to abdomen complete, liver, renal, pelvic (transabdominal & transvaginal), scrotum, and thyroid
- Explained procedure into layman's terms to relieve patient-test anxiety
- Obtained essential information from patients, medical records, and previous scans for clinical correlation
Valley Childrens MFM
Madera, CA
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated with Genetic Counselors and Nursing Staff to provide the appropriate care based upon each patient's individual needs
- Used independent judgment during the sonographic exam to differentiate between normal and pathological findings
- Analyzed sonograms, synthesizing sonographic information and described findings to create reports for the appropriate healthcare professional
- Integrated diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapting sonographic examination as necessary
Hanford Medical Imaging
Hanford, CA
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Aided in the completion of ultrasound guided procedures such as FNA
John C. Fremont Hospital
Mariposa, CA
03.2024 - 06.2024
Education
Ultrasound Technician -
Gurnick Academy
Fresno, CA12.2024
Skills
- Ultrasound physics
- Advanced anatomy Knowledge
- Make decisions of moderate difficulty that reflect both knowledge and good judgement
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills including ability to listen attentively and communicate information clearly and effectively
- Analytical thinking
Certification
- SPI Sonography Principles & Instrumentation December 2023
- Basic Life Support July 2023 - July 2025
- ARDMS (AB) March 2025
Timeline
Sonographer
Inspire Health Perinatology
12.2024 - Current
Kaiser Permanente Fresno
09.2024 - 12.2024
Valley Childrens MFM
07.2024 - 09.2024
Hanford Medical Imaging
07.2024 - 09.2024
John C. Fremont Hospital
03.2024 - 06.2024
Ultrasound Technician -
Gurnick Academy
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