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Pacemaker Tech Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Palm Careers

Electrophysiology APP LOCUM

Quincy, IL · On-site

Early-release QDOT ablation technology * Collaborate with highly respected, fellowship-trained ... Support pacemaker and ICD implantations * Participate in complex lead extraction procedures ...

Ascension

Cardiac Device Tech

Elk Grove Village, IL

$24.76/hr

Experience performing pacemaker and ICD checks--ideally using PaceMate--with the ability to accurately interpret device tracings. * Experience performing remote and in person device checks is ...

Ascension

Cardiac Device Tech

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$26 - $36.25/hr

Experience performing pacemaker and ICD checks-ideally using PaceMate-with the ability to accurately interpret device tracings. * Experience performing remote and in person device checks is preferred ...

CardioOne

Registered Nurse, Clinic

Hinsdale, IL

$34.37/hr

CardioOne is a physician-led, technology-driven cardiology platform built to empower independent ... Perform blood work, assist with Coumadin clinics, and pacemaker duties. * Assist with insurance pre ...

CardioOne

Registered Nurse, Clinic

Chicago, IL · On-site

$34.37/hr

CardioOne is a physician-led, technology-driven cardiology platform built to empower independent ... Perform blood work, assist with Coumadin clinics, and pacemaker duties. * Assist with insurance pre ...

Springfield Clinic

Imaging Coordinator

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Communicate pending pre-certification information issues with technologists and Radiology ... Screen patients in regards to contrast, pacemaker/defibrillator, hardware, and implantable devices ...

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How much do pacemaker tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for pacemaker tech in Illinois is $26.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.51 and $35.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pacemaker tech do?

A typical day for a Pacemaker Tech involves conducting pacemaker checks, device interrogations, and troubleshooting pacemaker issues both in outpatient clinics and during hospital rounds. You’ll work closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other members of the cardiac team to interpret device data, optimize settings, and ensure patients’ devices are functioning correctly. Pacemaker Techs also educate patients about their devices and may assist with intraoperative device programming during implants or replacements. This collaborative environment provides both variety and the opportunity to have a direct, positive impact on patient well-being while gaining valuable experience in advanced cardiac care.

What is a pacemaker tech?

A Pacemaker Technician is a healthcare professional who specializes in monitoring, programming, and troubleshooting pacemakers and implantable cardiac devices. They work closely with cardiologists to ensure that patients' devices function properly and meet their medical needs. Their duties include conducting device checks, analyzing data, and educating patients on proper device care. Pacemaker Techs typically work in hospitals, clinics, or cardiology offices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pacemaker tech?

To thrive as a Pacemaker Tech, you need a solid background in cardiac physiology, electrophysiology, and medical device technology, often obtained through specialized training or certification programs. Familiarity with pacemaker programmers, telemetry systems, and compliance with certification requirements like Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) or Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. Mastery of these competencies is crucial for ensuring accurate device function, patient safety, and effective coordination with healthcare teams.

How to become a pacemaker tech?

To become a pacemaker technician, one typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in cardiac device technology. Many employers prefer candidates with experience in healthcare or biomedical equipment, and certification from organizations like the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) can enhance job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Pacemaker Tech job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,790 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,755 per week

Vivian Health

Huntley, IL • On-site

$3.7K/wk

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Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Huntley, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Required: American Registered Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
Associates or Bachelor Degree for Radiographer
Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety Certified (IDNS)
BLS & ACLS CPR Certification
Preferred: Interventional Cardiovascular Registered (CVT) or RCIS Certification
1 or more years hospital experience Medical Imaging
On-call: yes; Weekday call is 1-2 days and call weekend is every 3-4 weekends
Weekend requirement: yes
Skills:
ASD Closures
Cardiac Implant Closure Device
Diagnostic Catheterizations Adult
IABP Placement/Removal
Interpretation of dysrhythmias
Laser-assisted procedure
Left heart catheterization
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
Right heart catheterization
Rotablader athrectomy
Electrophysiology Studies
Cardiac Ablation
Cardiac Mapping
Cardioversion
Pacemaker Insertion
Tilt Table Study
Vascular Studies/Procedures
Carotid Stenting
Endovascular Interventions
Work Settings
Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab
Interventional Cardiac Cath lab
Procedural Responsibilities
Equipment set up
Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
Room circulator
Scrub- maintain sterile field
Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)
Professional Knowledge and Skills
Isolation Precautions/PPE
Equipment and Devices
Siemens
Additional Skills
Sterile Technique

Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois Job ID #Lotus---3350532. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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  • Guaranteed assignments that can extend up to one year
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  • Healthcare team
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