Cardiology Physician
Nortek Medical Staffing Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Illinois Full-time Cardiologist
At a glance
Cardiologist role posted by Nortek Medical Staffing, a recruiter. Illinois · full-time · $500,000–$800,000 a year.
SalaryStated by Nortek Medical Staffing
$500,000 – $800,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleCardiologist
LocationIllinois
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$500,000–$800,000
PostedOct 16, 2026 · 6d ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Examine patients, gather their medical histories and assess symptoms to understand their cardiovascular concerns
- Order and interpret cardiac tests, including ECGs, echocardiograms and cardiac MRIs, to diagnose heart and vascular conditions
- Create individualized care plans using medication, lifestyle changes or procedures based on each patient's needs
- Explain test findings and cardiovascular risks, then counsel patients on chronic conditions and heart disease prevention
- Carry out diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and keep patient health records accurate
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO degree
- You have an Illinois medical license or can obtain one
- You have an Illinois controlled substances license or can obtain one
- You are board eligible or board certified
Who this fits
This role suits a physician focused on cardiovascular diagnosis, treatment and prevention, with strong communication and patient relationship skills. You’ll need to make critical decisions, manage multiple demands and work in a fast-paced setting.
From the recruiter
Salary - $500K-$800K depending upon experience/qualifications. Summary/Objective
Diagnosing, treating and preventing cardiovascular disease through patient exams, ordering/interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, patient education and collaboration with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Conduct physical exams, take detailed medical histories and examine/listen to patient symptoms. 2. Order and interpret cardiac tests (ECG, EKG, echocardiogram, stress test, cardiac MRI, angiograms) to diagnose heart and vascular conditions. 3. Develop personalized plans including medication, lifestyle modifications and potential procedures based on the needs of the patient assessment. 4. Interpret test results and address a patient's risk for certain conditions and make informed diagnoses. 5. Counsel patients on managing chronic conditions, preventing heart disease and making lifestyle changes. 6. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. 7. Maintain accurate patient health records. 8. Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
1. Strong verbal and written communication skills. 2. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask and make critical decisions. 3. Relationship management skills with patients, family members and staff. 4. Ethical Practice.
Licenses/Certifications
1. MD/DO Degree 2. Valid Illinois Medical License (or ability to obtain IL Medical License) 3. Valid Illinois Controlled Substances License (or ability to obtain IL License) 4. Board Eligible or Board Certified
Diagnosing, treating and preventing cardiovascular disease through patient exams, ordering/interpreting tests, developing treatment plans, patient education and collaboration with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Conduct physical exams, take detailed medical histories and examine/listen to patient symptoms. 2. Order and interpret cardiac tests (ECG, EKG, echocardiogram, stress test, cardiac MRI, angiograms) to diagnose heart and vascular conditions. 3. Develop personalized plans including medication, lifestyle modifications and potential procedures based on the needs of the patient assessment. 4. Interpret test results and address a patient's risk for certain conditions and make informed diagnoses. 5. Counsel patients on managing chronic conditions, preventing heart disease and making lifestyle changes. 6. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. 7. Maintain accurate patient health records. 8. Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
1. Strong verbal and written communication skills. 2. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask and make critical decisions. 3. Relationship management skills with patients, family members and staff. 4. Ethical Practice.
Licenses/Certifications
1. MD/DO Degree 2. Valid Illinois Medical License (or ability to obtain IL Medical License) 3. Valid Illinois Controlled Substances License (or ability to obtain IL License) 4. Board Eligible or Board Certified