Cardiovascular Technician Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

A Cardiovascular Technician, also known as a Cardiovascular Technologist, plays a vital role in the med tech industry by assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel ailments. They primarily perform non-invasive procedures, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress tests, and Holter monitoring, while some specialize in invasive procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations. They are also responsible for preparing patients for procedures, monitoring patients' heart rates, and maintaining and operating heart monitoring systems.

A Cardiovascular Technician should hold a certification from either the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Crucial skills for this role include attention to detail, technical competency, and strong interpersonal skills due to the high level of patient interaction. Before stepping into the role of a Cardiovascular Technician, a person may have roles like EKG Technician or Medical Assistant. Some may also start as Registered Nurses or Radiologic Technologists, gaining experience and specializing in cardiovascular technology.

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Interventional Technologist - Electrophysiology

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Details Department: Electrophysiology Schedule: Full-Time - 8-hour day shift Hospital: Ascension Alexian Brothers Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000.00 Salary: $35.78 -...

Travel EP Tech (Electrophysiology Technician)

  • Hinsdale, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - EP Tech Shift: Variable Days, 6:30a start time, 10's/12's, 36/40hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Weekend as needed Requirements: IL License 1 year'...

EKG Tech- Cardiology

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Experience in assisting physician with Stress Testing preferred. 5. Previous office experience preferred 1year preferred. 6. Basic Computer skills....

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, Cath Lab Tech

  • Evanston, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Radiology Technologist - Cath Lab Tech We are seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist specializing in Cath Lab procedures. In this role, you will assist in diagnostic and interventional...

Cardiac Technician - Deerfield, IL

  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Career-defining. Life-changing. At iRhythm, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills and your career while impacting the lives of people around the world. iRhythm is shaping a future where...

Travel Allied - EP Tech (Electrophysiology Technician)

  • Hinsdale, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel EP Tech Shift: Variable Days, 6:30a start time, 10s/12s, 36/40hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Weekend as needed Requirements: IL License 1 year experience BLS...

Travel Cath Lab Tech (777740)

  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Travel - Cath Lab Tech Location: Glenview, IL, United States Start date: 05-11-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required...

Lead Electrophysiology Tech - 15k sign on bonus - La Grange

  • La Grange, IL (17 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (17 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions Paid Days Off from Day One for FT/PT positions Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT...

Electrophysiology Tech 15k sign on bonus -La Grange

  • La Grange, IL (17 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (17 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions Paid Days Off from Day One for FT/PT positions Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT...

Cardiac Sonographer - Echo - Per Diem

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Major Responsibilities: Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements...

Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $3090/wk gross

  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Number Job Number 894092 Description Cardiac Sonographer Location: Barrington, IL Start Date: 05/12/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us...

Cath Lab Tech

  • Lake Forest, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

867948 | Date Posted: Just posted Cath Lab Tech Lake Forest, Illinois $3,283/wk est. pay package May 26, 2025 12 weeks 8hr days 40 Hr/wk Travel Qualifications: Basic professional requirements...

EKG Tech

  • Maywood, IL (11 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (11 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Stress testing procedures include non-imaging stress tests, exercise stress tests with oxygen consumption, and exercise or dobutamine echocardiography....

Cardiac Sonographer - Echocardiographer - Multiple Opportunities

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Location:ALL openings are in the FortMyersCapeCoralEstero metro area.If you currently live outside Southwest Florida, a move to the FortMyers region is expected as part of accepting this role. We...

Diagnostic Cardiology Technician EKG

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Perform diagnostic electrocardiograms (EKGs). Attach, connect, and operate electrodes from specified body areas to leads from electrocardiograph machine....

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Salary for Cardiovascular Technician Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Highest Education Level

Cardiovascular Technicians in Elk Grove Village, IL offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.6%
Bachelor's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
23.2%
High School or GED
15.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cardiovascular Technicians in Elk Grove Village, IL
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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