Premier Ultrasound Webinar
The Love of Ultrasound Begins on Day One. So Does the Pain.
Presented by David P. Cernicek, RVT, RDMS
Free sonographer CME opportunity!
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 7pm EST
Credit: 1 SPI SDMS
This webinar is presented in partnership with Sona, a platform that enables ultrasound offices to send selected ultrasound images and clips directly from the machine to patients phones.
Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate how emerging technologies may help support and protect the future sonography workforce.
- Apply practical ergonomic principles and scanning techniques to reduce physical strain and injury risk during ultrasound examinations.
- Recognize the impact of workplace design, workflow, scheduling, and equipment positioning on sonographer health and career longevity.
- Discuss the broader workforce implications of sonographer injury, burnout, and retention.
- Evaluate how emerging technologies may help support and protect the future sonography workforce
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David P. Cernicek, RVT, RDMS is a diagnostic medical ultrasound specialist, educator, author, consultant, and industry advisor with more than 45 years of experience in medical imaging. His career has included clinical practice, education, product development, leadership, and consulting across a broad range of ultrasound specialties, including echocardiography, vascular ultrasound, emergency medicine, musculoskeletal imaging, thyroid imaging, breast ultrasound, urology, pelvic floor imaging, and ultrasound-guided diagnostic and interventional procedures.
A former ultrasound industry executive and current Medical Advisor to EndoCure, David is a recognized advocate for sonographer safety, workforce sustainability, and career longevity. He is a frequent speaker and podcast guest whose perspectives on emerging ultrasound technologies and workforce challenges have been featured in industry publications and national media, including a recent Forbes article discussing ultrasound innovation and automation.
David is the author of What Hurts? a book examining the physical toll of sonography and the importance of protecting the profession's future. His presentations combine decades of clinical and industry experience with practical strategies that help sonographers reduce injury risk, extend career longevity, and continue providing exceptional patient care.