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246XC2901X

246XC2901X — Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist

Grouping
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification
Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Specialization
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Section
Individual

Definition

A cardiovascular invasive specialist/technologist monitors patients’ heart rates and helps physicians in diagnosing and treating heart problems. They assist with cardiac catheterization and prepare and monitor patients during open-heart surgery and insertion of pacemakers, defibrillators, and stents.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

NUCC taxonomy25.1