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EKG technician jobs in Illinois

5 open EKG technician jobs in Illinois at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $29.75 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians in Illinois, opens in a new tab) for cardiovascular technologists and technicians here.

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Where the EKG technician jobs are in Illinois

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What EKG technicians earn in Illinois

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring EKG technicians in Illinois

What the job takes

A short EKG course or on-the-job training.

  • Certification

    Certified cardiographic technician (CCT)

    Cardiovascular Credentialing International

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EKG technician jobs in Illinois: common questions

How much do EKG technicians make in Illinois?

Too few open EKG technician jobs in Illinois post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $29.75/hr ($61,870 a year) for cardiovascular technologists and technicians in Illinois (May 2025), against $35.73 nationally, 39th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Illinois are the most EKG technician jobs?

Chicago (1), Evergreen Park (1), Park Ridge (1), Peoria (1) and Springfield (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring EKG technicians in Illinois?

By open jobs on this board: OSF HealthCare (2), Advocate Health (1) and Memorial Health (Illinois) (1). In all, 4 employers have EKG technician jobs open in Illinois.

What do you need to work as an EKG technician in Illinois?

A short EKG course or on-the-job training. Certified cardiographic technician (CCT) (Cardiovascular Credentialing International). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Illinois's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Illinois, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Illinois, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 21, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2031), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Certified cardiographic technician (CCT): Cardiovascular Credentialing International

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). EKG technician jobs in Illinois. Data as of October 21, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/ekg-technician/illinois

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