CVT Clinical Procedures

Catalog description

This four-week course is the student’s first opportunity to observe and gain experience in a healthcare facility. Twelve hours per week are scheduled in the hospital setting under direct supervision observing/participating in all aspects of the cardiac catheterization laboratory technologist’s duties. An additional four hours per week are required for on-campus lectures/discussion. Written documentation detailing the clinical phase of instruction will be required. Prerequisite(s): Echocardiography students complete CVTECH-102, CVTECH-110, CVTECH-115 and CVTECH-118. Invasive students complete CVTECH-102, CVTECH-110, CVTECH-115 and CVTECH-117.