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Elizabeth Pacheco-McBride

Summary

Accomplished Registered Sonographer with 21 years of experience specializing in high-paced Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics and Complex Gynecology. Experienced in opening ultrasound sites. Combined cross-functional expertise in OB, gynecology, ultrasound guided procedures, Nuchal translucency, 3D, reproductive endocrinology/fertility. Posses strong communication, organizational, interpersonal skills with attention to detail.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resource Coordinator Ultrasonographer

Northwestern Medical Group
06.2019 - Current

Responsible for all ultrasound template changes. MyTime administrator and timekeeper. Facilitate all aspects of opening new ultrasound sites, requesting quotes, ordering equipment, developing processes, creating templates, workflows, network connectivity for ultrasound carts to AS reporting software. Managed monthly reporting of ultrasound dashboard numbers.

Ultrasonographer

Northwestern Medical Group
03.2014 - 06.2019

Viability scans. Detailed anatomical surveys. Complex gynecology scans. Ultrasound guidance for sonohystograms, endometrial biopsis, IUD insertion/removal. Assessment of fetal anomalies, multiple gestations, and maternal conditions. Biophysical profiles. Umbilical artery Doppler. 3D/4D.

Sonographer

Progressive Care for Women
05.2012 - 02.2014

General obstetrical surveys, viability, growth, gynecological scans, biophysical profiles, AFI. 3D/4D.

Sonographer

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
07.2008 - 04.2012

Dating. Detailed anatomical surveys. Gynecology scans. Ultrasound guidance for sonohystograms, endometrial biopsis, IUD insertion/removal, amniocentesis, and chorionic villus sampling. Reproductive endocrinology/fertility scans. Biophysical profiles. Umbilical artery Doppler. Middle Cerebral Artery studies.

Sonographer

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
06.2004 - 07.2008

Viability scans. Detailed anatomical surveys. General gynecology scans. Ultrasound guidance for sonohystograms, endometrial biopsis, IUD insertion/removal, amniocentesis, and chorionic villus sampling. Assessment of fetal anomalies, multiple gestations, and maternal conditions. Biophysical profiles. Umbilical artery Doppler. On-Call. OR Guidance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Health Care Management

University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL
05.2022

Associate Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Triton College
River Grove, IL
05.2004

Skills

  • General obstetrics
  • Targeted high-risk exams
  • Complex Gynecological ultrasound
  • Fetal Cardiac Views
  • Doppler and color flow techniques
  • AS Ultrasound Reporting Software
  • EPIC Superuser
  • Strong communication
  • Organized
  • Attention to Detail
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Microsoft Office

Equipment

Philips Epiq

GE Voluson

Sonosite

Siemens Acuson

Philips IU22

Medison Accuvix XG

GE Logiq 9

Zonare

Certification

  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), #106807
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Certification, February 2025
  • First Trimester Nuchal Translucency Certification, #P05837
  • Northwestern Medicine Leadership Program, November 2019

Timeline

Resource Coordinator Ultrasonographer

Northwestern Medical Group
06.2019 - Current

Ultrasonographer

Northwestern Medical Group
03.2014 - 06.2019

Sonographer

Progressive Care for Women
05.2012 - 02.2014

Sonographer

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
07.2008 - 04.2012

Sonographer

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
06.2004 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Health Care Management

University of St. Francis

Associate Degree - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Triton College
Elizabeth Pacheco-McBride