Career Development
Virtual
Seminar Pricing:
$19 for SDMS Student Members
$29 for SDMS Members
$129 for Non-Members
Building a Career Road Map for Sonographers: Coaching Employees to Travel Upward!
1.0 SDMS CME credits | Category: OT
Many healthcare departments, such as nursing, use a human resources tool known as a career road map to promote professional development. It is vital that supervisors and managers know how to use this schematic tool to help accelerate employees’ career progression. Semi-annual and annual performance evaluations are a central feature of the career road map and the benefits it offers in improved employee retention.
Objectives:
- Describe the progressive roles of responsibility within the clinical workplace
- Identify ways to help employees map their career options and assess their progress
- Explain the importance of performance assessments in fostering progress toward career goals
Presented by:
Kevin D. Evans, PhD, RDMS, RVS, FSDMS, FAIUM
Professor Emeritus; Academy Professor, Director, Laboratory for Investigatory Imaging
The Ohio State University
Sonographer to Leader: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
1.0 SDMS CME credit | Category: OT
This presentation explores how to successfully navigate the transition from staff sonographer to a leadership role of a department or team in hospitals and/or ambulatory clinics. Sonographers will learn about the opportunities and challenges involved in taking on additional responsibilities.
Objectives:
- Highlight firsthand experiences with transitioning from sonographer to manager
- Discuss what leadership is and the prerequisites associated with becoming a manager or leader
- Describe how to take advantage of both internal and external professional opportunities for sonographers with leadership aspirations
Presented by:
Eric Kallstrom, DSL, DHSc, ACS, RDS, RDCS, FAIUM, FASE
Manager, Noninvasive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Parkland Health
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation without access to post recording:
- Notice of cancellation 48 or more hours prior to start of the virtual event: 100% refund
- Notice of cancellation after 48 hours prior to start of the virtual event: 50% refund
- Notice of cancellation after start of the virtual event: non-refundable
Note: All cancellations must be in writing and sent to:
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Registration fees are non-refundable after the start of the event. SDMS CME credit is awarded only to participants whose attendance and completion can be verified by the SDMS.
If attendance cannot be verified and SDMS CME credit is not issued, the registration fee remains non-refundable and is not eligible for dispute through a credit card provider, as the registrant was provided access to the event and educational content. It is the responsibility of the registrant to ensure the functionality of their system and internet prior to the start of the event.