Echocardiographer II

Riverside Health; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Smithfield Hospital in Smithfield, VA seeks an Echocardiographer II to perform cardiac ultrasound exams in a hospital setting, delivering quality patient care. The role is part-time and focuses on producing high-quality images, patient education, and adherence to protocols.

Preferred candidates have an accredited sonography education and RDCS/RCS/PE certifications, with CPR/BLS through AHA/ARC. Prior imaging experience is valued and documentation must align with policies.

Qualifications

• Patient care and safety oriented clinical setting.
• Ability to document and communicate findings clearly.
• Familiarity with departmental policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiac sonography examinations following protocols.
• Educates patients and families about procedures and expectations.
• Maintains accurate clinical documentation and quality standards.
• Adheres to safety and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety

Education

Program Graduate, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Associates Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Bachelors Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred)

Job description

## Echocardiographer IIApply: Riverside Smithfield Hospital - Smithfield, VA: Part time: Posted Today: 2026-037838Smithfield, Virginia**Hiring Range**$38.60 - $53.08/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. **Overview** The Echo Technologist performs cardiac sonography examinations in a hospital setting, demonstrating the skills and knowledge to assess technical data reflective of patient status relative to age and specific needs, and to assist in the interpretation of same, providing preliminary impressions as appropriate. Delivers quality, cost effective patient care in a professional manner. Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care. **What you will do** * Performs cardiac sonography examinations. Produces quality images following appropriate protocols and procedures. Provides and maintains clinical documentation per scope of practice.* Educates patients/families regarding the procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Positions the patient and completes the procedure.* Demonstrates commitment to safety and quality and prevents or reduces harms through knowledge and application of departmental policies, procedures, and resource documents.* Understands and adheres to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards. Follows RHS policies and procedures. Reports variances.* Provides effective and efficient assessment, actions, and documentation. **Qualifications** **Education** * Program Graduate, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred) or* Associates Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred) or* Bachelors Degree, Accredited Sonography Program (Preferred) **Experience** * 1 year Imaging Experience (Preferred) **Licenses and Certifications** * CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)* Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with an Adult Echocardiography specialty (RDCS-AE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Upon Hire(Required) or* Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Upon Hire(Required)* Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification in Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Upon Hire(Preferred)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.