Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist

Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist is a two- to four-year certificate program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas, a private nonprofit school in Barranquitas, PR. The program trains students in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to heart and lung function, including electrocardiography and pulmonary function testing.

In the cardiopulmonary technology field (CIP 51.0915), students gain technical skills applicable to hospital cardiology and respiratory care departments. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas also offers related health programs including Pharmacy Technician/Assistant and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist, along with culinary arts programs at the certificate and associate degree levels.