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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Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

  • Illinois City, IL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Illinois City, IL
  • 14 hours ago

Level II Trauma with 12-Bed CVICU Providers exceeding $950,000 + production & paid call Robotics available - DaVinci Xi Up to $150,00 student loan repayment $50,000 sign-on bonus Six weeks PTO;...

Cardiology Physician

  • Peru, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Peru, IL
  • 1 day ago

Commute times are incorporated into expected work hours to maintain work-life balance You will walk into a progressive practice that will be busy from day one with a primary care referral base of 300...

Locum Tenens Position in Illinois for Cardiologist

  • Quincy, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Quincy, IL
  • 1 day ago

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. Willing to wait for license BC or BE...

Cardiologist Invasive - Interventional Marion, IL (FT)

  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago

This position comes with a 5-year contract and offers both outpatient and inpatient practice primarily in Marion, IL....

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in Illinois for Cardiologist

  • Quincy, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, IL
  • 2 days ago

Quick Facts BC required Weekdays, Days, Call, Weekend call Echo and TEE required Credentialing needed DEA needed Description CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting...

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Pediatric Cardiologist - Director Quality Improvem

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities will depend on candidate sub-specialty interests and training and may include a mix of Outpatient pediatric cardiology and inpatient service....

Academic Cardiologists - General Cardiology/Cardio-Oncology #MED365

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Appointees will have clinical responsibilities including outpatient clinic with an emphasis on Cardio-Oncology, reading EKGs, and general cardiology inpatient ward and consultative cardiology predominantly...

to your shortlist Multispecialty medical group is seeking a BE/BC Non-Invasive General Cardiologist to help grow upon an already established Cardiology team in Central Illinois....

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologists #PED203

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

This larger program includes 30 attending cardiologists, 6 categorical cardiology fellows, and several additional advanced fellows, four pediatric cardio-thoracic surgeons, and a dedicated cardiac anesthesia...

Physician/Cardiology/Illinois/Locum Tenens/Exclusive

  • Illinois City, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Illinois City, IL
  • 4 days ago

Medicus has partnered with leading hospitals in southern Illinois with exclusive opportunities for Cardiologists to provide locum coverage....

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means...

Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekend call, 24-hour shifts ACLS needed Coronary INTs, PTCA, caths, general inpatient cardiology including echo, stress, EKG Credentialing needed DEA...

Clinical Cardiologist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

The successful candidate will enjoy referrals from the Cardiology group and the Medical Group's primary care physicians....

Non-Invasive Cardiologist Position in Southern Illinois JOB-2997671

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 9 days ago

Hospital-employed position; general non-invasive cardiology Must be board certified or board eligible in cardiovascular disease See 15 - 20 patients per day; mix of inpatient and outpatient Monday...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Cardiologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography for the non Cardiologist
This is a course for beginners of echocardiography who want to learn to perform a basic echocardiogram: Assess chamber size and function, assess and grade valve regurgitation and stenosis, and...
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Understand the basic concepts of using and interpreting cardiac computed tomography (CT) and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) through didactic lectures with high quality animations, whilst...
Preventing Heart Disease
Gain a practical approach to prevent first and recurrent cardiac events by identifying and managing the risk factors of coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause...

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
56.8%
Bachelor's Degree
17.6%
Master's Degree
13.3%
High School or GED
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
0.4%


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