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Cardiovascular Technology

Alvin Community College (Alvin)

  • 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. Find Colleges Offering Cardiovascular Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary-functions, lung capacity, and similar tests.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 730
      • Average Annual Salary: $44,800
      • Average Hourly Rate: $21.54
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 45,378
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 56,956
      • Percent Job Growth: 25.51%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
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    • 3100 Main Street
      Houston, TX 77266
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 17
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008