Ritter Cardiology is seeking a skilled and compassionate Cardiac Ultrasonographer (Echocardiographer) to join our growing outpatient private cardiology practice in Fairfax, Virginia. We are a family-owned, patient-focused practice dedicated to providing personalized cardiovascular care in a welcoming outpatient setting.
This is an excellent opportunity for a sonographer who enjoys working closely with physicians and patients in a collaborative private practice environment with a strong emphasis on quality care and preventive cardiology.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality transthoracic echocardiograms independently
- Perform vascular ultrasounds and arterial and venous studies
- Perform carotid ultrasounds
- Obtain accurate measurements and Doppler calculations
- Prepare preliminary reports for physician interpretation
- Ensure patient comfort and provide compassionate care throughout testing
- Maintain echocardiography equipment and exam rooms
- Assist with stress echocardiography as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system
- Follow ASE and practice protocols for image acquisition and quality standards
Qualifications
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or RCS credential preferred
- Graduate of an accredited cardiac ultrasound program
- Prior echocardiography experience preferred (outpatient cardiology experience a plus)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced outpatient setting
- Experience with stress echo and vascular imaging is a plus
What We Offer
- Supportive private practice environment
- Consistent outpatient schedule — no hospital call
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Opportunity to work closely with a solo cardiologist and small dedicated team
- Modern outpatient cardiology office with full diagnostic services
- Focus on personalized, preventive cardiovascular care
Location
Fairfax, VA
Job Type
Part-time