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Overview for Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

A program that prepares individuals to perform invasive, noninvasive, and peripheral examinations of the cardiovascular system at the request of physicians to aid in diagnoses and therapeutic treatments. Includes instruction in reviewing and recording patient histories and clinical data; patient care; investigative and examination procedures; diagnostic procedures; data analysis and documentation; physician consultation; equipment operation and monitoring; and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Majors

A major in Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

Top 2 Pennsylvania Colleges with the highest percentage of Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Gwynedd Mercy College
Gwynedd Valley, PA
 2
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$22,790 
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
 1
(0.2%)
Open Admissions$14,820 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.