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Cardiovascular Technologist

Cardiovascular technologists perform diagnostic tests and procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions, including catheterizations, angioplasties, and echocardiograms. FL employs over 5,290 CVTs, and the role offers high-variance pay with experienced techs reaching $100k+. FL's aging population drives ongoing demand.

FL Median Salary
$64,000
Entry Salary
$36,200
Experienced
$100,290
FL Growth
N/A

Requirements & Training

  • Credential: RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) via CCI or ARRT (CV) credential

Career Path

  1. CVT
  2. Cath Lab Tech
  3. Senior CVT/Specialty (EP/Vascular)
  4. Cath Lab Supervisor
  5. Cardiac Imaging Manager

Top Florida Employers

Hospitals (cardiac cath labs)Cardiology officesOutpatient cardiac testing centersVascular labs

Related Programs

  • Cardiovascular Technology AS
  • Cardiac Sonography AS
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