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Susanne Walker
Corona,CA
Summary
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS-AE) with a Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Cardiac Emphasis from Loma Linda University and 1,500+ hours of supervised clinical training in adult echocardiography. Completed clinical training at Loma Linda University Medical Center and Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans' Hospital, gaining experience in high-volume inpatient and outpatient environments. Performed and participated in approximately 550 adult echocardiographic examinations involving ICU, emergency department, perioperative, isolation, and general patient populations. Proficient in 2D imaging, M-Mode, Color, PW and CW Doppler, tissue Doppler, cardiac measurements, contrast and saline bubble studies, and echocardiography workflow. Recognized for compassionate patient care, professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to diagnostic image quality.
Overview
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Education
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Cardiac Emphasis
Loma Linda University
09.2025
Skills
- Adult Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- 2D Imaging and M-Mode
- Color Doppler
- Pulsed-Wave (PW) Doppler
- Continuous-Wave (CW) Doppler
- Tissue Doppler Imaging
- Cardiac Measurements
- Ejection Fraction Assessment
- Diastolic Function Assessment
- LVOT, RVOT, and RVIT Measurements
- Definity Contrast Studies
- Saline Bubble Studies
- Stress Echocardiography Exposure
- TEE Preparation and Probe Pre-Cleaning
- Philips EPIQ Ultrasound Systems
- Epic/PACS
- EKG Lead Placement
- Blood Pressure Assessment
- Infection Control Practices
- Patient Positioning and Safety
- Patient Care and Communication
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Certification
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - Adult Echocardiography, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Languages
English
German
Spanish