Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

STEM • Health Professions And Related Programs

What is it about?

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.

Numbers at a glance

552nd
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
12
Colleges offer it
188
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
45
Women
143

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O's Insights on Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 21% of graduates come from public universities.

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