Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Healthcare Practitioners and TechnicalAI Impact Assessment
This job may see some changes due to AI, but human skills remain important.
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians with an AI automation risk score of 35%. Analysis includes 21 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
Supervise or train other cardiology technologists or students.
Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system.
Adjust equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol.
Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG)
Explain testing procedures to patients to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to notify the physician if something appears wrong.
Obtain and record patient identification
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data