1

Chest Pain Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary The Chest Pain Coordinator is responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of the chest pain program that complies with the national standards of quality for care as ...

Job Summary The Chest Pain Coordinator is responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of the chest pain program that complies with the national standards of quality for care as ...

Chest Pain Center Coordinator

Billings, MT · On-site

$37.11 - $46.39/hr

Chest Pain Center Coordinator CATH LAB/EP - 6310 (BILLINGS CLINIC HOSPITAL) req12296 Shift: Day Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks ...

RN MedSurg Chest Pain Nights

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$35.29 - $54.71/hr

Pueblo Department: 4 South - Acute Care MedSurg Chest Pain FTE: Part Time, 0.5, 24.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant ...

RN MedSurg Chest Pain Nights

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$35.29 - $54.71/hr

Pueblo Department: 4 South - Acute Care MedSurg Chest Pain FTE: Part Time, 0.5, 24.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Chest Pain information

See salary details

$32.5K

$56.7K

$73K

How much do chest pain jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for chest pain in the United States is $56,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chest pain specialist?

Chest pain specialists are healthcare professionals, such as cardiologists or emergency physicians, who diagnose and treat the underlying causes of chest pain. Their role is to determine whether the pain is related to the heart, lungs, muscles, or other causes, and to provide appropriate care. They often use medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic tests like EKGs or imaging to assess and manage chest pain effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chest pain nurse, and why are they important?

To excel as a Chest Pain Nurse, a strong background in cardiac care, patient assessment, and emergency response is required, usually supported by a nursing degree and certifications like ACLS. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring equipment, EKG interpretation, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure timely and accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and improved outcomes for patients presenting with chest pain.

What is the difference between Chest Pain vs Emergency Medical Technician?

AspectChest PainEmergency Medical Technician
Required CredentialsMedical training, certifications in cardiology or general medicineEMT certification, CPR, first aid
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency roomsAmbulances, emergency scenes, hospitals
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical diagnosticsEmergency response, pre-hospital care

Chest Pain refers to a symptom often evaluated by healthcare professionals, while Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are trained responders providing immediate care in emergencies. Although both are involved in emergency health situations, Chest Pain is a medical condition, whereas EMTs are responders who manage such conditions on-site and during transport.

What are the typical responsibilities of a chest pain nurse in a hospital setting?

As a Chest Pain Nurse, you'll primarily assess and monitor patients presenting with chest pain, collaborate closely with emergency department physicians, and facilitate rapid diagnostic testing such as ECGs and blood tests. You’ll play a key role in triaging patients, initiating evidence-based protocols, and providing patient education on cardiac health. This role requires strong communication skills, as you’ll coordinate care between cardiologists, emergency staff, and sometimes outpatient services, ensuring timely and effective treatment for patients with potential cardiac issues.
More about Chest Pain jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Chest Pain jobs? The most popular types of Chest Pain jobs are:
Infographic showing various Chest Pain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,746 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Chest Pain Coordinator

Shannon Health

San Angelo, TX • On-site

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

The Chest Pain Coordinator is responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of the chest pain program that complies with the national standards of quality for care as dictated by the American Heart Association (AHA), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and Centers for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). This role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, implements education and training initiatives, monitors regulatory compliance, and leads quality improvement efforts. The Chest Pain Coordinator also serves as a liaison between the healthcare organization and the community, promoting awareness and prevention.

Qualifications

Education

  • Required
    • Completion of an accredited program of nursing

Experience:

  • Required
    • Two (2) or more years of clinical experience in cardiac care patient population
  • Preferred
    • One (1) or more years of clinical core measures / quality improvement

Certification/Licensure:

  • Required
    • Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
      • Required within thirty (30) days of start date