Cardiovascular Technology
Provided by Medical Career Institute
- Occupation: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Industry: Healthcare
- Credentials: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
The Cardiovascular Technology program is programmatically accredited by CAAHEP for the the Adult Echocardiography and Noninvasive Vascular Study concentrations. Enrolling students need to refer to credentialing agency requirements in order to check credentialing exam eligibility. The program is designed to prepare the graduate to become skilled entry-level cardiovascular technicians, and work effectively in the health care environment. It includes well balanced on-campus classroom hours, on-campus (work-simulated) imaging laboratory component, off-campus integrated patient care clinical experience and clinical externship. Clinical sites include hospitals, imaging centers and doctor’s offices.
Program Information
- Apprenticeship: No
- Requires/Includes Externship/Internship: Yes
- Eligible for Credential: Yes
- Duration: 1950 hours; 76 weeks
- In-Person/Virtual: IP
- Category: Workforce Training
Occupation Details - Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median Salary: $84,470
- Median Hourly Pay: $40.61
- Number of Jobs (2023): 84,900
- Job Outlook (2023-2033): 15%
- Employment Change (2023-2033): 12,800
Provider Information - Medical Career Institute
Medical Career Institute provides an on-campus classrooms and work-simulated laboratory environment with program–appropriate equipment to further acquaint students with the health care atmosphere that they will encounter in their chosen field of employment specialty. The program offerings at Medical Career Institute are designed for individuals with a wide range of academic preparation and educational needs.
- info@mcinj.edu
- 732-695-1190
- 901 West Park Ave St 201, Ocean Township, NJ 07712