Cardiologist Jobs in Illinois

A Cardiologist is a critical figure in the medical field. They primarily diagnose and treat diseases and abnormalities of the heart and cardiovascular system. Their responsibilities may include conducting physical exams, interpreting test results, recommending and implementing treatment plans, and counseling patients on heart health. Furthermore, they may perform procedures such as angioplasty, catheterization, or installing pacemakers. They must be skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex medical conditions to patients. At times, they may work in high-stress environments, thus the need for resilience and good stress management skills.

Before becoming a Cardiologist, a professional must first obtain a bachelor's degree, then complete medical school earning them a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Following this, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year fellowship in cardiology. Certifications typically include being board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior job roles one might hold before becoming a cardiologist include medical student, internal medicine resident, or cardiology fellow. These positions provide the necessary training and experience for the demanding role of a cardiologist.

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A facility in metro-Chicago, IL is looking for a locum tenens Interventional Cardiologist to assist with coverage starting ASAP. Candidates can be Board Certified or Board Eligible....

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Locum or Permanent / Invasive

  • Effingham, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Effingham, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Nationally recognized Cardiovascular Group of 50 + Board Certified Cardiologists is seeking a invasive cardiology physician to join their busy practice....

Physician / Cardiology - Non Invasive / Illinois / Permanent

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Well-established Cardiology group seeks another Non-Invasive Cardiologist. You'll work alongside 5 non-invasive, 3 interventionalists, 2 EPs & an experienced support staff....

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Locum or Permanent

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Heart of the Mid-West- Hospital employed Cardiology group is looking to add an Interventional Cardiologist to their very busy practice. Total of 10 physicians, 3 PA's and 1NP....

Physician / Cardiology - General / Illinois / Permanent / Cardiology

  • Kankakee, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kankakee, IL
  • 7 hours ago

fellowsAdministrative support and collaborationLarge primary care referral baseState-of-the-art facilities and equipmentOrganizationRiverside Medical Center offers clinical excellence, superior quality...

Collaboration is Key: Work alongside a team of cardiologists, hospitalists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes....

Physician / Cardiology - Electrophysiology / Illinois / Permanent

  • Champaign, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Work alongside 2 cardiologists, 2 APPs, a loyal office staff & an established referral system. Duties involve a full range of inpatient & outpatient EP w/some general cardiology. Share call 1:3....

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Permanent / Noninvasive

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 7 hours ago

We have numerous opportunities for an experienced Noninvasive Cardiologist with highly competitive pay rates in Olympia Fields, IL....

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Illinois / Permanent

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Interventional Cardiologist-Central Illinois Cardiovascular group is recruiting an InterventionalGeneral Cardiologist to join their rapidly growing cardiology practice at in Central, IL....

Physician / Cardiology - Electrophysiology / Illinois / Locum tenens

  • Ingleside, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ingleside, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Electrophysiology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: O'Fallon, IL Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Aug 11, 2025 -...

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Permanent / Cardiology: Invasive

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Cardiology - Invasive Interventional Job near Chicago, IL A well-established independent group is seeking for Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiology-Invasive Interventional physician....

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Permanent / Interventional

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Heart of the Mid-West- Hospital employed Cardiology group is looking to add an Interventional Cardiologist to their very busy practice. Total of 10 physicians, 3 PA's and 1NP....

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Illinois / Permanent

  • Sterling, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sterling, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Independent community hospital is seeking a BC/BE Interventional Cardiologist who prefers to practice in an environment that will offer a comfortable work-life balance in a smaller community of about...

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Permanent / Illinois

  • Ingleside, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ingleside, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Illinois Interventional Cardiology with Structural My client is seeking to expand their comprehensive Cardiology program by adding an additional interventional cardiologist....

Physician / Cardiology / Illinois / Permanent / Associate Medical

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago

certifications.Participates in strategic planning for and evaluation of the Care ManagementThe successful candidate will be an M.D. or D.O. with a current, active, U.S. state medical license and board certified in Cardiology...

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Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Cardiologist Jobs in Illinois

This is the average annual salary for Cardiologist jobs in Illinois as reported by the BLS.

$475,650


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Illinois offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.7%
Bachelor's Degree
17.7%
Master's Degree
13.5%
High School or GED
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
0.4%


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