How do they match: Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

  • Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

  • Radiographer
  • Radiological Technologist
  • Radiology Technologist
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Technologist
  • Cardiovascular Radiologic Technologist
  • Cath Lab Radiological Technologist
  • Catheterization Laboratory Radiological Technologist

  • Adjust equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol.
  • Check, test, and maintain cardiology equipment, making minor repairs when necessary, to ensure proper operation.
  • Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments.
  • Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to notify the physician if something appears wrong.
  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system.
  • Perform general administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments or ordering supplies or equipment.

  • Repair medical facility equipment.
  • Adjust settings or positions of medical equipment.
  • Examine medical instruments or equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Monitor video displays of medical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
  • Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
  • Order medical supplies or equipment.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.