Cardiovascular technologists are allied health professionals who perform tests at the request of a physician to obtain information about a patient’s heart and blood vessel anatomy and function. Students learn to use a variety of monitoring devices and other equipment for electrocardiography, multi-stage stress testing, Holter and ambulatory monitor analysis, tilt table testing, pacemaker evaluation and blood pressure analysis.
The Cardiovascular Technology program has a standard uniform (scrubs) for our students. The uniform consists of Ceil Blue short-sleeve scrub top, and matching pants. This must be worn in the lab and clinical placements. Additional supplies at a minimal cost will be discussed throughout the program in more detail.
Program Highlights
Graduates from the program are eligible to sit for the CSCT (Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists) national certification exam.
Simulation labs and clinical placement settings exposes the student to practical learning.
Accredited by the Canadian Medical Association.
Career Opportunities
Careers for this field will find graduates working in hospital settings and clinics such as Cardiac Stress testing and ECG Departments, operating room and emergency, community agencies, long term care agencies, medical sales and services, education institutions, patient education, rehabilitation clinics, and research. Graduates of the program must meet the requirements of the jurisdiction in which they wish to practice.
Accreditation
The Cardiovascular Technology program is accredited through the Canadian Medical Association. Graduates from the program are eligible to sit for the CSCT (Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists) national certification exam.
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Septiembre 2024
St. Clair College
Windsor Campus,
2000 Talbot Road West,
WINDSOR,
Ontario (ON),
N9A 6S4, Canada
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus successful completion of:
Grade 12 English - ENG4U, ENG4C, EAE4C or EAE4U
Grade 12 Math (C) or (U)
Senior Level Physics (C) or (U)
Senior Level Biology (C) or (U)
Senior Level Chemistry (C) or (U)
OR
Equivalent courses from the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program or the Academic and Career Entrance program.
English Proficiency Requirements:
IELTS overall band of 6.0.
PTE (Pearson Test of English) minimum score 60
TOEFL overall 83.
CAEL minimum score 60
CELPIP General 7.0 in each module.
Application deadline: Fall Term: February 1st.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
Los estudiantes de St. Clair College descubren novedades, se relacionan de por vida y obtienen herramientas necesarias para emprender sus carreras.