BSc Cardiac Technology
B.Sc. in Cardiac Technology is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course divided into 6 semesters. Cardiac Technology is an allied course in medicine.
Cardiac Technologists assist physicians during invasive cardiovascular testing; a tube is inserted into one of the blood vessels that carry blood into the heart.
The job of a technician is to perform tasks that require less medical training before and during the procedure so doctors can focus on the results of the test.
B.Sc. in Cardiac Technology: Course Highlights
Shown below are some of the major highlights of the course.
Course Level | Under Graduate |
Duration | 3 years |
Examination Type | Semester System |
Eligibility | 10+2 from a recognized educational Board |
B.Sc. in Cardiac Technology: What is it About?
Cardiac technology is an area of specialization for allied health professionals. 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