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Examination Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Echo Tech

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$30.10 - $43.06/hr

Explain procedures clearly to patients to ensure they are well-informed, comfortable, and at ease during the examination; assist with patient transport to and from the examination room. * Input test ...

Explain procedures clearly to patients to ensure they are well-informed, comfortable, and at ease during the examination; assist with patient transport to and from the examination room. * Input test ...

Explain the process to the patient and instruct and assist the patient in assuming a physical position for examination. * Assist in the compiling and archiving of records for procedures performed.

Polygraph Examiner

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$125K - $225K/yr

... the QCE. * Assist in execution of the client's polygraph program in accordance with DoD and IC ... Experience delivering the polygraph examination report in the format prescribed, in a logically ...

Polygraph Examiner

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$125K - $225K/yr

... the QCE. * Assist in execution of the client's polygraph program in accordance with DoD and IC ... Experience delivering the polygraph examination report in the format prescribed, in a logically ...

Medical Assistant

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including routine gynecologic visits and prenatal care. * Obtain and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure.

Medical Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' histories. * Prepare equipment and examination rooms and clean instruments. * Assist Providers with medical treatments, procedures ...

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Medical Assistant

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Duties * Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures in a clinic setting. * Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patients for any adverse reactions. * Prepare ...

Plans Examiner - Commercial

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$67K - $74K/yr

... examination efforts and the procedures to expedite permit processing Coordinating the permit ... Where required by local policy to have two or more certifications, a technical assistant shall ...

Medical Assistant

Alexandria, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

You'll greet people when they come in, schedule appointments, take patient histories, collect test samples, and assist with examinations, all while building an excellent rapport with our patients.

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How much do examination assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for examination assistant in Virginia is $22.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.96 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Examination Assistant vs Test Coordinator?

AspectExamination AssistantTest Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferredHigh school diploma; some roles may require additional certification or training
Work EnvironmentTesting centers, educational institutions, or healthcare facilitiesTesting centers, schools, or corporate testing events
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, certification bodies, healthcare providersEducational institutions, certification organizations, corporate testing services
Common Search & ComparisonExamination Assistant vs Test Coordinator

Examination Assistants typically support testing processes by preparing testing environments and assisting candidates, while Test Coordinators oversee the entire testing operation, including planning, scheduling, and managing staff. Both roles are essential in ensuring smooth exam administration, but Test Coordinators have broader responsibilities and often require additional experience or certifications.

How to be an examination assistant?

To become an examination assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include setting up exam rooms, distributing materials, monitoring exam sessions, and ensuring exam security. Some positions may require training on exam protocols or background checks, and the work often involves flexible hours during testing periods.

What qualifications do I need to be an examination assistant?

To be an examination assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are important, and some positions may require basic computer skills or familiarity with testing procedures.
Infographic showing various Examination Assistant job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,151 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Echo Tech

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

HCP Talent
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$30.10 - $43.06/hr

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Job description

Echocardiography (Echo) Ultrasound Technician
Compensation: $30.10 - $43.06 per hour + $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Day Shift
Schedule: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (with flexibility to work 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Location: Richmond, VA
Our client is a rapidly expanding, innovative healthcare organization that is changing lives every day for both patients and team members. For individuals who are entrepreneurial-minded, ambitious, and inspire others with kindness and joy, this organization offers an incredible team environment. They do things differently than most primary care groups, and we are seeking top-tier clinical professionals to support their accelerating growth.
The Echo Ultrasound Technician performs diagnostic cardiac sonography examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record critical anatomical, pathological, and functional data.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique, producing high-quality images using Doppler, abdominal, or other cardiac/vascular modalities.
  • Select appropriate transducers and adjust equipment controls according to the specific organ to be examined, depth of field, and other clinical test specifications.
  • Explain procedures clearly to patients to ensure they are well-informed, comfortable, and at ease during the examination; assist with patient transport to and from the examination room.
  • Input test data and patient information into the computer system; prepare preliminary ultrasound reports for the reading physician to ensure accurate, timely medical records.
  • Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided biopsies and other invasive clinical procedures as required.
  • Maintain, calibrate, and monitor quality control on ultrasound equipment to ensure accuracy; provide a safe environment for administering contrast material and follow strict standard precautions using PPE.
  • Utilize knowledge of age-specific needs of patients and actively orient, train, and mentor new clinical staff members.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school in Ultrasound Technology required. A Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field is preferred.
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) is required to perform echocardiograms. Must be registered in the specific ultrasound modality performed (e.g., vascular, general).
  • Current RDMS, or must be registry-eligible and fully registered within one year of eligibility.
  • Current Virginia state licensure or valid permit to practice medical imaging.
  • Minimum of 6 months of related work experience post-internship/externship is required.
  • 2+ years of experience as an Imaging/Ultrasound Technician is highly preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Ability to perform active work requiring frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, and safely lifting/moving patients and/or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
  • Highly competitive hourly pay range ($30.10 - $43.06/hr) based on experience
  • $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution matches
  • Dedicated professional development support and continuing education opportunities
  • Strong, supportive clinical infrastructure with a highly collaborative, team-oriented culture

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual rate will be based on qualifications, experience, and education.
If you're excited about the potential of this role, we'd love to hear from you!