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Non Invasive Cardiovascular Tech Jobs in Illinois

Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiology

Mount Vernon, IL · On-site

$269K - $337K/yr

Our cardiovascular services are supported by advanced imaging in a non-invasive department, cardiac catheterization labs, and electrophysiology suites equipped with the latest technology. * Two (2) ...

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How much do non invasive cardiovascular tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for non invasive cardiovascular tech in Illinois is $31.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $38.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a non invasive cardiovascular tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non Invasive Cardiovascular Tech, you need strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic procedures, typically supported by an associate degree or certification in cardiovascular technology. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as EKG machines, echocardiography systems, and vascular ultrasound devices is essential, along with relevant credentials like the Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT). Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to reassure patients are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are important for ensuring accurate test results, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by non invasive cardiovascular techs during diagnostic procedures?

Non Invasive Cardiovascular Techs often encounter challenges such as obtaining clear and accurate images from patients with varying body types or underlying health conditions, which can make imaging more complex. They must also adapt to fast-paced environments and effectively communicate with both patients and physicians to ensure patient comfort and accurate test results. Staying updated with evolving technology and maintaining certification are ongoing demands, but support from experienced colleagues and continuous training can help overcome these hurdles.

What is a non invasive cardiovascular tech?

Non Invasive Cardiovascular Technologists, also known as Non Invasive Cardiovascular Techs, are healthcare professionals who specialize in conducting diagnostic tests to assess heart and blood vessel conditions without using invasive procedures. They typically perform exams such as echocardiograms, vascular ultrasounds, and electrocardiograms (EKGs) to help physicians diagnose cardiovascular diseases. These techs play a vital role in patient care by providing detailed images and test results that guide treatment decisions. Their work is mainly performed in hospitals, clinics, or cardiovascular labs, and they interact closely with both patients and cardiologists.

What is the difference between Non Invasive Cardiovascular Tech vs Echocardiographer?

AspectNon Invasive Cardiovascular TechEchocardiographer
CertificationsRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), Cardiovascular Sonographer certificationsRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient labsHospitals, cardiology clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusPerforming various non-invasive cardiovascular tests, including echocardiograms, stress tests, and vascular studiesSpecializing in performing and analyzing echocardiograms to assess heart function

While both roles involve non-invasive cardiovascular testing, Non Invasive Cardiovascular Technicians have a broader scope, performing multiple tests, whereas Echocardiographers focus specifically on echocardiogram procedures. Both require similar certifications and work in comparable healthcare settings, but their primary responsibilities differ in specialization.

Infographic showing various Non Invasive Cardiovascular Tech job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,987 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiology

Deaconess

Mount Vernon, IL • On-site

$269K - $337K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Deaconess Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Non-Invasive Cardiologist Opportunity

Deaconess Clinic – Heart & Vascular is seeking a BE/BC non-invasive cardiologist to join a 2+ physician group and 4+ advanced practice provider group employed by Deaconess Specialty Physicians in southern Illinois. As a non-invasive cardiologist, joining our team means you'll be part of a thriving, independent, not-for-profit healthcare system that has earned its reputation for being one of the best places to practice medicine. This is an incredible opportunity for a motivated cardiologist looking for financial security, professional growth, and the chance to expand their practice in a progressive environment.

  • Inpatient and outpatient practice supported by APPs
  • 2 interventional cardiologists 4+ advanced practice providers
    • Referral network to EP and CV surgery services within the Deaconess system
  • Primary location is based out of Marion, Ill with some coverage in Mt. Vernon, Illinois and outreach locations
  • J1 visa applicants welcomed as this is an underserved community

Comprehensive Support and Infrastructure

As part of the largest independent health system in the region, Deaconess Clinic – Heart & Vascular provides robust support that allows you to focus on what you do best—providing exceptional care to your patients.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our cardiovascular services are supported by advanced imaging in a non-invasive department, cardiac catheterization labs, and electrophysiology suites equipped with the latest technology.
  • Two (2) dedicated non-invasive departments at Marion Medical Center and Mt Vernon Medical Center
  • Dedicated clinic office staff with a mix of RN and CMA staffing
  • Fully Integrated EMR: With Epic implemented for both inpatient and outpatient settings, your workflow is streamlined and efficient.

Outstanding Compensation and Benefits

We understand the importance of balancing a rewarding career with a fulfilling personal life, which is why we offer one of the most competitive compensation packages in the region:

  • Guaranteed Salary: $650,000 for the first 12 months, with earning potential beyond that.
  • Productivity-Based Compensation
  • Sign-On Bonus: $40,000
  • Quality Bonus: Up to $25,000
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, 401k, and 457B malpractice insurance, moving allowance, and more.
  • 401k has traditional and Roth options with ability for in-plan conversions
  • PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness) eligible employer.

Work-Life Balance

At Deaconess Clinic – Heart & Vascular, we believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance:

  • Vacation & Time Off: Enjoy five (5) weeks of vacation and one (1) week for CME
  • Procedural Focus: Echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, stress testing, coronary CTA.
  • Call Coverage: Reasonable call responsibilities shared amongst non-invasive and interventional cardiologists.

Professional Growth and Collaboration

We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative environment where physicians support each other:

  • Experienced and Supportive Colleagues: collaborate with a respected team of cardiovascular specialists and APPs.
  • Leadership & Research Opportunities: Access to leadership, quality, and research roles within the Deaconess Health System in a rapidly growing and evolving heath system.

Location Highlights

Marion is an exciting and affordable place to live, work, and play:

  • Charming Community: Welcoming small city in southern Illinois with a strong sense of community
  • Low Cost of Living: Enjoy affordable housing that is below the US average and minimal commute times, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Safe neighborhoods, quality public and private schools, and a welcoming community ideal for families.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Home to scenic parks, trails, and nature preserves, including Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and Shawnee National Forrest-perfect for hiking, golf, and outdoor leisure.
  • Vibrant Arts & Culture: Annual festivals, concerts and plays at the Cultural and Civic Center, and local dining add to Marion's warm, close-knit culture.
  • Convenient Access: Only 2 hours from St. Louis, offering easy weekend access to major metropolitan areas.

Make a Difference with Deaconess Clinic – Heart & Vascular

Joining Deaconess as a cardiologist means joining a system committed to quality, collaboration, and patient-centered care. With the support you need, the compensation you deserve, and a community that offers both professional and personal fulfillment, there's no better place to grow your career.

Take the next step in your career, join Deaconess Clinic – Heart & Vascular today!

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