UnityPoint Health·Rock Island, Illinois
The Cardiology Technician is responsible for administering electrocardiograms and assisting with non-invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures. They collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate results and high-quality patient care.
Overview Variable Schedule We are seeking a detail-oriented and patient-focused Cardiology Technician to join our healthcare team. This role is responsible for performing electrocardiograms (EKGs) and assisting with a variety of non-invasive cardiology diagnostic procedures throughout the hospital. The Cardiology Technician administers electrocardiograms and supports non-invasive cardiac testing to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. This position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic results. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Administers Electrocardiograms Assists with other diagnostic non-invasive cardiology procedures throughout the hospital Collects and reviews data related to the physiological/psychological status of the patient
Education: High school diploma or equivalent on the job training License(s)/Certification(s): CPR certification EKG/arrhythmia competency required within 3 months of hire *Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a CPR certification. EKG/arrhythmia competency is required within three months of hire.
Market context
In Illinois, cardiology technician openings are often driven by ongoing demand for cardiac testing and monitoring in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer prior medical experience and expect you to learn 12-lead EKG interpretation quickly, while the pay range of USD 16.5–24.82 per hour reflects entry-to-midlevel expectations. Before applying, confirm you can meet the CPR timeline and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
