Loretta Garcia
Corpus Christi
Summary
Results-driven Ultrasound Coordinator with strong leadership experience in pediatric imaging, workflow management, and patient care operations. Skilled in leading high-volume departments, improving efficiency, supporting staff development, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care. Recognized for strong communication, problem-solving, operational leadership, and commitment to patient satisfaction in fast-paced clinical environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ultrasound Coordinator
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2007 - Current
- Lead daily operations and workflow for a high-volume pediatric ultrasound department.
- Supervise and support a team of ultrasound technologists while promoting quality patient care and teamwork.
- Collaborate with radiologists, ED staff, ICU teams, and outpatient clinics to ensure efficient patient flow and communication.
- Manage scheduling, workflow efficiency, and exam prioritization in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Assist with staff training, onboarding, and performance development.
- Oversee patient satisfaction initiatives and support workflow improvement strategies.
- Ensure compliance with imaging protocols, safety standards, and hospital policies.
- Balance leadership responsibilities with direct patient care while maintaining high productivity and professionalism.
Education
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management & Leadership
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX07-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX12-2008
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Austin Community College
Austin, TX08-2005
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Workflow Coordination
- Staff Training & Mentorship
- Patient Care Excellence
- Radiology Operations
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Patient Satisfaction Improvement
- Quality & Safety Compliance
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Lead workflow and patient satisfaction improvement initiatives within the Radiology Department
- Oversee NRC Picker patient experience efforts to improve department scores
- Promoted to Ultrasound Coordinator leadership role within pediatric imaging services
- Successfully supervise and mentor ultrasound staff in a high-volume clinical setting
Certification
- Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management & Leadership
- RDMS- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (AB, PS)
- RT (R)- Registered Radiologic Technologist
Timeline
Ultrasound Coordinator
Driscoll Children's Hospital
03.2007 - Current
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management & Leadership
Del Mar College
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Austin Community College