Echo/Cardiac Sonographer Part-Time Benefitted

Play a pivotal role in advancing cardiovascular care at one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers. As an Echo Cardiac Sonographer at UVA Health, your expertise directly contributes to life-saving diagnoses and the success of a nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Center.

In this highly specialized role, you will deliver high-quality echocardiographic imaging that informs complex clinical decisions. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive exceptional patient outcomes while contributing to a program known for innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

The Role

As a Cardiac Sonographer in the Echocardiography Lab, you will operate at the intersection of advanced imaging technology and patient-centered care. This is a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment where precision, collaboration, and adaptability are essential.

On a typical day, you will:

• Perform comprehensive echocardiographic studies, including transthoracic and stress imaging, producing diagnostically accurate results

• Collaborate closely with cardiologists, fellows, and interdisciplinary care teams to support clinical decision-making

• Ensure image quality optimization and protocol adherence, maintaining the highest standards of diagnostic excellence

• Interact directly with patients, providing clear communication and compassionate care during procedures

• Contribute to a lab environment that supports quality assurance, accreditation standards, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Engage in a clinical ladder program, supporting your professional growth and advancement within the field

You will encounter a wide range of cases, from routine diagnostic studies to complex cardiovascular conditions, reflective of UVA Health's role as a tertiary referral center serving patients across the region.

Why UVA Health

UVA Health offers a practice environment where your work is both meaningful and forward-thinking. As part of the Heart & Vascular Center, you will contribute to nationally recognized programs and a culture committed to innovation, excellence, and patient outcomes.

• Nationally recognized cardiovascular programs, with multiple areas rated "high performing" by U.S. News & World Report, including heart attack, heart failure, and cardiac surgery

• A Heart & Vascular Center ranked among Becker's Hospital Review Top 100 programs, highlighting excellence in cardiac care delivery

• An Echocardiography Lab with 25 years of continuous accreditation, reinforcing a deeply rooted commitment to quality and consistency

• Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology and involvement in advanced cardiovascular diagnostics and clinical trials

• A collaborative, academic environment where you work alongside leading physicians, educators, and researchers

• Opportunities for career growth through a structured clinical ladder, supporting ongoing professional development and specialization

• A culture that emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring patients are informed, supported, and actively engaged in their treatment journey