Tammy Grimes
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in medical sonography seeking employment on a remote level full or part time. Offers strong ability to assess patient condition and interpret findings accurately to assist timely diagnosis. Contributed to improved diagnostic processes through effective collaboration with healthcare teams and implementation of best practices in sonography. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
The Women's Group
Pensacola, FL
03.2014 - Current
- Produced high-quality images by adjusting equipment settings according to patient size and body habitus.
- Prepared patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients and providing comfort measures.
- Performed sonographic examinations utilizing Abdominal, OB and GYN, Small Parts, Vascular and Neurosonology techniques.
- Reviewed imaging results with physicians or other health care professionals.
- Maintained records of all scans performed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Provided patient education concerning the ultrasound procedure prior to exam completion.
- Ensured that the work area was stocked with necessary supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Updated knowledge of new technologies through continuing education courses.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to obtain images of internal organs for diagnostic purposes.
Health and Fitness Coach
Faster Way to Fat Loss
Pensacola, Florida
05.2019 - 07.2022
- Conducted orientations on proper use of exercise equipment and safety guidelines.
- Monitored client progress and provided feedback to ensure desired results were achieved.
- Provided nutritional advice to clients based on their individual health goals.
- Motivated clients by setting realistic expectations regarding physical performance.
- Advised clients on proper nutrition habits as part of an overall wellness plan.
- Counseled clients on lifestyle changes needed to reach health objectives.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
09.2010 - 03.2014
- Performed sonographic examinations utilizing Abdominal, OB and GYN, Small Parts, Vascular and Neurosonology techniques.
- Produced high-quality images by adjusting equipment settings according to patient size and body habitus.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to obtain images of internal organs for diagnostic purposes.
- Provided patient education concerning the ultrasound procedure prior to exam completion.
- Prepared patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients and providing comfort measures.
- Reviewed imaging results with physicians or other health care professionals.
- Maintained records of all scans performed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Ensured that the work area was stocked with necessary supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Updated knowledge of new technologies through continuing education courses.
- Assisted radiologists during interventional procedures such as biopsies, drainages and aspirations.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Premier Women's Group
Pensacola, FL
10.2004 - 01.2007
- Performed sonographic examinations utilizing OB and GYN techniques.
- Produced high-quality images by adjusting equipment settings according to patient size and body habitus.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to obtain images of internal organs for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepared patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients and providing comfort measures.
- Reviewed imaging results with physicians or other health care professionals.
- Maintained records of all scans performed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Ensured that the work area was stocked with necessary supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Updated knowledge of new technologies through continuing education courses.
- Calibrated imaging equipment to ensure accuracy of results.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Pensacola Naval Hospital
Pensacola, FL
05.1996 - 10.2000
- Performed sonographic examinations utilizing Abdominal, OB and GYN, Small Parts, and vascular techniques.
- Produced high-quality images by adjusting equipment settings according to patient size and body habitus.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to obtain images of internal organs for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepared patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients and providing comfort measures.
- Reviewed imaging results with physicians or other health care professionals.
- Maintained records of all scans performed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Provided patient education concerning the ultrasound procedure prior to exam completion.
- Ensured that the work area was stocked with necessary supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Updated knowledge of new technologies through continuing education courses.
- Assisted radiologists during interventional procedures such as biopsies, drainages and aspirations.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Baptist Hospital Pensacola Florida
Pensacola, FL
05.1993 - 10.1996
- Performed sonographic examinations utilizing Abdominal, OB and GYN, Small Parts, Vascular and Neurosonology techniques.
- Produced high-quality images by adjusting equipment settings according to patient size and body habitus.
- Operated ultrasound equipment to obtain images of internal organs for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepared patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients and providing comfort measures.
- Reviewed imaging results with physicians or other health care professionals.
- Maintained records of all scans performed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Provided patient education concerning the ultrasound procedure prior to exam completion.
- Ensured that the work area was stocked with necessary supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Updated knowledge of new technologies through continuing education courses.
- Assisted radiologists during interventional procedures such as biopsies, drainages and aspirations.
Education
Intermittent Fasting And Nutrition Program
FASTer Way To Fat Loss Coach Certification
Virtual05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL05-1998
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Florida Institute of Ultrasound
Pensacola, FL06-1992
Skills
- Electronic medical records management
- Anatomy and physiology understanding
- Organizational abilities
- Critical thinking abilities
- Patient shielding techniques
- Patient Advocacy
- Radiology
- Public Health
- HIPAA
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Health and Fitness Coach
Faster Way to Fat Loss
05.2019 - 07.2022
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
The Women's Group
03.2014 - Current
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola
09.2010 - 03.2014
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Premier Women's Group
10.2004 - 01.2007
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Pensacola Naval Hospital
05.1996 - 10.2000
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Baptist Hospital Pensacola Florida
05.1993 - 10.1996
Intermittent Fasting And Nutrition Program
FASTer Way To Fat Loss Coach Certification
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education
The University of West Florida
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Florida Institute of Ultrasound
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