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Lisa Newell RDMS

Greenacres,FL

Summary

Experienced Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with over 25 years of expertise in collecting various medical imaging using numerous types of sonography. Driven to quickly share findings with ordering physicians resulting in prompt review of findings and treatment. Completes procedures with skill and accuracy in fast-paced environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Dr. Recio Gynecolgic Oncologist
12.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
  • Facilitated timely diagnosis by promptly submitting high-quality images for physician review along with relevant clinical information.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Z Urology
02.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by performing accurate and efficient diagnostic medical sonography procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop tailored imaging protocols for specific patient needs, resulting in improved diagnostic outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians in interventional procedures such as biopsies or drainages under ultrasound guidance for improved accuracy.

Senior Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Capital Region Urological Surgeons
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.
  • Contributed to the development of departmental policies and procedures, ensuring consistent standards across all team members.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by establishing rapport with patients and addressing any concerns prior to starting an examination procedure.
  • Supported clinical research initiatives by performing specialized ultrasound examinations as part of ongoing studies.
  • Used skills to help clinicians and surgeons complete routine and invasive procedures.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

St. Peters Breast Center
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop tailored imaging protocols for specific patient needs, resulting in improved diagnostic outcomes.
  • Provided exceptional patient service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and explaining examination processes thoroughly.
  • Assisted radiologists in interventional procedures such as biopsies or drainages under ultrasound guidance for improved accuracy.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Capital Region Urological Surgeons
02.2007 - 10.2013
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop tailored imaging protocols for specific patient needs, resulting in improved diagnostic outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians in interventional procedures such as biopsies or drainages under ultrasound guidance for improved accuracy.
  • Facilitated timely diagnosis by promptly submitting high-quality images for physician review along with relevant clinical information.
  • Maintained a high level of technical proficiency by troubleshooting equipment issues, calibrating instruments, and coordinating maintenance as needed.

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Bellevue Women's Hospital
04.2004 - 02.2007
  • Assisted radiologists in interventional procedures such as biopsies or drainages under ultrasound guidance for improved accuracy.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.

Education

Associate of Science - Ultrasound

NRI Institute of Health Sciences
West Palm Beach, FL

Skills

  • Interventional Procedures Assistance
  • Obstetric and Gynecologic Scanning
  • Patient Education
  • Continuous Learning Mindset
  • Advanced Sonography Techniques
  • Critical Thinking Abilities

Affiliations

  • Member of the Society of Medical Sonographers

Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Dr. Recio Gynecolgic Oncologist
12.2023 - Current

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Z Urology
02.2023 - Current

Senior Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Capital Region Urological Surgeons
06.2018 - 05.2020

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

St. Peters Breast Center
04.2017 - 06.2018

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Capital Region Urological Surgeons
02.2007 - 10.2013

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Bellevue Women's Hospital
04.2004 - 02.2007

Associate of Science - Ultrasound

NRI Institute of Health Sciences
Lisa Newell RDMS