Sesha Birns
NEW YORK
Summary
Accomplished Registered Ultrasound Technologist with 7+ years of experience in a high-volume hospital and clinical setting. Advanced skills across a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations and interventional procedures. Proven ability to perform exceptional diagnostic accuracy in pathology findings, effective collaboration with healthcare providers, and providing patients with dedicated, supportive care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Portland Medical Center
07.2017 - 06.2025
- Conducted an average of 12-15 comprehensive ultrasound examinations and procedures daily in a high-volume hospital and imaging center, meticulously documenting findings and correlating with other imaging modality findings.
- Collaborated directly with radiologists, ordering providers, and other healthcare workers to provide a cohesive, multidisciplinary approach to patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Obtained relevant patient history and guided patients through procedures with clear explanations and empathy to reduce anxiety.
- Served as a designated Clinical Instructor, mentoring and training sonography students on advanced imaging techniques, patient positioning, and optimizing diagnostic image quality.
- Managed daily patient workflow, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance protocols to enhance departmental efficiency and maintain ACR accreditation standards.
- Ensured confidential and precise documentation of all patient records and imaging findings within EPIC and PACS systems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06.2014
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Breast Imaging (Diagnostic & Screening)
- Abdomen Imaging
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Musculoskeletal & Small Parts
- Procedure Assistance: Core Biopsy & FNA, Paracentesis & Thoracentesis, Intra-operative Procedures, Drain placements
- EMR/PACS: EPIC, GE Viewpoint, IntelliSpace, AS Software
- Ultrasound Machines: GE Logiq E9/E10, Siemens Acuson Sequoia, Philips IU22/Epiq
- Protocols: HIPAA, Quality Assurance, Sterile Technique, Comprehensive Reporting
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Active listening
Certification
- RDMS Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) | American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), 2023
- RDMS Abdomen (AB) | American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), 2017
- BLS CPR/AED Provider | American Heart Association, Certified through March 2026
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Providence Portland Medical Center
07.2017 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Oregon State University
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Spokane Community College
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