All about the second lab block: Stress testing, phlebotomy, Holter monitoring
Time has just been flying by! I’m now in my last week of the second lab block and it is also the last time I will see my classmates until…
From the heart
Stenberg College grads share their passion for Cardiology Technology What could a young high-school grad from Vancouver, a lobster fisherwoman from Cape Breton, a Unit Clerk Assistant from Saskatoon, and…
Cardiology Tech: ECG Course, Lab & Practice Days
I recently finished the largest course of Cardiology Technologist program, ‘Rhythms, Arrhythmias, & Pacemaker Studies’. In the beginning, I knew little to nothing about what to look for on an…
Learning Online: Daily Schedule and School Life
I just finished up my fifth course of the Cardiology Technologist program. Within the last couple months, I have been getting used to the distance portion of the program. The…
Cardiology Technology: The Beginning
A new school, new coursework, and new people. After being accepted into Stenberg’s Cardiology Technologist program I was ready for all kinds of changes.
Meet Leah – Cardiology Technologist Blogger
Hi! My name is Leah Curtis. I’m from a rural community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and I am a student in the Cardiology Technologist Program. I enjoy riding my…
Excitement in the Upcoming Months as a Cardio Tech
I can’t believe it! We are now over half way through our program and have completed our first lab block! Time has gone by so fast these past few months…
How Do Cardio Techs Perform Stress Tests?
The Heart and Stoke Foundation estimates that as many as 90% of Canadians have at least one of the main risk factors for heart disease, such as obesity, high blood…
The Fun Stuff in the Cardio Tech Program
When cardiac anatomy & physiology started, I started getting excited because this was the stuff I signed up to learn about. The cardiac courses I have completed over this summer…
Cardiology Technologist Program: Admission and Orientation
Applying to college is a big decision with lots of important questions to ask yourself – Is this the right program for me? Is this the right school? Am I…
Why I Chose The Cardio Tech Program
In my 3rd year of university I realized that I needed to take more schooling after my BSc. to have a career in healthcare. I starting searching what healthcare jobs…
Meet Brittany – Cardiology Technologist Student Blogger
My name is Brittany and I am currently enrolled in Stenberg’s Cardiology Technology program here in Halifax, NS. Born in Cape Breton, I spend a lot of my time volunteering with…
Stories by Program