Bachelor of Science- Cardiovascular Technology

Bachelor of Science- Cardiovascular Technology

B. Sc. in Cardiovascular technology is a 4-year program including  internship designed to cover all aspects of cardiovascular disease management and care. Learning of complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that involve use of various equipments computer hardware tools machines and pharmacological agents are part of the programme that enable students to acquire skills for management of various cardiac disorders. Cardiac Technologists assist physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac (heart) and peripheral vascular (blood vessel) conditions preparing patients for open-heart surgery implanting pacemakers monitoring patients during these procedures performing cardiac stress tests and electrocardiograms using and maintaining the medical equipment that catches irregular heartbeats working in laboratory settings on real patients management of various cardiac disorders having complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in Cardiovascular Technologist, Cardiac Sonographer, Cath Lab Technician, Vascular Technologist, EKG/ECG Technician, Medical Sonographer, Cardiopulmonary Technician, Clinical Research Assistant (Cardiology), Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist, Cardiovascular Equipment Specialist.