OVERVIEW
M.Sc. Cardiovascular Technology, also known as Master of Science in cardiovascular technology, is a two-year postgraduate study offered by USAHS, RBU. The programme is intended to provide paramedics with fundamental knowledge of clinical cardiovascular medicine and physiology in order to support clinical cardiovascular procedures such as stress testing, electrocardiography, pacemaker analysis, vascular diagnostics, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, heart failure therapeutic support, rhythm management support, preventive patient counseling, and cardiac rehabilitation. The expanding popularity of cardiovascular technology has attracted a number of Allied health enthusiasts.
Job Areas
- Super specialty hospitals
- ICU, and CTICU
- NICU and pediatric units
- Private and government hospitals
- Training Centers
- Academic Institutions
- Research Institutions
- Social welfare organizations
- Emergency Medical Care
- Sales and Marketing to sell Operation theater/Perfusion Products
- Entrepreneurships (After obtaining license, the candidate can acquire the work permit as per Govt. of India or State Govt. Norms)
Job profiles for Cardiovascular Technology / Perfusion Technology Students are:
Clinical
- Cath Lab Technologist
- Consultant Nephrologist
- Cardiovascular Technologist
- Dialysis Technologist
- Echocardiographer
- ICU-intensivist
- Medical Sonographer
- Registered Vascular Specialist
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
- Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist
- Cardiac Care Technologist
- Senior Cardiac Care Technician
- Senior Echo cardiographer
- Cath Lab Technologist
Academics
- Lab instructor
- Demonstrator
- Tutor
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
- Professor