Cardiovascular Technologist Jobs in Olympia Fields, 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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Heart Care Centers of Illinois

Radiology Tech - Cath Lab / IR

Premier Vascular and Premier Cardiac Surgery Center, Chicago's Premier Peripheral Vascular Treatment Specialists, currently has a new opportunity for a Radiology Tech with a proven track record of leadership...

Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech)

  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Cath Lab Tech Shift: Days, 6:30a-3:p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, On call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: IL License 1 year I nterventional Cardiology Lab...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,128 per week

  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Certification Details BLS - Basic Life Support ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support State License 1 Verification NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP) NIH Stroke Certification BLS - Basic Life...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,596 per week

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Crown Point, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Cardiac Stress Tech

  • Harvey, IL (6 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harvey, IL (6 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Record and analyze data during stress tests, including heart rate, blood pressure, and ECG readings....

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,620 per week

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 3 days ago

Springboard Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Cardiac Cath Lab Technician

  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (10 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Prepares patient for catheterization procedure by attaching 12-lead electrocardiogram electrodes; performs prep and drape of patient....

EKG Technician

  • New Lenox, IL (14 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (14 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Prior experience with EKGs, Holter monitors, and stress testing strongly preferred. Excellent communication customer service skills....

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,466 per week

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Crown Point, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,546 per week

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 5 days ago

Uniti Med is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,625 per week

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Certification Details ARRT ACLS BLS ARRT ACLS BLS Job Details Unit Profiles: The purpose of a unit profile is to help provide an exceptional understanding of the unit. Profiles will include...

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,728 per week

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Crown Point, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Cath Lab Technologist

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Assists in the performance of various invasive cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures....

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,920 per week

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 7 days ago

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Crown Point, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Cath Lab Tech

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from Olympia Fields, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements: •Current ARRT certification •1+ year acute care experience •At least 2+ years experience in specialty

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Salary for Cardiovascular Technologist Jobs in Olympia Fields, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Cardiovascular Technologists in Olympia Fields, IL offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.6%
Bachelor's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
23.0%
High School or GED
15.4%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some High School
0.4%

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


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