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Shari Darnall RDMS (ABD), (OB-GYN)

Collinsville,TX

Summary

Seasoned Ultrasonographer with more than 20 years of experience in fast-paced hospital environment. Excellent time management and patient communication skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in Diagnostic Ultrasound.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Ultrasonographer

Sherman Medical Center/Wilson N Jones Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Contracted directly with the Hospital
  • For the past 2 years I have filled in for open positions and PTO as well as assisting in recruiting fulltime sonographers
  • Assisted in training new and student sonographers
  • Worked with the Director in choosing new equipment

Ultrasonographer

Roshal imaging services
02.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for on call studies for two Stand Alone Emergency Facilities
  • Responsibilities include completing emergency ultrasound studies in a timely, professional manner
  • In addition to performing the ultrasound, I am responsible for sending images to the reading Radiologist and ensuring Reports are complete and available for the Emergency Room Physician..

Ultrasound Applications Specialist

Siemens Medical Solutions
06.2007 - 01.2011
  • Showcasing latest equipment to hospitals and clinics for purchase
  • This includes setting up the Ultrasound system to display an image that is pleasing to each potential client and scanning difficult patients to test the competency of the Ultrasound machine
  • Once a system or systems were purchased, I would return to set up the system and educate the staff Sonographers, to insure the system was used to its full potential
  • I routinely taught 3D/4D Ultrasound to client sonographers. Included but not limited to Obstetric, Vascular and Pediatric Renal Transplants.

Travel Ultrasonographer

Multiple Medical Travel Agencies
07.2002 - 07.2007
  • All modalities of Ultrasound excluding Echo
  • Working as a "traveler" I was responsible to provide expeditious as well as precise ultrasounds utilizing unfamiliar computer systems and Ultrasound equipment.

Lead Sonographer

Wilson N Jones Memorial Hospital
06.1999 - 05.2001
  • All modalities of Ultrasound excluding Echo
  • Training new Sonographers, creating schedules and insuring quality assurance for the Ultrasound Systems.
  • Enhanced workflow efficiency by organizing daily schedules, prioritizing urgent cases, and accommodating add-on patients.
  • Served as a liaison between the sonography department and other hospital departments to facilitate collaborative patient care efforts.
  • Collaborated with radiologists, ensuring proper interpretation of ultrasound images for accurate diagnoses.

Ultrasonographer

INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center
06.1997 - 05.1999
  • All Modalities of Ultrasound excluding Echo
  • Integris Baptist Medical Center is a teaching hospital
  • It is also a first class transplant facility
  • I was afforded the opportunity to work extensively with the Interventional Radiologists
  • Some of the procedures I assisted with Ultrasound were Liver and Kidney Biopsies, Trans Intraheptic Portal Shunt System evaluations (TIPS), post transplant evaluations in ICU and Radio frequency ablation of Liver tumors
  • Worked closely with the Maternal Fetal Medicine Physicians to evaluate high risk Obstetric Patients.

Ultrasonographer

Harton Regional Medical Center
05.1994 - 05.1997
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing appointments and daily schedules.
  • Provide sonogram and oral or written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis
  • Coordinate work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including providing assistance during invasive procedures
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers for seamless coordination of care plans.
  • Clean, check, and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.

Ultrasonographer

Lincoln Regional Hospital
04.1992 - 04.1994
  • Provide sonogram and oral or written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis
  • Decide which images to include, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas
  • Observe screen during scan to ensure that image produced is satisfactory for diagnostic purposes, making adjustments to equipment as required
  • Load and unload film cassettes used to record images from procedures.

Education

General And Vascular Ultrasound

Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Tampa, FL
08.1991

Skills

  • Pathology Recognition
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Abdominal Sonography
  • Color Doppler Imaging
  • Image Optimization
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Interventional procedures
  • 3D and 4D Ultrasound
  • Breast Sonography
  • Gynecological Sonography
  • Thyroid Sonography
  • Testicular Sonography
  • Obstetric Sonography

Certification

RDMS Physics

RDMS Abdomen

RDMS Ob-Gyn

Timeline

Ultrasonographer

Sherman Medical Center/Wilson N Jones Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Ultrasonographer

Roshal imaging services
02.2020 - Current

Ultrasound Applications Specialist

Siemens Medical Solutions
06.2007 - 01.2011

Travel Ultrasonographer

Multiple Medical Travel Agencies
07.2002 - 07.2007

Lead Sonographer

Wilson N Jones Memorial Hospital
06.1999 - 05.2001

Ultrasonographer

INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center
06.1997 - 05.1999

Ultrasonographer

Harton Regional Medical Center
05.1994 - 05.1997

Ultrasonographer

Lincoln Regional Hospital
04.1992 - 04.1994

General And Vascular Ultrasound

Ultrasound Diagnostic School

RDMS Physics

RDMS Abdomen

RDMS Ob-Gyn

Shari Darnall RDMS (ABD), (OB-GYN)