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       CODE: 078.362-030 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CARDIOPULMONARY TECHNOLOGIST (medical ser.) alternate titles: cardiovascular
technologist
Performs diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems of patients to aid physician in
diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung, and blood vessel disorders: Prepares patient for test and
explains procedures to obtain cooperation and reassure patient. Conducts electrocardiogram,
phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, and other tests to aid in diagnosis of
cardiovascular system, using variety of specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices,
and laboratory instruments. Conducts tests of pulmonary system to aid physician in diagnosis of
pulmonary disorders, using spirometer and other respiratory testing equipment. Operates multichannel
physiologic monitor, as part of cardiac catheterization team, to measure and record functions of
cardiovascular and pulmonary systems of patient during cardiac catheterization. Alerts physician to
instrument readings outside normal ranges during cardiac catheterization procedures. Provides test
results to physician.
GOE: 10.03.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M4 L4 SVP: 7 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 32925 Cardiology Technologists
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