Echocardiographer Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Echocardiographer to join our team at the University of Virginia Health System. As an Echocardiographer, you will be responsible for performing echocardiography studies, TEES, and Stress ECHOs, recognizing, calculating, interpreting, and analyzing hemodynamic data.

• Ensure patient safety and comfort while in the radiology department.
• Explain procedures and post-procedure orders to patients to gain cooperation and minimize anxiety.
• Prioritize workflow based on patient condition and ensure timely arrival and departure.
• Provide a conducive atmosphere for patient cooperation and confidence.
• Utilize patient satisfaction and practice performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and participate in planning and improvement processes.

• 2-year Associate's Degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of Echocardiography experience preferred.
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification required.

The job requires constant sitting, standing, walking, and bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally.

The University of Virginia Health System is committed to diversity and excellence in patient care, education, and research. We believe in caring for the whole person and making connections with our patients. As a team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives.