Virginia Kleinsorge
Aiken,South Carolina
Summary
Skilled diagnostic medical sonographer with extensive experience. Advanced knowledge of examinations in abdomen, small parts, vascular, OB/GYN, and ultrasound guided procedures. Compassionate, organized, critical thinker with exceptional abilities to prioritize tasks efficiently while maintaining high levels of patient care and satisfaction. Experienced Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with 7 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. Organized and precise when working on tight schedules to see 20 patients and deliver accurate results
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Break
Self-employeed
Aiken, SC
06.2014 - Current
- Enrolled in Arizona State University to further education 2014-2016
- Traveled the United States 2016- 2018
- Established a animal rescue closed due to COVID 2018-2020
- Cared for family during COVID 19 2020-2022
Staff Sergeant -Government Contracting
United States Army
Fort Knox, KY
09.2007 - 05.2014
- Increased efficiency, support and documentation of accounting processes by creating detailed schedules for contracts
- Reduced liabilities by accurately managing contracts, billing, journal entries, payments and transfers.
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements and month-end accruals.
- Updated financial management systems to reduce financial discrepancies and increased cost savings through implementation of internal controls.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Potomac Hospital
Woodbridge, VA
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Perform abdominal, small part, vascular, OB/GYN, and neonatal exams
- Perform ultrasound guided procedures including: paracentesis, thoracentesis, liver biopsies, renal biopsies, thyroid biopsies, muscles biopsies, soft tissue biopsies, prostate biopsies, drain placements, liver ablations
- Differentiate normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy and present diagnostic images to the radiologist
- Responsible for ordering and keeping department stocked with supplies
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Midtown Imaging
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
08.2003 - 08.2004
- Perform abdominal, small part, vascular, OB/GYN, and breast exams
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images in outpatient setting
- Differentiate normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy and present diagnostic images to the radiologist
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Capital Medical Center
Olympia, WA
06.2000 - 08.2003
- Performed echocardiograms, assisted with transesophageal echocardiograms, abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, and breast
- Assisted with procedural exams, amniocentesis, liver, thyroid and breast biopsies, paracentesis and thoracentesis
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
- Handled proficiently heavy inpatient, outpatient and emergent cases
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Centralia Hospital- Outpatient Clinic
Chehalis, WA
04.2003 - 07.2003
- Perform abdominal, small part, vascular, OB/GYN, and breast exams
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with clinic policies and procedures
- Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
- PRN position
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Centralia Hospital
Centralia, Washington (WA)
01.2003 - 07.2003
- Performed abdominal, OB/GYN, vascular and small parts for inpatient and emergency cases
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Position required 12 hour shifts Saturday and Sunday
Clinical Ultrasound Student
New York University
New York, New York (NY)
08.1998 - 05.2000
- Student at New York University sonography program
- Performed exams in abdominal, OB/GYN, echocardiograms and small parts with and without supervision
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Sonography
New York University
New York, NY09.2000
Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ06.1997
Skills
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, diseases, and ultrasound procedures
- Equipment expertise
- Wide knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of sonography
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate bedside manner
- HIPPA compliance
Timeline
Career Break
Self-employeed
06.2014 - Current
Staff Sergeant -Government Contracting
United States Army
09.2007 - 05.2014
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Potomac Hospital
08.2004 - 08.2005
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Midtown Imaging
08.2003 - 08.2004
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Centralia Hospital- Outpatient Clinic
04.2003 - 07.2003
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Centralia Hospital
01.2003 - 07.2003
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Capital Medical Center
06.2000 - 08.2003
Clinical Ultrasound Student
New York University
08.1998 - 05.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Sonography
New York University
Medical Assisting
Pima Medical Institute
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