Invasive Cardiovascular Technology

Bates Technical College ETPL
The Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Program prepares students for a dynamic career in roles such as Invasive Cardiovascular Tech, Cardiac Technologists, or Cath Lab Technologists and Technicians equipped to work in catheterization labs and similar diagnostic and interventional healthcare settings. This rigorous associates degree program covers essential topics such as cardiovascular anatomy, hemodynamics, pharmacology, radiation physics, safety and patient care, alongside advanced training in diagnostic and interventional procedures. Through hands-on clinical practicums and labs, students develop the technical and patient-care skills needed to assist with cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and other life-saving procedures in hospital or clinical settings. Graduates are prepared to sit for the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification exam, positioning them for entry-level roles in high-demand cardiac care environments.

Financial information

Total tuition

$13,434.50

Total required fees

$800.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bates Technical College

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Pre-requisite courses, must be 18

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

Registered Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist (RCIS) through CCI

Employment performance results

Program type

Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

Completion rate

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Employment rate

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Typical (median) hourly earnings

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Typical (median) annual earnings

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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

Student characteristics

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