Cardiovascular Technologist
Performs diagnostic cardiac and vascular procedures such as echocardiograms and assists physicians during catheterizations.
- $8,508/yr tuition
Key dates
- Applications open
- Oct 1, 2026
- Application deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
Healthcare education partner
Arkansas Tech University
Pass Rate N/A
Avg. Weeks N/A
Avg. Tuition $5,995 to $11,989
Location Russellville, AR
Pathways at Arkansas Tech University
Credential-to-credential routes you can start or finish at this institution.
CMA LPN
Medication Aide to LPN
Your medication administration experience counts. Bridge from certified medication aide into practical nursing and full LPN licensure.
Typical timeline: 12 months
View pathway →CNA CVT
CNA to Cardiovascular Technologist
Turn bedside patient-care hours into a cardiovascular technology degree — echocardiography, stress testing, and cath lab work.
Typical timeline: 2 years
View pathway →CNA LPN
CNA to LPN
Step up from nursing assistant to licensed practical nurse — the fastest license upgrade in nursing, and the standard bridge toward RN.
Typical timeline: 12 months
View pathway →LPN ADN
LPN to RN Bridge
Advance from practical nursing to RN with bridge programs that credit your LPN coursework.
Typical timeline: 18 months
View pathway →CNA BSN
CNA to BSN
Bridge from frontline care to a four-year nursing degree, with your patient-care hours working for you.
Typical timeline: 4 years
View pathway →CNA ADN
CNA to ADN (Registered Nurse)
Turn your CNA experience into an associate nursing degree — the fastest route to RN licensure.
Typical timeline: 2 years
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