Cardiac Sonographer

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