JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Mysore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
- Medicine
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Cardiac Care Technology
B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology
Course
Cardiac Care Technology measures how well a heart is functioning and can monitor heart rate. Technicians here measure how well a patient's heart is functioning. Cardiac care technicians are the medical professionals who administer various tests that assist the doctor in diagnosis.Cardiac care technicians assist physicians during invasive cardiovascular testing, where a tube is inserted into one of the blood vessels that carry blood into the heart. Once doctors insert the catheter, technicians monitor patients' heart rates and blood pressure, looking for any signs of trouble or distress.
Eligibility
Candidates who have passed 12th Science with PCB subjects are eligible to pursue this course. Minimum aggregate marks required could be anywhere around 50-55% marks.
Duration
The academic program is 3 years long. It is followed by an internship stint (6-12 months long). Each academic year is divided into two semesters.
Higher Studies
M.Sc. (Cardiac Care Technology)
Career Opportunities
- Cardiac care technician
- Cardiac care technologist
