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Mary Beth Gillespie

Ridgeley,WV

Summary

Dedicated sonographer with extensive experience at UPMC Western Maryland, recognized for enhancing patient care through compassionate communication and expert ultrasound techniques. Proven ability in abdominal, obstetric, and vascular imaging, while mentoring peers and consistently exceeding productivity targets. Committed to patient safety and comfort during all procedures.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sonographer

Retired From UPMC Western Maryland
11.2003 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
  • Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
  • Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of ultrasound procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Contributed to team goals by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity targets without compromising quality.

Radiographer, Mammographer, Sonographer

The Imaging Center
10.1990 - 11.2003


  • Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to radiation protection protocols during all imaging procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care during procedures by establishing rapport with patients, addressing concerns, and explaining processes clearly.

Radiographer

Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
10.1983 - 10.1990
  • Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.

Education

Certificate - Radiology

Somerset Community Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
Somerset, PA
09-1983

Skills

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures
  • Small parts scanning
  • Obstetric and gynecologic scanning
  • Abdominal imaging scanning
  • Vascular ultrasound scanning

Certification

ARDMS - ABDOMEN OB/GYN BREAST

ARRT - RADIOLOGY MAMMOGRAPHY (Retired)

Timeline

Sonographer

Retired From UPMC Western Maryland
11.2003 - 12.2024

Radiographer, Mammographer, Sonographer

The Imaging Center
10.1990 - 11.2003

Radiographer

Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
10.1983 - 10.1990

Certificate - Radiology

Somerset Community Hospital School of Radiologic Technology

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