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. Includes vascular technologists.
| SOC Code |
Title | Employment | Change | Annual Average Openings | Typical education needed for entry | ||||
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| 2014 | 2024 | Level | Percent | Total | Growth | Replace- ments |
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| 292031 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 1,513 | 1,877 | 364 | 24.06 % | 65 | 36 | 29 | Associate's degree |
| Industry | 2014 Employment |
Projected 2024 Employment | Change 2014-2024 |
2016 Mean Annual OES Wage |
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| Number | Percent Distribution | Number | Percent Distribution | Number | Percent | ||
| Hospitals | 1,280 | 85 % | 1,580 | 84 % | 300 | 23 % | $73,430 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 220 | 14 % | 280 | 15 % | 60 | 29 % | $89,610 |
Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance Department Economic Research |
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