Cardiovascular Technologist Jobs in Chicago, IL

A Cardiovascular Technologist is a pivotal professional in the med tech industry who is specialized in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel issues. Their typical duties involve conducting tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. They operate and monitor medical equipment used to analyze a patient's cardiovascular health, assist physicians with various procedures such as cardiac catheterizations, electrocardiograms, lung capacity tests, and similar procedures which require keen observation and analytical skills. They also are responsible for explaining procedures to patients and monitoring their status during the procedure.

In order to succeed in this role, a Cardiovascular Technologist must have a strong technical understanding of cardiovascular system and medical technology, combined with exemplary patient care skills. They should have a certification from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. Some of the job roles a person may have before becoming a Cardiovascular Technologist include a Radiologic Technologist or a Medical Sonographer. These roles can provide the practical skills and knowledge needed to successfully transition into a Cardiovascular Technologist role. It is also beneficial to have hands-on experience in a hospital setting or a clinic that provides cardiovascular services.

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Interventional Technologist - Electrophysiology

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 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 (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Chicago, 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 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 (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 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 (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Chicago, 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 (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (15 miles from Chicago, 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 (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, 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 (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (13 miles from Chicago, 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 (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (13 miles from Chicago, 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, 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...

EKG Tech

  • Maywood, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (9 miles from Chicago, 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
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, 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...

Cardiac Monitor Tech

  • Maywood, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western...

Electrophysiology Tech 15k sign on bonus -La Grange

  • Lombard, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 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...

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

  • Berkeley, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berkeley, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 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...

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Salary for Cardiovascular Technologist Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Cardiovascular Technologists in Chicago, 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 Technologists in Chicago, IL
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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