Cardiovascular Technician

The Cardiovascular Technician Clinical Training Program provides students the technical skills and knowledge required to achieve entry-level competencies and perform duties at fixed medical treatment facilities and field environments. Cardiovascular technicians focus on the diagnostic and interventional treatment of patients with cardiac and peripheral vascular disease under the care of the physician.

This single-service program provides simulated and live training in all aspects of cardiovascular medicine to include:

• Invasive cardiology (cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology)
• Non-invasive cardiology (echocardiography, electrocardiography)
• Critical care treatment
• Transportation

Subjects include:

• Anatomy and physiology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Pharmacology
• Electrocardiography
• Echocardiography
• Radiography
• Cardiac catheterization techniques

Students will receive instruction and practice in the following to prepare them to transition to a clinical setting:

• Medical ethics
• Patient care
• Pre-clinical comprehensive

Class Detail	Session Detail
Seat Capacity Per Iteration	3
Iterations Per Year	2
Specialty Code	L06A
Current Class Number	N/A
Current Student Enrollment	N/A
Current Class	N/A