A supervised professional work experience at the entry level in performance of ultrasound procedures and other noninvasive cardiac procedures. Emphasis on observation of echocardiograms on inpatients in critical care units, developing patient care skills, learning departmental guidelines for processing echocardiograms, and performing basic echocardiograms. Placement is determined by Program Officials. One unit of credit is earned for 54 hours of unpaid or paid work.

Course ID
210B
Units
2
Requisites

PREREQ: CVT 110; Approval of Healthcare Technology Department. COREQ: CVT 210A; CVT 201; ECHO 201

Transfer code
CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Pass/Nopass
P/NP Only
Has field trips
1