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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Salary in OK

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians in OK have a median annual salary of $44,900, with 830 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $34,150 at the 10th percentile to $89,030 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$44,900

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$21.59

Employment

830

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$34,150
10th
$37,650
25th
$44,900
Median
$72,560
75th
$89,030
90th

Local compared with national

OK

$44,900

Median annual · 2025

United States

$74,310

Median annual · 2025

The OK median is 39.6% below the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $29,410).

Top skills

  1. 1.Active ListeningImportance 3.9
  2. 2.SpeakingImportance 3.8
  3. 3.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.8
  4. 4.MonitoringImportance 3.8
  5. 5.Operations MonitoringImportance 3.8
  6. 6.Reading ComprehensionImportance 3.6
  7. 7.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.6
  8. 8.Service OrientationImportance 3.3
  9. 9.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 3.3
  10. 10.WritingImportance 3.1
  11. 11.Active LearningImportance 3.1
  12. 12.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.1

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Experience
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Job zone
3

Technology used

  • Database software
  • Diagnostic image review software
  • Digital Imaging Communications in Medicine DICOM-compatible image acquisition and integration software products
  • Electronic medical record EMR software
  • Hypertext preprocessor PHP
  • Information systems integration software
  • Internet or intranet image distribution software
  • JavaScript
  • MEDITECH software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Practice management software PMS
  • Pyxis MedStation software

Common tasks

  • Conduct electrocardiogram (EKG), phonocardiogram, echocardiogram, stress testing, or other cardiovascular tests to record patients' cardiac activity, using specialized electronic test equipment, recording devices, or laboratory instruments.
  • 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, medical history, or test results.
  • Monitor patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
  • Prepare and position patients for testing.
  • Attach electrodes to the patients' chests, arms, and legs, connect electrodes to leads from the electrocardiogram (EKG) machine, and operate the EKG machine to obtain a reading.
  • Adjust equipment and controls according to physicians' orders or established protocol.
  • Check, test, and maintain cardiology equipment, making minor repairs when necessary, to ensure proper operation.
  • Supervise or train other cardiology technologists or students.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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