Susan Munson, BS, RCS, RDMS, RVS

Susan H. Munson, BS, RCS, RDMS, RVS, is a highly experienced cardiac and vascular sonographer with over 25 years in medical imaging. She currently serves as a Clinical Educator and Cardiac Sonographer at HCA Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, performing comprehensive echocardiographic assessments, including transthoracic, transesophageal, stress echo, bubble studies, and advanced Definity-enhanced imaging. Susan is registered across multiple sonography modalities, including RDMS (Abdomen) and CCI RVS (Vascular), and is recognized for her collaborative approach with healthcare teams to deliver precise diagnostic imaging and improve patient outcomes.

Throughout her career, Susan has combined clinical expertise with strong business acumen, spending over a decade in ultrasound applications, IT integration, and sales. She has held key positions with Mindray North America and Fuji Medical Systems USA, providing clinical support, digital training, and workflow solutions across the United States. This unique combination of technical skill, clinical experience, and business insight enables her to effectively bridge patient care and medical technology.

Passionate about education, Susan has served as an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, training nurse practitioner students in point-of-care ultrasound and focused assessment techniques. She continues to expand her educational impact by consulting with new nurse practitioner programs and exploring the creation of her own ultrasound education initiatives.

Looking ahead, Susan envisions a career that balances advanced cardiac sonography, potential intraoperative applications, and ongoing contributions to ultrasound education and professional development. Her commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and mentorship continues to shape the future of medical imaging and ultrasound education.

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville - BS

• RVS
• RDMS
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)

• American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)
• Society Of Vascular Ultrasound (SVU)
• Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SDMS)