A cardiac physiologist using an ultrasound machine
Cardiac physiologists use a variety of technical equipment to monitor, record and measure the way patients' hearts are working to help doctors diagnose and treat patients with heart disease.
He whakamārama
Ko ta te ringa hangarau manawa mahi ko te whakamahi i te maha noa atu o ngā utauta hangarau hei aroturuki, hei hopu pārongo, hei ine hoki i te āhua o te mahi a te manawa o te tūroro, hei āwhina hoki i ngā rata ki te whiriwhiri i te mate me ngā mahi hei whakamaimoa i te tūroro kua pāngia e te mate manawa.
Entry Requirements
To become a cardiac physiologist, it is preferred that you have a Bachelor of Science in Physiology or a Diploma of Applied Science in Physiology and Human Anatomy.
Pay
A cardiac physiologist starts on $35,000 a year but this rises to $43,000 a year when they become qualified.
Job Outlook
Chances of getting a job as a cardiac physiologist are good due to a shortage of workers.
Skill shortage information
There is a long term skill shortage for this job.
Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages
