Cardiovascular Technologist Degree

Cardiovascular techs essentially help patients and medical providers to detect heart issues. A cardiovascular technologists is also known as a Vascular Technologist as well as a Cardiovascular Technician. In either case, these professionals utilize ultrasound technology more often than not to analyze the heart valves, chambers, arteries, vessels, and vascular problems of a patient. Get more details below including other New Jersey colleges that offer cardiovascular technologist degrees.

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Eastwick College

One Cherry Hill, One Mall Drive Ste.700, Cherry Hill, NJ

When you're deciding on a school or college, you look at what makes it better than all the others. Here are four major advantages of an Eastwick Education that have established us as one of the most reputable leaders in specialized education.

Hands-on Training:
Each of our programs features a hands-on learning component, where students practice with similar equipment and procedures used by employers in the area, and may include clinical work with patients. This helps ensure our graduates have the confidence and real-world skills to succeed on the job.

Strategic Partnerships:
Eastwick shares a wide variety of beneficial accreditations and partnerships with leaders in the community, ranging from some of the biggest employers to the most reputable hospitals and community organizations. These local connections allow us to offer unique job placement opportunities to our students, matching them to employee demands in the area.

In-Demand Education:
Utilizing these local relationships, Eastwick College and the HoHoKus Schools are able to offer programs specifically-designed for the most in-demand careers in the New York metro area. Most recently, we received approval from the NJ Board of Nursing to offer a registered nursing associate degree, becoming the first private sector college in the state to do so! Other in-demand programs include ultrasound, licensed practical nursing (LPN), surgical technology, and a unique ESL nursing program.

Focus on Philanthropy:
Charity work is a key part of student life at Eastwick College and the HoHoKus Schools. Students regularly help organize food drives, bake sales, disaster relief fundraisers, and blood drives. For every dollar they raise, Eastwick College and the HoHoKus Schools will match the donation.

Students Enrolled in the Cardiovascular Technologist Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Eastwick College has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

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. Includes vascular technologists.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, cardiovascular technologists and technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 22.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 90
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.11
  • Average Annual Salary: $75110
• Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 600
  • Average Hourly Rate: $27.33
  • Average Annual Salary: $56840
• Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 260
  • Average Hourly Rate: $25.86
  • Average Annual Salary: $53790

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).