Kristen Shannon
Weehawken,NJ
Summary
Ultrasound Sonographer performs exams using good judgment in scanning, documenting anatomy and pathology. Graduate of formal program with active ARDMS(OB)(MSK) registry. Leverages ultrasound experience and strong clinical and analytical skills to assist physicians with exam interpretation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Technologist
RadNet
10.2009 - Current
- Improved patient care by proficiently performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
- Enhanced image quality for accurate diagnoses with proper equipment calibration and settings adjustments.
- Collaborated with radiologists to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Streamlined workflow and reduced wait times by efficiently prioritizing patients based on urgency of examinations.
- Assisted physicians in interpreting ultrasound images, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by providing empathetic care during ultrasound procedures.
- Performed advanced ultrasound techniques such as Musculoskeletal imaging to provide comprehensive diagnostic information for physicians.
Ultrasound Technologist
Morristown Memorial Hospital
05.2006 - 09.2009
Ultrasound Technologist
Hackettstown Medical Center
05.2005 - 08.2006
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05.2005
Skills
- Proficient in using ultrasound equipment and imaging software (eg, GE Healthcare, Siemens, Philips)
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to ultrasound procedures
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient interaction
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team
- Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality diagnostic images
- Knowledgeable about and committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy
- Staff Education
Timeline
Ultrasound Technologist
RadNet
10.2009 - Current
Ultrasound Technologist
Morristown Memorial Hospital
05.2006 - 09.2009
Ultrasound Technologist
Hackettstown Medical Center
05.2005 - 08.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Bergen Community College
Similar Profiles
Summer EglySummer Egly
Patient Services Representative at RadNetPatient Services Representative at RadNet
Katie BeggKatie Begg
Ultrasound Technologist at RadNetUltrasound Technologist at RadNet
KELLY OSWALDKELLY OSWALD
Clinical Ultrasound Externship at RadnetClinical Ultrasound Externship at Radnet
Isabella AoeluaIsabella Aoelua
Medical Receptionist at RadNetMedical Receptionist at RadNet
Brian LoRoccoBrian LoRocco
Center Director/Owner at Sylvan Learning CenterCenter Director/Owner at Sylvan Learning Center