Kayla Scallan
Walker,LA
Summary
Professional sonography leader with proven track record of excellence in diagnostic imaging and team management. Known for optimizing workflow processes and maintaining high standards in patient care. Highly reliable and adaptable, fostering collaborative environment to achieve optimal results. Skilled in advanced sonographic techniques and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Sonographer
Ochsner Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
-Scan multiple patients per day (Abd, OBGYN, Vascular, breast, small parts, interventional procedures)
- Optimize patient preparation, position and machine controls to ensure diagnostic images
-Oversee the day operations of the ultrasound department including scheduling monthly shifts and managing daily schedules
Radiology Scheduler
Ochsner Medical Center
10.2009 - 2014
- Answering phone calls to the Radiology department
- Scheduling appointments for all modalities
- Prepping and confirming patients
- Assisting management with any documents
- Gathering information for law cases
Education
BRCC
Baton Rouge, LACertificate -
Institue of Ultrasound Diagnostics
Spanish Fort, ALSkills
- Performance evaluation and feedback
- Infection control measures
- Team building and motivation
- Professionalism and ethics
- Teaching and mentoring
- Staff training and development
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Diagnostic imaging interpretation
- Advanced sonography techniques
- Regulatory compliance adherence
- Image optimization techniques
Registries
SPI
ARDMS (ABD)
RVT
Credentials
BLS, American Heart Association July 2025
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Timeline
Lead Sonographer
Ochsner Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
Radiology Scheduler
Ochsner Medical Center
10.2009 - 2014
BRCC
Certificate -
Institue of Ultrasound Diagnostics
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