Description of Associate of Applied Science Degree in Cardiovascular Technology offered by Central Piedmont Community College.

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• Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist
• Cardiac catheterization technologist
• Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT)
• Cardiac sonographer
• Echocardiography technologist
• Noninvasive cardiovascular technologist
• Echocardiographer

Necessary abilities and qualities

• Concern for others
• Dependability and Integrity
• Science and medical knowledge
• Equipment usage competencies
• Problem sensitivity (detect and tend to existing and possible future problems)
• Willingness to update education
• Oral comprehension
• Decision making and problem solving
• Attention to detail

Occupation & Professional Information Resources

• Occupational Outlook Handbook, Cardiovascular Technologists/Technicians
• O*Net on Cardiovascular Technologists/Technicians
• Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals
• Watch a video about Cardiovascular Technologists
• American Society of Echcardiography
• CPCC Library Subject Guide
• Salary.com look up salaries by title and region

Related Job sites

• CPCC Connections
• ACP Listings
• Presbyterian
• Carolinas Healthcare
• Tenant Healthcare
• Employer Locator

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